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Baby rebound sends department stores chasing family wallets

Rising births and bigger family budgets are driving double-digit growth in children’s goods as retailers expand premium brands, programs and memberships.

2026.10.12

Hyundai Department Store targets China’s young rich with Shanghai VIP tie-up

Hyundai Department Store’s tie-up with Shanghai premium lifestyle mall BFC offers reciprocal VIP perks as Chinese visitor spending in Korea rises.

2026.9.2

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Come together right now over merch

A Beatles merchandise and photo zone pop-up is running at Hyundai Department Store’s Trade Center branch through Aug. 30 before moving to Yeouido and Gyeonggi.

2026.8.24

Foreign visitors add 0.15 percentage points to growth from 2022 to 2025, but spend less per head

A Bank of Korea report said a decline in the number of Chinese tourists and an increase in cruise visitors led to shorter stays and lower spending.

2026.8.5

Hyundai Department Store to open first flagship in Tokyo

Hyundai Department Store will open its first flagship store in Omotesando, Tokyo's prestigious luxury shopping strip, on July 10.

2026.7.9

A Hyundai Department Store employee uses a generative AI shopping assistant called “Heydi” to offer personalized offline shopping recommendations to customers. [YONHAP]

E-commerce gets personal as platforms use shoppers' history to recommend products

Online shopping is getting personal, with e-commerce platforms moving away from simple price comparisons to recommend products that match consumers' preferences based on their data.

2026.4.2

The iconic main gate of Seoul National University in Gwanak District, southern Seoul [SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY]

SNU teams up with Hyundai Department Store for upcoming retail program

Hyundai Department Store announced on Monday that it signed a memorandum of understanding with SNU to provide both academic and practical support for the university’s interdisciplinary retail program, which is scheduled to launch next spring.

2025.10.20

The Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taiwan, where Hyundai Department Store will run a pop-up store from Oct. 1 through Dec. 25 [HYUNDAI DEPARTMENT STORE]

Hyundai will become first Korean department store to launch pop-up in Taiwan

Hyundai Department Store is launching a three-month pop-up in Taipei, showcasing 11 Korean brands, highlighting the popularity of K-culture in Taiwan.

2025.9.10

Papayas are seen at a smart farm in Pocheon, Gyeonggi. Shinsegae Department Store signed a contract with this farm and introduced locally grown papayas for the first time at its Shinsegae Market in its Gangnam branch in southern Seoul, in February. [SHINSEGAE DEPARTMENT STORE]

Smart farms grow mangoes locally as Koreans go bananas for tropical fruits

Who needs Hawaii when you’ve got high-tech hothouses? Korea’s smart farms are making papayas and mangoes a local affair, as tropical fruits go upscale to meet growing appetites for premium, homegrown produce.

2025.8.2

Hyundai Department Store's Coex Branch [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Seoul to create foreigner support center at Coex Hyundai Department Store

A new support center offering counseling services and informational seminars to foreign residents will open at Hyundai Department Store’s Coex branch in Gangnam District, southern Seoul.

2025.3.14