Korea Set for Record Year in Foreign Tourism

batch Image fx 4 1

Economic Impact and Future Strategies Korea’s Tourism Boom: A Historic Milestone South Korea is on the verge of a historic achievement in its tourism sector, with projections indicating that the number of foreign tourists visiting the country will surpass 20 million for the first time this year. This remarkable growth is expected to inject new … Read more

Seoul Rises: 8th Place in the Global Startup Ecosystem 2025

batch Image fx 9 1

Introduction: Seoul’s Global Startup Success Seoul has achieved a historic milestone by ranking 8th in the world among global startup hubs in 2025. This remarkable achievement, highlighted in the latest report by the US-based Startup Genome, reflects the city’s dynamic growth, resilience, and strategic investments in innovation. For entrepreneurs, investors, and those interested in the … Read more

The New Era of K-Beauty

Image fx 52

Korea Surpasses the US in Cosmetics Exports K-Beauty’s Global Rise: Korea Becomes the World’s Second-Largest Cosmetics Exporter South Korea has made a historic leap in the global cosmetics market, overtaking the United States to become the world’s second-largest cosmetics exporter, trailing only France. According to recent data, Korea exported $3.61 billion worth of cosmetics from … Read more

Why Global Brands Struggle in Korea’s Competitive Market

Image fx 12

The Closure of a Canadian Coffee Shop in Incheon A Canadian coffee brand recently closed its Cheongna location in Incheon, marking its first directly operated store closure since entering Korea just over a year ago. Industry experts cite declining profitability and fierce competition in Korea’s saturated coffee market as key reasons for this decision. 최근 … Read more

Workplace Sexual Harassment in South Korea

Image fx 9 1

Recent Trends and Challenges Silent Suffering: Why Most Victims Do Not Report A recent government survey reveals that over 75% of employees in South Korea who experience sexual harassment at work choose not to report the incidents. This silence is mainly driven by feelings of fear, mistrust toward the organization, or discomfort in confronting the … Read more