As gold prices reach all-time highs, the prices of watches and jewelry are rising one after another. With the May wedding season approaching, domestic and international brands appear to be hastily raising their prices. According to the industry on the 28th, the Italian luxury jewelry brand Pomellato...
Lotteria, a burger franchise brand operated by Lotte GRS, announced on the 28th that it will increase the prices of 65 menu items by an average of 3.3% starting from the 3rd of next month. The price increase for each product ranges from a minimum of 100 won to a maximum of 400 won. The prices of the...
Burger brand Burger King and coffee brand Tim Hortons, operated by BKR, reported on the 27th that they achieved the highest operating profit in history last year. BKR achieved sales of 792.7 billion won last year, a 6.4% increase compared to the previous year. During the same period, operating profi...
Delivery service providers are causing controversy by forcing restaurant owners in some areas, such as Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, to cancel Baemin 1 Plus (Baemin's own delivery) and only use store delivery (delivery by agencies). As the second-largest player, Coupang Eats provides a 100% in-hous...
Domino's Pizza Korea recently announced on the 27th that it has donated 50 million won to assist those affected by the recent wildfire. The donation will be distributed to affected areas, including Sancheong, Uljin, and Uiseong, which have been declared as special disaster areas, through the Korea D...
Hy and Paldo announced on the 27th that Chairman Yoon Ho-joong donated 300 million won as relief funds for wildfire damage recovery. The donations will be delivered to special disaster areas such as Sancheong in Gyeongnam, Ulsan Ulju, and Uiseong in Gyeongbuk through the Korean Red Cross and will be...
Despite the prolonged economic downturn, soaring materials and supplies prices, rising labor costs, and increasing public utility fees, the domestic burger and chicken brand Mom's Touch has shown steady growth. According to Mom's Touch on the 26th, the average annual sales of franchises have steadil...
Bangkok, Thailand, and Tokyo, Japan, were jointly ranked as the top culinary cities in Asia on the 'Asia's 50 Best Restaurants (A50B)' list, each featuring 9 restaurants. In South Korea, Mingles and Onjium ranked 5th and 10th, respectively, elevating the status of Korean cuisine. According to indust...
Seven types of disposable liquid electronic cigarettes labeled as nicotine-free tested positive for nicotine levels of up to 158 mg. On the 26th, the Korea Consumer Agency announced the results of an investigation into the nicotine and similar nicotine content of 15 disposable liquid electronic ciga...
Pulmuone announced that it will enter the European market this year and leap to become a global sustainable food company. Lee Hyo-yool, chairman of the Pulmuone board, noted at the regular shareholders' meeting on the 26th, “Last year, Pulmuone demonstrated its capabilities and sustainable growth po...
