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As Global Risks Rise, South Korea’s Corporate Giants Favor Older Insider CEOs

As Global Risks Rise, South Korea’s Corporate Giants Favor Older Insider CEOs

(Photo=Gemini Generated Image) South Korea’s largest corporations are increasingly turning back to veteran insiders to lead their businesses, signaling a broader shift in management philosophy as the country’s export-driven economy faces mounting geopolitical pressure, technological disruption and slowing global growth. According to a report released Tuesday by corporate research firm Leaders Index, 84.5% of chief executives at South Korea’s top

May 19 2026
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Shinsegae Teams Up With Lamborghini to Court South Korea’s Ultra-Wealthy, Expanding Its Luxury VIP Empire

Shinsegae Teams Up With Lamborghini to Court South Korea’s Ultra-Wealthy, Expanding Its Luxury VIP Empire

(Photo=SHINSEGAE) Shinsegae Department Store is deepening its push into South Korea’s ultra-premium consumer market by partnering with Italian supercar maker Lamborghini, as the retail giant seeks to strengthen its grip on the country’s fastest-growing segment of elite high-net-worth shoppers. The move reflects a broader transformation underway in South Korea’s luxury retail sector, where department stores are increasingly shifting beyond traditional

May 18 2026
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South Korea’s GS Retail Taps K-Pop Icon G-Dragon in Bid to Capture Summer Beer Market

South Korea’s GS Retail Taps K-Pop Icon G-Dragon in Bid to Capture Summer Beer Market

Photo=GS Retail A major South Korean retail conglomerate is joining forces with one of K-pop’s biggest stars in a strategic move to capitalize on the country's lucrative summer beverage market. GS Retail Co., the distribution giant behind a sprawling network of more than 18,000 "GS25" convenience stores across South Korea, announced it will exclusively launch a new craft beer dubbed

May 18 2026
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2NE1 Reunion Highlights the Lasting Global Influence of Early K-Pop

2NE1 Reunion Highlights the Lasting Global Influence of Early K-Pop

(Photo=Sandara Park instagram) Long before BLACKPINK filled stadiums worldwide and BTS turned K-pop into a mainstream force in the U.S. music industry, 2NE1 helped lay the foundation for the global expansion of Korean pop culture. Now, 17 years after its debut, the four-member group is again drawing national attention in South Korea after member Sandara Park shared reunion photos featuring

May 18 2026
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South Korea’s Wealth Shift Moves From Apartments to Stocks as Semiconductor Boom Rewires Capital Flows

South Korea’s Wealth Shift Moves From Apartments to Stocks as Semiconductor Boom Rewires Capital Flows

For decades, South Korea’s path to wealth was defined largely by one asset: real estate, particularly apartments in Seoul. Now, that formula is undergoing one of its most significant transformations in modern economic history. Fueled by a powerful semiconductor supercycle, surging equity markets and the rapid expansion of artificial-intelligence investment, South Korea is experiencing a broad reallocation of wealth from

May 18 2026
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