The K-pop DNA
K-pop is no longer just ‘Korean’ pop, but a global phenomenon reaching millions of fans worldwide. Here’s the story of a BTS fan from Malaysia.
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A Primer: Online Shopping for English-speakers in S. Korea
Looking for rare ingredients? A wider selection of cat food? Or just too lazy to walk out of your apartment? South Korea is a haven for online shoppers, but not always for its foreign residents. There are big hurdles, but e-commerce platforms like Gmarket are trying to improve.
Online Shopping Delights Korean Consumers, but e-Commerce Giants Suffer
e-Commerce sees explosive growth in South Korea, thanks to fast internet connections and ubiquity of smart phones. Yet shopping sites register big losses.
Nothing Says Chuseok Quite Like Spam
Chuseok is right around the corner, on October 4. Participate in the Korean tradition, and buy Spam for the ones you love.