Come In Wash has established itself as a leading company in the automatic car wash industry, winning accreditations from various institutions for its technological prowess. The company first garnered attention from the industry for its high-quality car wash services using an automatic, “no-touch, no-brush” car wash which became patented in 2019. In recent years, the company has earned recognition at home and globally. In 2021, it won a tech award from the Ministry of SMEs and Startup

HK inno.N, a South Korean pharmaceutical firm, has launched its anti-aging skincare brand bewants in overseas markets amid the craze for K-beauty products. The Korean pharmaceutical company's skincare brand bewants targets people aged between 20-30. The brand's lineup includes a wide range of skincare products that use plant-based extracts. In June, the company launched a lifting cream with both soothing and lifting effects. “Backed by increasing popularity in the local market, t

Finance minister emphasizes efforts to revitalize exports, stabilize economy in 2nd half

Easydew, the skin care brand under Daewoong Pharmaceutical, said it will be releasing a new line of functional cosmetics amid the increased demand for beauty products that provide health benefits. Daewoong Pharmaceutical said Easydew recently unveiled a new product line dedicated to targeting hyperpigmentation and freckles. The lineup consists of three products including Melatoning Cream, Melatoning Sun Cream, and Melatoning Sun Cushion. According to the pharmaceutical firm, the products offer p

Shinhan Card's spring-themed credit and debit cards have been well received by customers by providing excellent benefits and discounts at various stores both within and outside of Korea. The cards are named "Bom," a Korean word that holds dual meanings. Firstly, as a noun it can be translated to "spring," representing the beginning of the four seasons. The Korean company said it chose this name to show that its new card's concept symbolizes support for a vibrant and

Korea’s steel and auto parts maker KS Group is taking another big leap as a leading player in the nation’s wallpaper industry with its planned merger with local rivals. The group started its wallpaper business in 2019 when it acquired a local wallpaper firm, which was then renamed KSWallcoverings. Then, it acquired another wallpaper company, called Jeil Wallpaper, in 2020. Now the two companies are operated under the group’s wallpaper business unit, KSW. The group also purchase

South Korean supplier relationship management vendor Emro has been leading the digitalization of the purchasing process between companies and their suppliers, improving accuracy and efficiency in overall procurement operations. Founded in 2000, Emro has been conducting next-generation procurement system projects with leading companies in various industries such as Samsung, Hyundai Motor, LG and SK. Through these projects, Emro has incorporated specialized purchasing processes and functions tailo

Established to concentrate on cultivating wine experts through its wine expert course, 1879 Gangnam Wine School aims to provide systematic and high-quality education through its sisterhood with Universite Du Vin, one of France's top three wine universities, founded in 1978. Since its opening in May 2007, Gangnam Wine School has operated its Wine CEO Master Course, with the 48 ongoing courses as of 2023. The 1879 Wine CEO Master Course is a wine culture program targeting CEOs, professionals

Every household in a small rural village in Suncheon, South Jeolla Province, received cash gifts up to as much as 90.2 million won ($69,000) per household in the past month. The generous donor was Lee Joong-keun, the 82-year-old founder of property developer Booyoung Group, who grew up there in poverty and wanted to express his “thanks to the support of villagers.” According to the conglomerate, all 280 households in its chairman's hometown of Unpyeong-ri were wired cash, rangin

Posco Group Chairman Choi Jeong-woo held a series of meetings with key investors and business leaders in his recent visit to the US and Canada in a bid to strengthen ties, according to the company. Choi delivered a keynote speech at the Global Steel Dynamics Forum held in New York on Tuesday, during which he discussed the trends facing the steel industry and stressed the need for cross-border solidarity to seek sustainable growth. Organized by World Steel Dynamics, the forum was attended by glob

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Starbucks Korea is putting forward a 2023 summer promotional event showcasing five gift items including side tables in three color options and two types of Starbucks-themed pans and plates until July 10 at its stores nationwide. The seasonal event, called the e-Frequency reward program, has been taking place biannually in South Korea since 2013, providing limited-edition goods to Starbucks members who purchase a total of 17 drinks, including three mission drinks. This year's theme, "Su

KAIST professor underlines importance of developing new technology to widen gap with China

SHANGHAI -- The Mobile World Congress Shanghai, the Asia edition of the world’s largest mobile communications industry trade show, has returned as an in-person event on Wednesday after a two-year hiatus due to strict COVID-19 restrictions in China. This year’s event, which runs through Friday at the Kerry Hotel Pudong and Shanghai New International Expo Center in Shanghai, kicked off under the theme of “velocity” and focused on three major areas -- 5G transformation, the

South Korean home appliance maker Coway is redefining the market with its innovative design and performance of its water purifiers. Its Icon Ice Water Purifier has gained attention with its comparably small size. With a width of 24 centimeters and a side length of 47.3 centimeters, the Icon water purifier can contribute to better kitchen space utilization. Available in ice white, pink, blue, and gray, the Icon Purifier boasts its ice-making speed, with each cycle taking only about 12 minutes and