[Consumerwide- Youngchul Woo Reporter/ Yohan Bok Reporter] On the 1st of November, referring to KCGS, they evaluated 987 public companies for ESG and 62 privately owned companies for business management. Amongst them, 19 companies were evaluated as having an A+ level in total areas, which is a 1.9%
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Uniqlo is clearly targeting the outlet market, starting with Hyundai Premium Outlet and now Lotte Premium Outlet. This can be interpreted as Uniqlo beginning to expand its branches to outlet malls instead of remaining in department stores a
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Burger King is beginning the era of burgers with a set menu of over 20 thousand won along with their premium burger menu release. Now it costs at least 80 thousand won for lunch in the case of a family with four members. Prior to this new r
.[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] There have been continuous visits to the Lush Korea booth, which has installed an experimental space for resource circulation value contents during the ‘Seoul Design 2023’. Lush Korea designed the booth with methods of reuse, recycling, an
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Three major communication businesses are continuing their ESG activities. Each business has begun its ESG activities. KT is initiating a film festival for people with visual impairments and an award event for a citizen with good deeds. LGU+ i
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Seoul Design 2023, which is the representative design festival of Seoul hosted by Seoul Metropolitan City and facilitated by the Seoul Design Foundation and presents new designers and design works while sharing design and industry trend infor
[Consumerwide- Youngchul Woo Reporter/ Yohan Bok Reporter] On the 29th of October last year, a deadly Halloween disaster occurred in Itaewon. 159 people who came out to enjoy the Halloween festival died due to a crowd surge. This disaster raised awareness of the crowd surge in Korean society and led
[Consumerwide - Hayoung Chang Reporter/Yohan Bok Reporter] Beauty businesses, including Loccitane and Amorepacific, are facilitating an ESG support project and an eye-care campaign. Loccitane has passed on donations worth 83 million won to the Heart-Heart Foundation through the "eye love Loccitane c
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] McDonald's and Mom's Touch began raising burger prices due to the rising prices of raw materials. Other burger brands say that they do not plan for a price rise. However, it is still expected.Annually, McDonald's has raised prices twice: in F
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] The largest home appliances and IT exhibition in the domestic area, the Korea Electronics Association 2023 (KES2023), was held at COEX Seoul. This year, 480 businesses from 10 global countries, including Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics
.[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Referring to a research report regarding the management system for cigarette butts in 2020, the average sales record of cigarettes in a day estimates 1.72 billion units, and 7.25% of them, which are 0.12466968 units, are thrown on the stre
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] A green space, Greentea Universe, appeared at Seongsu. This is a flagship store of Innisfree, Innisfree The Isle Seongsu, that bears a limitless island worldview. Their first event in this space is the Greentea Universe pop-up store, which is
[Consumerwide - Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] The department store industry is practicing ESG. Shinsegae and Lotte department stores are focusing on environmental protection, while Hyundai is concentrating on shared growth. ESG can be a value for consumption-value.On the 25th, according
[Consumerwide -Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Eating cheese is an expression of sharing for French people, just like Korean people do when having a meal together. Eating cheese, which went through an enduring process of waiting with family and friends, is beyond food; it's a consumption v
[Consumerwide - HueSoung Jun Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] Balaan has not been corporate with E-commerce, while many other online luxury platforms have. What is the reason behind that?TrenB (online luxury platform) began cooperating with 11ST luxury vertical service, OOAh luxe in the second-hand lu
[Consumerwide - Hayoung Chang Reporter/Yohan Bok Reporter] Businesses are continuing ESG activities for the environment, including growing the urban forest and facilitating eco-friendly travel campaigns. Lotte Home-shopping made green space for reducing combustible dust at Seoul Jangwi elementary sc
[Consumerwide -Jinil Kang Reporter / Yohan Bok Reporter] The TV Home-shopping industry is constructing a sustainable society through various ESG activities. ESG activities can be a measure of consumption value. Referring to the industry on the 24th, Hyundai home-shopping began "Hi Dream On Air" as t
[Consumerwide_Hayoung Chang Reporter/Yohan Bok Reporter] Businesses are accepting solar systems and signing up for environmentally related MOUs to stand against climate change and reduce carbon emissions. LG Unicharm is accepting solar systems, aiming to reduce 163 metric tonnes of CO2 emissions ann
[Consumerwide -Jinil Kang /HueSoung Jun / Yohan Bok Reporter] An ESG resource circulation cultural experiment, which makes both zero-waste and value sharing, was hosted at the Seoul Doneumun Museum village on the 21st.We interviewed three social venture entrepreneurs, Kim Jinhan, the CEO of DORO (le
[Consumerwide- Youngchul Woo Reporter/ Yohan Bok Reporter] The 20th of October is the Day of Menarche annually, which has been designated by the Korean Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in order to encourage participation and social interest regarding the menarche of female citizens. C
