Mega Coffee is one of the recently growing budget coffee brands. Utilizing world-renowned soccer star Son Heung-min as a model, the brand continues aggressive marketing campaigns and can be found all over Seoul. With its aggressive marketing strategies, it appears to be expanding its reach rapidly and has now become a cafe as easily recognizable as Starbucks. “The epitome of ...
On July 27, 1999, Starbucks landed in South Korea with its first branch near Ewha Womans University. Initially, there were controversies due to coffee being more expensive than a meal. However, now Starbucks has firmly established itself in South Korea. Thanks to this, Starbucks can be found all over South Korea. It’s now almost as easy to find as convenience ...
Emart and Electromart are large-scale marts operated by the Shinsegae Group. They marked the beginning of large-scale distribution stores in South Korea when the first store, Changdong Branch, opened in Changdong, Dobong-gu, Seoul on November 12, 1993. Now, they have become marts that can be found all over the country. While Emart initially started with a focus on selling daily ...
Goyu Sushi is a small sushi restaurant located near Seoul’s Guro District Office. It is situated on the first floor of the Guro Rosarium Office Tel 2 building, making it easy to find as it is located along a main road. As the name suggests, it is a small sushi restaurant that primarily serves Japanese dishes such as sushi and ...
Near Guro Digital Complex Station in Seoul, you can find various restaurants and cafes. Guro Digital Complex is one of Seoul’s representative office-dense areas, where you can see a variety of companies, including large and small enterprises. Thanks to this, it’s easy to find places that cater to the meals of these office workers. Many people tend to visit Daeryung ...
Twosome Place is a coffee chain in South Korea launched by CJ Group. After its launch by CJ Group, it was sold to Anchor Equity Partners, a Hong Kong-based private equity fund. In 2021, it was fully acquired by the U.S. company Caribou Coffee Group. Twosome Place sets itself apart from other cafe brands with the slogan “Dessert Cafe,” focusing ...