Foreign beer and luxury goods spotted in Pyongyang despite UN sanctions

Aisles of foreign products are seen at Pyongyang’s Ryugyong Golden Plaza in a video uploaded online. Read more at ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN

Department store sales soar over holiday as cold and rain keep people indoors

Department stores saw a significant uptick in sales over the Chuseok holidays, while big-box retailers struggled — a divide ...

S.Korean boy investor with 43% gains is new retail trading icon

Watching the business news first thing is a new routine for 12-year-old South Korean Kwon Joon, as he dreams of becoming the next Warren Buffett after earning stellar returns of 43% from a hobby ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Distribution Industry Launches Post-Chuseok Discount Events to Sustain Demand

The distribution industry is launching discount events targeting consumer sentiment after the Chuseok holiday. Typically, ...

A spectacular rail tour of South Korea

Much like Japan’s bullet trains, South Korea’s KTX trains are “quiet, luxurious and extremely fast”, said Georgia Pritchett ...