Society
“It‘s not that I’m obsessed with fries...” Why Gen MZ is hooked on ‘ultra-short-term meetups’
"Excuse me, is this the fry meetup?" At 1 p.m. last 14th, people began gathering one by one at a...
The Shadow of the K-Food Boom… Domestic Food Companies Cut Staff First
A change is occurring in the food industry, which was long considered a stable sector. Business...
“Let‘s Buy a U.S. Hospital”: K-Digital Healthcare’s Overseas Expansion Presents a Contrarian Model
Domestic digital healthcare companies are making unconventional moves to break through layers of...
The Truth Behind the ‘Chinese Conspiracy Theory’ Surrounding Alipay Stickers
A person in their 60s surnamed A, who operates a restaurant in Gangseo-gu, Seoul, recently...
‘Yellow Envelope Act’ Takes Effect: Companies Tense Over Surge in Negotiation Demands
The so-called 'Yellow Envelope Act' (amendments to Articles 2 and 3 of the Trade Union and Labor...
On-site
Seoul Station Plaza, the ‘Gateway to Seoul,’ Taken Over by Religious Protest Noise
Seoul Station Plaza, the ‘Gateway to Seoul,’ Taken Over by Religious Protest Noise
"If you believe in the word, you will receive spiritual blessings." On the 3rd, in front of Seoul...
On-site
“Born in China, Grown in the U.S., Headquartered in Japan” Anker: Technology Knows No Nationality
“Born in China, Grown in the U.S., Headquartered in Japan” Anker: Technology Knows No Nationality
The global mobile charging brand Anker has held its first official media event in South Korea,...
On-Site
Unmanned stores on the 1st floor, in the legal blind spot... 24-hour businesses lacking fire extinguishers
Unmanned stores on the 1st floor, in the legal blind spot... 24-hour businesses lacking fire extinguishers
Unmanned stores that keep their lights on 24/7 in every downtown alley have now become a familiar...
On-Site
Between ‘Abolish It’ and ‘Protect It’… The Rift Created by the Relocation of the Gwacheon Racecourse
Between ‘Abolish It’ and ‘Protect It’… The Rift Created by the Relocation of the Gwacheon Racecourse
Arriving at Gwacheon Racecourse on a weekend morning, pushed along by the crowds, one could see the...
Warning Pops Up, Yet Payment Stays OK... The Naked Face of ‘Tech-Washing’ by Shared E-Scooter Companies
When shared e-scooters first appeared in Korea in September 2018, they were anticipated as an...
Israel Strikes Tehran… Will the Middle East Spiral into Total War?
Israel has carried out a preemptive strike against Iran. Israeli Defense Minister Katz stated in a...
Lotte Card Selects New CEO Nominee... ‘Internal Candidate’ Jung Sang-ho Takes the Lead
Lotte Card has finally selected its final candidate for the new CEO position. The person set to...
SK Hynix to Invest an Additional 21.6 Trillion Won in Yongin: A Test of Preemptive Supply vs. Overinvestment
SK Hynix000660 has confirmed an additional investment of 21.6081 trillion won for the completion of...
On-Site
“700 Days of Events in a Year”: Baskin Robbins Franchisees Stage First Collective Action in Front of Headquarters
“700 Days of Events in a Year”: Baskin Robbins Franchisees Stage First Collective Action in Front of Headquarters
BR Korea, an SPC Group affiliate fined by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) for allegedly...
‘90 Billion Won Factory, Only 3.6 Million Won Invested’: Daidong Electronics Faces Delisting and Potential Liquidation
As Daidong Electronics008110 faces KOSPI delisting after receiving a qualified audit opinion for...
Useful Business Tips
Executive Contracts of 2–3 Years: Must a Company Honor Them? Dismissal Standards Under the Commercial Act
Executive Contracts of 2–3 Years: Must a Company Honor Them? Dismissal Standards Under the Commercial Act
Companies sometimes make decisions that are difficult to explain based solely on money....
Ttareungyi: The Absurd Reason Why Middle Schoolers Stole Personal Information
It has been confirmed that the hackers who infiltrated Seoul's public bicycle service,...
South Korea‘s Potential Growth Rate Falls Below 2%… Warning of ’0%‘ Stagnation by 2056
Since taking office last June, one of the key points President Lee Jae-myung has emphasized...
Desk Column
The Bill for the Phrase ‘Incalculable’
The Bill for the Phrase ‘Incalculable’
"This social cost is such immense damage that even in the eyes of the court, it must be considered...
‘Anti-Trump’ Canada-EU Mega Trade Alliance Discussed; South Korea Pushes to Join
As the tariff threats from the Donald Trump administration, which champions 'America First'...