Kim Hae-yeon

3 weeks ago | koreaherald.com | Kim Hae-yeon

Canadian coffee brand Tim Hortons, operated in Korea by BKR, closed its Cheongna location in Incheon on Sunday, according to industry sources on Friday. This marks the first closure of a directly operated store since the brand entered Korea, coming just over a year after the location opened in April 2024. Industry experts attribute the decision to multiple factors, including declining profitability and the fierce competition within the saturated Korean coffee market.

3 weeks ago | koreaherald.com | Kim Hae-yeon

AliExpress officially launched “AliExpress Travel” at the 40th Seoul International Travel Fair, signaling its entry into the global travel market and introducing a new all-in-one platform for international travelers. According to the company on Thursday, AliExpress Travel enables users to book destinations, transportation, accommodation and tickets to attractions in a single, streamlined process.

3 weeks ago | koreaherald.com | Kim Hae-yeon

Daewoong Pharmaceutical has officially launched its botulinum toxin product Nabota in Qatar, further strengthening its expansion into the Middle Eastern market, the company announced Thursday. The launch was marked by a symposium in Doha on May 30, where Nabota’s entry into the Qatari market was formally announced. With this addition, Nabota is now available in all three key Gulf countries at the heart of the K-beauty trend: Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

3 weeks ago | koreaherald.com | Kim Hae-yeon

Are you red, blue or orange? How color is defining politics this election season진행자: 김혜연, Tannith Kriel기사 요약: 6월 대선을 앞두고 색깔로 갈리는 유권자들의 정치적 선택In South Korea’s rushed presidential election, color is doing a lot of the talking. rushed 서두른, 성급히 한, 빠른do the talking (대표자로서) 말하다, 대변하다With policy plans still vague and party alliances in flux, the candidates have leaned heavily on clothing and color to communicate who they are.

3 weeks ago | koreaherald.com | Kim Hae-yeon

Lee Dong-yeol blends tradition, innovation, indie spirit to redefine K-beauty experienceWhen you step into the flagship Yless store nestled in Seoul’s historic Bukchon Hanok Village, you’re greeted not just by cutting-edge skincare, but by the aroma of freshly baked bread, the hum of live music and the warmth of Korean hospitality. It’s a fitting reflection of the brand’s ethos: deeply rooted in tradition, yet boldly innovative.