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Yanolja Cloud Solution relocates headquarters to India
South Korea’s top travel and accommodation booking platform operator Yanolja Co. said on Tuesday that it relocated its global solution…
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Hyundai, Kia’s H1 vehicle sales in Singapore double, aided by HMGICS
The IONIQ 6 electric sedan that Hyundai Motor began producing at its Singapore plant, HMGICS, in July South Korea’s top…
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FTC fines Kakao Mobility $55 mn for alleged unfair taxi-hailing service
A Kakao T taxi in Seoul (File photo by News1) South Korea’s antitrust body fined Kakao Mobility Corp., the country’s…
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Uniqlo expands in Korea as No-Japanese boycott wanes
Uniqlo Co., a Japanese fast fashion brand, is vigorously expanding brick-and-mortar stores in South Korea with the end of South…
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CJ CheilJedang to provide dumplings for Qantas Airways’ in-flight meal
CJ CheilJedang’s bibigo dumplings for in-flight meal CJ CheilJedang Corp. expands its K-food territory with Australia’s largest airline. CJ CheilJedang…
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KT unveils photos of Canadian fall destinations using GenAI
KT Corp. unveiled on Monday the Canadian edition of Genie TV’s AI Travel View, which was created using generative artificial…
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Race to win tableside ordering market heats up in Korea
Tablet order system by t’order (Screenshot captured from t’order website) Delivery Hero-backed Baemin, the top food delivery platform in South…
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Duty-free underdog Kyung Bok Kung outshines Lotte, Shilla
Kim Tae-hoon, CEO of Kyung Bok Kung Duty-Free, speaks at the grand opening of its outlet at Cheongju International Airport…
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Rising overseas trips to raise Korea’s travel account deficit
Crowd at the departure hall at Incheon International Airport on Sept. 13, 2024, ahead of the Chuseok holiday (Photo by…
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Hyundai Motor’s IONIQ 5: Pope Francis’ Popemobile in Singapore
Pope Francis waves to faithful as he arrives at Catholic Junior College in Singapore on Sept. 13, 2024 (Courtesy of…
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Shinhan SOL Travel Cards’ Cumulative issuance reaches 1.2 mn
South Korea’s Shinhan Card said on Wednesday that the cumulative issuance of its travel-specialized card, the Shinhan SOL Travel Card…
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Shinsegae Duty Free opens premium store at Incheon Airport
South Korea’s Shinsegae Duty Free launched a premium store at Incheon International Airport, aiming to counter the decline in downtown…
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Hyundai, Kia named Wards 10 Best Engines
Hyundai Motor’s IONIQ 5 N Hyundai Motor Group said on Tuesday that the powertrain system mounted on its dedicated electric…
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Tokyo Electron: Chip machinery giant with ‘tireless animal spirit’
Tokyo Electron CEO Toshiki Kawai TOKYO – In the 1980s, Japanese chipmakers dominated the world’s semiconductor industry. Companies like NEC,…
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S.Korean travel retailers’ downfall without Chinese big spenders
Lotte Duty Free shop entrance in Myeongdong, Seoul (Courtesy of Yonhap) Before COVID-19 swept the world, South Korea’s top two…
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Hyundai zeroes in on hybrid cars, longer-range EVs
Hyundai Motor executives, including CEO Chang Jae-hoon (fourth from right), speak at the 2024 CEO Investor Day forum Hyundai Motor…
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Yanolja’s Nasdaq IPO plan hit by Qoo10’s liquidity turmoil
Nasdaq congratulates Yanolja’s acquisition of Israeli tech firm Go Global Travel on May 15, 2023 (Courtesy of Yanolja) Yanolja Co.,…
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Enormous market ahead for Hopae, S.Korean DID pioneer
Hopae develops a DID-based identity system for esports players in South Korea (Screenshot captured from Hopae website) To Hopae Inc.,…
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Korea’s airline firms plagued by elevated fuel costs, strong dollar
Korean Air and Asiana’s aircraft (Courtesy of Yonhap) South Korea’s six listed airline companies have posted worsening profitability in the…
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Hyundai to develop EREV powertrain for electric pickup, Santa Fe, GV70
Hyundai Motor’s Santa Cruz pickup South Korea’s top automaker Hyundai Motor Group is developing a next-generation powertrain, known as a…
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Jin Air to launch daily flights on Busan-Nagoya route
South Korea’s low-cost carrier Jin Air announced on Friday that it will launch a new route between Busan and Nagoya,…
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Jeju Air seeks M&A, igniting a race for top place in Korean LCC market
Jeju Air’s B737-800 aircraft Jeju Air Co., a leading South Korean low-cost carrier (LCC), will likely seek acquisition and merger…
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Korea extends rescue funds as Qoo10 CEO apologizes for payment delays
Headquarters of WeMakePrice and TMON in Seoul (Courtesy of Yonhap) South Korea on Monday came up with a plan to…
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Lamborghini unveils 1st plug-in hybrid SUV Urus SE in Korea
(Courtesy of Lamborghini) Italian sports car maker Lamborghini S.p.A. on Tuesday unveiled the Urus SE, its first plug-in hybrid super…
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Kakao Mobility launches overseas car rental service
South Korean mobility platform Kakao Mobility said on Monday that it launched an overseas car rental service accessible through its…
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Fashion retailer Handsome’s luxury skincare brand lures Chinese
Chinese customer looking at Oera products in Shilla I Park duty-free (Courtesy of Oera) South Korean clothing manufacturer and retailer…
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S.Korean travelers splurge in Japan on weaker yen
(Courtesy of Yonhap) South Korean travelers splurged a total of 431.4 billion won ($312 million) with debit and credit cards…
