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A Base for Lobbyists Without a Signboard? Visiting Coupang‘s Secret Office in Gangnam
A Base for Lobbyists Without a Signboard? Visiting Coupang‘s Secret Office in Gangnam
With the massive leakage of user personal information, Coupang is facing growing criticism...
Can Coupang’s Bom Kim Be Treated Like MBK’s Michael Kim?
Recently, two companies have been ‘targeted’ by the National Assembly following a series of...
Kang Chan-wook’s Bad Golf
An 18-hole round created by a bottle of whisky? Fun stories about alcohol in golf
An 18-hole round created by a bottle of whisky? Fun stories about alcohol in golf
Golf is generous toward alcohol. Of course, this applies to rounds among amateur golfers,...
Coupang, changing the standard for ‘class action’ lawsuits over data breaches?
100,000 won. This is the compensation amount awarded to users in past damage lawsuits...
Coupang admits to data breach: “No secondary damage reported”
One week after a massive personal data breach, Coupang has issued a revised notice following...
Three Must-See Points at the ‘2025 Eurasia Busan International Art Fair’
The 24th 2025 Eurasia Busan International Art Fair (EBIAF), where artists and collectors...
Tenants leaving due to payment delays… Is there a breakthrough for cash-strapped Homeplus?
With the failed public sale, the sense of crisis surrounding Homeplus is intensifying. While...
Desk Column
Coupang’s 33.7 Million Personal Information Exposure Incident is “No Big Deal”
Coupang’s 33.7 Million Personal Information Exposure Incident is “No Big Deal”
33.7 million pieces of personal information were "exposed" at Coupang. The exposed data...
Coupang’s “33.7 Million Personal Records Leaked”: A Hurried Apology, But Is It Enough?
After the leak of 33.7 million members' personal records was revealed on November 29,...
Right of Reply
Regarding reports on the ‘Gompyo Beer Dispute’ between Daehan Flour Mills and Sevenbrau
Regarding reports on the ‘Gompyo Beer Dispute’ between Daehan Flour Mills and Sevenbrau
In our 'Biz' section on our homepage, we published an article on June 11, 2025, titled ("'Sudden...
“Overtaken by Coupang Eats in Seoul”: Baemin‘s Top Spot in Delivery Apps Shaken
Is the era when "Baedal Minjok (Baemin)" was synonymous with food delivery coming to an end?...
Homeplus finds potential buyers, but questions remain over financial stability and depleted operating funds
Homeplus, which entered rehabilitation procedures last March, has finally found potential...
Useful Business Tips
Interior Renewals: ‘Brand Maintenance’ or ‘Unfair Coercion’?
Interior Renewals: ‘Brand Maintenance’ or ‘Unfair Coercion’?
Companies sometimes make decisions that are difficult to explain by money alone....
BbCONF
‘Speaking of Connection Through Design’: BrandBiz Conference 2025 Held
‘Speaking of Connection Through Design’: BrandBiz Conference 2025 Held
What is a brand? Leading domestic experts and professionals in the field of branding...
BbCONF
Amorepacific’s ‘Fan Signal Light Balm’ Named ‘Brand of the Year 2025’
Amorepacific’s ‘Fan Signal Light Balm’ Named ‘Brand of the Year 2025’
The ‘Fan Signal Light Balm,’ a collaborative project between Amorepacific090430 and SM...
Where has the reputation of ‘Korea’s Beer‘ gone? OB Beer sighs over a series of negative setbacks
While the entire liquor industry is struggling due to the economic downturn and changes in...
Coupang, Inside Story of Corporate Investigation Response Revealed by Senior Prosecutor‘s ’Whistleblowing‘
Controversy is spreading as a senior prosecutor has come forward with a "whistleblowing"...
K-Culture Report
As K-Pop fans increase, K-Brand management becomes necessary
As K-Pop fans increase, K-Brand management becomes necessary
The number of people visiting Korea due to K-content is increasing rapidly. According to a...
Different Offices, Different Addresses… Where is Lotte Chilsung’s Headquarters?
There is confusion regarding the headquarters of Lotte Chilsung Beverage (Lotte Chilsung)....
Lotte Chilsung Issues 250 Billion Won in Corporate Bonds for ‘Debt Repayment’… Concerns Over Domestic Slump
Lotte Chilsung005300 Beverage (Lotte Chilsung) appointed Park Yoon-ki, then head of the...