[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Tim Hortons, a Canadian coffee brand, has entered the Korean market as of December 14th, starting from their first branch at Sinnonhyeon Station Seou. They plan to open their second branch on the 28th at Seonneung Station and over 150 branche
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] The new electric car sales record is revitalizing. The sales record that's been decreasing until the third quarter compared to a year prior has increased by November compared to the same month last year. The trend appears to be being follow
[Consumerwide- Youngchul Woo Reporter/ Yohan Bok Reporter] The delivery app industry is busy with ESG management even in December, the last month of the year. Shared growth involves supplying warming items to delivery riders, offering discounts to customers and delivery restaurants, and preserving t
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Hybrid cars, which are considered to be environmental cars, are proving to be a major trend in Korea. Both environmental value-based and ordinary consumers are actively purchasing hybrid cars that are known to be excellent in fuel efficienc
[Consumerwide - Hayoung Chang Reporter/Yohan Bok Reporter] Hana and Shinha Finance Groups were evaluated as outstanding in the Dow Jones Sustainability Management Index. The DJSI World Index represents the top 10% of businesses among the largest 2500 businesses globally based on market capitalizatio
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Entering the winter season, particularly December, there has been constant involvement of businesses in helping citizens who are vulnerable to energy poverty through sharing briquettes. Social contribution can be a measure of consumption valu
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Data from TikTok indicates that viewers older than thirty seem to enjoy them. Shortform media is approaching beyond teenagers and young adults, but all age groups.The trend is user variety. Shortform content is no longer just media consumed b
[Consumerwide - Yohan Bok Reporter] Recently, the Korean trucking industry has faced a challenge due to the Chinese AdBlue export limit policy. We have AdBlue stock for six months, but what's going to happen afterwards? (Referring to the data announced by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Less than a month is left until the new year. The communication industry is continuing its ESG activities. Some focus on social contribution, while others concentrate on the discovery and training of new ESG businesses. Practice of ESG return
[Consumerwide - Hayoung Chang Reporter/Yohan Bok Reporter] ESG activities for children and teens, the future generation, were held. The National Youth Centre of Korea provided a new recycled energy and carbon-zero experience through a teen camp in cooperation with the Korea Energy Agency and SK C&C.
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Cutting prices is not working due to the Chinese brand image. The sales record of Polestar has decreased compared to a month prior and the same month last year. But the sales record of some other overseas brand has increased due to the new
[Consumerwide- Youngchul Woo Reporter/ Yohan Bok Reporter] The home appliance industry began taking social responsibility while contributing to local society through sharing, donating, and volunteering. It can be a measure of consumption value. Social responsibility is not an option, but a mandate.L
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Nitori entered the Korean home furnishing market as they opened the first store at Hawolgok Emart in Seoul on the 23rd.Nitori is targeting opening 200 stores in ten years to approach Korean customers as closely as possible. As their first ste
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] The consumption value of Jeong Baul, the CEO of PIL Company, who has a background as a barista and roaster, is cooking with natural ingredients. With healthy recipes, he is taking care of himself and his family. We asked him about his consu
[Consumerwide- Youngchul Woo Reporter/ Yohan Bok Reporter] The ESG practice of delivery apps continues through volunteering and shared growth. Approaching the end of the year in cold weather, they began practicing sharing growth by caring for delivery riders, facilitating music concerts near deliver
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] On the last day of the "2023 Korea Food Show," November 17th, at 11 a.m., the event hall was quieter than I expected. With not many visitors, visitors at the hall seemed to be focusing on food tasting and consulting.The 15th Korea Food Show
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] A charity bazaar was held by "Cherry," the first blockchain donation platform in Korea, in cooperation with Yana. On the first day, November 17th, at 2 p.m., the first floor of the Posco Changeupground in Yeoksamdong, Seoul, was crowded with
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] The largest Japanese furniture retailer, "Nitori," entered the Korean market. Some call Nitori a Japanese Ikea. It seems competition with other brands, such as Hansam and Ikea, is inevitable in the domestic homefurnishing market. In particula
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Aritaum franchise council Korea gathered at 12:30 noon in front of Amorepacific Group headquarters. 200 franchise owners participated. They were holding signs and banners with the following words: "Stop franchise closing policies and contin
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Overall, the car industry began making donations and volunteering for citizens in need. Thus, we are reporting stories from the field.Volvo Car Korea is focusing on helping children and teens with impairments. Volvo has been supporting 700
