ABSOLUT, a premium vodka representing Pernod Ricard Korea, announces the launching of its new brand campaign, ‘WORLD OF ABSOLUT COCKTAILS’.The World of Absolut Cocktails is designed to inspire people who are open-minded, optimistic, and driven by curiosity of all ages 20+ and backgrounds to come tog
LG Electronics announced on Dec. 16 that it will be making an in-person return to CES®, operating a physical exhibition booth and holding its LG World Premiere press conference on the ground in Las Vegas this January. The press conference, themed ‘Life’s Good,’ is scheduled to get under way at on Ja
POSCO Holdings won the ‘Open Innovation Challenger Award’ at the 2022 CSS Awards hosted by the ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) on Dec. 6.The CSS Awards began with the European Commission’s ‘Corporate Startup Star Award’ in 2016. It is given to companies that have performed the best activitie
SK Innovation and SungEel HiTech signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a joint venture for battery metal recycling to take lead in the market.On December 13, the two companies decided to collaborate in a business of recovering lithium, nickel, cobalt, manganese, and other cathode m
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy(MOTIE) said that it held a ceremony to commemorate the completion of Shinhanul Unit 1 reactor at the Shinhanul nuclear power plant site in Uljin, Gyeongsangbuk-do, inviting local residents and domestic and foreign nuclear industry officials on Dec. 14.More
LS Cable & System announced on Dec. 12 that it will supply 400 billion won worth of HVDC cables to the Vanguard Wind Power Complex in the North Sea, the Britain.It is the largest supply contract ever won by a domestic wire company in Europe.LS Cable & System said on Dec. 9 that it has signed a contr
SK On, a leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, announced on Dec. 6 that its joint venture (JV) with Ford Motor held a groundbreaking ceremony for an EV battery manufacturing mega campus in the United States as it embarks on steps to expand leadership in the global EV market.On Dec 5 (E
Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Korea (SCCK) and Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), supported by 17 foreign chambers in Korea, held the 1-year Anniversary Business Forum at Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, Seoul on Dec. 8.The business forum, titled the "Secrets of Korean Economic Miracle and
By Chief Editorial Writer Choe Nam-sukA teaser event of the world's largest shoe exhibition, MICAM Milano, was successfully completed on December 5 amidst the interest of many people.MICAM is a global shoe exhibition jointly organized by the Italian Trade Corporation and the Italian Shoe Association
Youngone Corp. announced on Nov. 29 that it conducted regular personnel reshuffle, including the promotion of CEO Sung Rae-eun to the group's vice chairman.Vice Chairman Sung Rae-eun is the second daughter of Sung Ki-hak, chairman of Youngone Holdings.Vice Chairman Sung's promotion came six years af
SK On signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hyundai Motor Group to strengthen the North American electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain, the company said on Nov. 29.The signing ceremony of the MOU took place at SK Group Headquarters in Jongno, Seoul, Korea, on November 29 (KST) with pa
The entire ‘Gourmet 494 Hannam’ located in Yongsan, Seoul is transforming into a one-of-kind pop-up station for Ballantine’s Single Malts Glenburgie. Pernod Ricard Korea announced that it would run ‘Ballantine’s Single Malts Glenburgie Station’ at a premium lifestyle platform ‘Gourmet 494 Hannam’ fo
Global Whisky Icon, Chivas announces the exclusive drop of its iconic Chivas 18 limited-edition, a collaboration with the brand’s Asia Ambassador Lisa that captures the signature style of the global music sensation.The limited-edition bottle is the next move in Chivas’ partnership with LISA, who ear
Based on the MOU signed with the Kenya Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Korea Institute of Procurement (KIP) and SDG Youth held the "Korea-Kenya Business Meeting" at the PPS Hall of the Seoul Regional Procurement Service on Nov. 24.As a follow-up to the MOU signed as part of the Kenyan Presiden
The Korea Pharmaceutical and Bio-Pharma Manufacturers Association (KPBMA) announced on Nov. 21 that it had time to exchange information with representative American pharmaceutical bio organizations and expert groups in Washington, DC, USA from Nov. 17 to 18 (local time).Chairman Won Hee-mok of KPBMA
‘KAHLUA’ coffee liqueur of Pernod Ricard Korea announced that it will run the ‘K-AFÉ Kahlua’ booth at the 21st Café Show Seoul 2022, scheduled to be held for four days from November 23 to 26 at COEX.At the expo, Kahlua will offer diverse programs for consumer experience and barista-targeted B2B prog
Pernod Ricard Korea, the Korean unit of the global wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard, announced that it will work hand in hand with its wholesalers to recruit participants of December class for its sustainable bar operation training program ‘Bar World of Tomorrow,’ which has been in operation s
Chairman Yoon Hong-geun of the Genesis BBQ Group, has set the goal of BBQ Group to surpass McDonald's in global markets such as the U.S. and become the No. 1 global brand power.Business sources said that Chairman Yoon recently said in an interview with Nihon Keizai (Nikkei), a Japanese business maga
Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Chung Eui-sun delivered a keynote speech at the 2022 B20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia on Nov. 13 on the theme of ‘Energy Poverty and Accelerate a Just and Orderly Sustainable Energy Use.’The B20 Summit, Nov. 13-14, facilitates a consultative body comprised of private econom
Pernod Ricard Korea, the Korean unit of the global wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard, offers its Bar World of Tomorrow professional training to members of the Millennial and Gen Z generations age 19 or older in an effort to build a culture of sustainability across the entire hospitality industr