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Conglomerates earmark W1.71t to help partners develop new growth engines
Apr 7, 2014
South Korea's top 30 conglomerates earmarked 1.71 trillion won ($1.62 billion) this year to help partner companies and vendors develop new growth engines this year, the lobbying group for the country's big businesses said Monday.The Federation of Korean Industries said the total to be offered marks a 7.6 percent increase from the year before. In 2013, large businesses provided 1.59 trillion won to smaller partners.Of the total, 559.2 billion won will go to assisting sales and purchases, 452.7 bi
[Herald Interview] ‘Jam Boy’ talks life beyond money-making
Apr 6, 2014
SuperJam CEO Doherty elaborates on passion for charity, social benefits
IKEA Korea opens Facebook page
Apr 6, 2014
IKEA Korea opened its official Facebook page, www.facebook.com/IKEA.kr, to release IKEA concept and brand posts.The Swedish furniture retail giant is scheduled to open its first outlet in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province, in November. The store is expected to sell more than 10,000 furniture products as well as Swedish cuisine. “We plan to fully utilize the official IKEA Facebook page as an online communication channel along with the IKEA Korea website,” said Ulf Smedberg, country marketing manager
Pulmuone Danone releases Activia Up
Apr 6, 2014
Pulmuone Danone released Activia Up, a new variety of its signature drinking yogurt, Activia. Activia Up comes in strawberry and vanilla flavors. It has reduced fat, but has abundant patented Actiregularis, a probiotic strain.The low-fat Activia is sold at 1,500 won for a 230-milliliter bottle at major convenience stores. (baejisook@heraldcorp.com)
Lotte Mart releases budget vitamin tablets
Apr 6, 2014
Lotte Mart on Thursday will release vitamin supplements that are half the price of the market average. The discount retail chain said its private budget brand Tongkeun would expand to vitamin tablets.Manufactured by Nutribiotech, the Tongkeun Premium Comprehensive Vitamin will be sold at 15,000 won for 180 tablets. The vitamin products, which come in blueberry, pomegranate and lemon flavors, are made with ingredients from the U.K., Switzerland and the U.S. They also abide by the Korea Food and D
LG releases mask set from ‘Beyond’
Apr 6, 2014
LG Household and Care released a mask set from its sub-brand Beyond, promoted by actor Kim Soo-hyun. The face moisturizing mask set comes in three types: soothing, intensive moisturizing and whitening. The soothing mask uses aloe vera, while moisturizing and whitening masks contain hyaluronic acid and rice bran extracts, respectively. The mask sheets are made of tensel textile to more smoothly fit on the face, LG said. “We are planning to export the masks to Hong Kong, Vietnam and Indonesia, whe
Georgia Coffee releases banana-flavored coffee
Apr 6, 2014
Coca-Cola’s canned coffee brand Georgia Coffee has added a banana flavored latte to its Georgia Emerald Mountain Blend lineup.Banana Flavor Latte comes in a 250-milliliter cup and presents the softness of premium Emerald Mountain beans married with the sweet scent of banana, the company said. “We have seen people wanting something different in coffee and are hoping that this coffee will bring a breath of fresh air to coffee lovers,” a Coca-Cola official said. (baejisook@heraldcorp.com)
Ex-STX Group chief resummoned over alleged graft
Apr 6, 2014
Prosecutors resummoned the former head of the financially troubled shipping and shipbuilding conglomerate STX Group on Sunday for questioning over his alleged embezzlement and business malpractice.Kang Duk-soo, who headed the group between 2003 and February 2014, is accused of funneling the funds of STX Heavy Industries, a troubled shipbuilder unit, to illegally support other ailing affiliates and misappropriating company money to bribe politicians.The 64-year-old former chairman appeared at the
Samsung dominates key tech industries
Apr 6, 2014
South Korea's tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. took up more than 20 percent of the world's market in its top four product lines for the second consecutive year in 2013, data showed Sunday.Industry data showed Samsung's global market share in its color TVs came to 21.6 percent in 2013, edging up from 21.1 percent from a year earlier by shipping 53.1 million units worldwide.Samsung also accounted for 27.2 percent of the world's mobile phone market last year, up 2.1 percentage points from 2012, b
Korean shipbuilders' new orders plunge 70% in March
Apr 6, 2014
South Korean shipbuilders saw their new orders tumble more than 70 percent in March from a year earlier due to increased ship prices, industry data showed Sunday.South Korean shipyards clinched new orders totaling 434,774 compensated gross tons (CGTs) last month, down 70.1 percent from 1.45 million CGTs a year ago, according to the data by global market researcher Clarkson Research Services.The number accounted for 22.8 percent of the total global ship orders, with South Korean shipyards outpace
Apple’s advertising dilemma aired at $2 billion trial
Apr 5, 2014
As Apple Inc. was being targeted by an onslaught of negative advertising from arch-rival Samsung Electronics Co., the iPhone maker was racing to figure out how to fight back, according to evidence presented at a $2 billion patent trial. Jurors in the companies’ second U.S. trial over smartphone technology today saw e-mails and heard testimony showing that Apple executives last year weighed dropping the firm that has exclusively handled its advertising for 17 years to better respond to a blitz by
[Weekender] Korean firms expand investment in overseas forest development
Apr 4, 2014
Projects help secure stable timber supplies and carbon credits
Hyundai partners with EU for hydrogen-powered mobility
Apr 4, 2014
75 Tucson SUVs to be delivered to six European cities
Kolon gets retrial in dispute with DuPont
Apr 4, 2014
U.S. appeals court overturns verdict in $920 million trade secret theft case
CJ serves foreign community in culture business drive
Apr 4, 2014
Korean food and entertainment giant CJ Group has set its culture business infrastructure drive in full throttle to help organize the “Friends of K-Culture” project, which is part of its ‘‘creating shared value” program that involves hosting a series of cultural events for the foreign community in Korea.The project, launched this year for the first time, takes advantage of the group’s three key business areas ― food, entertainment and culture ― utilizing the various platforms owned by CJ to carry
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