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City By City: Seoul, South Korea
City by City, the luxury travel show sponsored by Carl F. Bucherer, that seoulplay helped produce is now live. The video is a glimpse into the multitude of things that this busy capital city has to offer. Life is so dynamic and things change so rapidly that in the time since filming City by City […]
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Tags: Buddhist Temple stay, Carl F. Bucherer, Circle Club, City by City, Galleria Department Store, Korean Art, Korean Palaces, Luxury Travel, Namdaemun, Naos Nova, Onnetworks, Paik Nam June, seoul, Seoul tour guide, seoulplay, W Hotel Seoul, Yongsan Electronics Market
Thompson Hotels, the small luxury hotel group that has multiple properties across Manhattan is coming to Seoul. They are opening Thompson Seoul – Seoul’s first true boutique hotel. Hong Kong and Shanghai have the Jia Hotel, Bangkok the Metropolitan and Davis, Singapore has theirs, and so on. But until now the W Hotel was […]
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Tags: 6 Columbus, 60 Thompson, Boutique Hotels, Luxury Lifestyles, Luxury Travel, Park Hyatt Seoul, seoul, Seoul Spa, South Korea, Stephen Brandman, Thompson Hotels, Thompson Seoul
In collaboration with SK Telecom, Korea’s largest telecom provider, Starbucks has opened the world’s first IT Starbucks yesterday. The store is completely wired with SK Telecom’s latest wireless technology allowing customers to order and pay from their seats. Tables have a touch screen monitor that relays order information to and from the main service counter […]
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Tags: Asian, Coffee, Consumer Trends, Korea, Retail Trends, seoul, SK Telecom, Starbucks, Technology
Enter6: Something to Rave About?
If you’ve been shopping in Seoul, then you understand why some people might think that all the shopping centers were developed or owned by the same people. Until now the majority of new shopping centers in Seoul have looked the same as each other, take HiHarriet in Myoungdong, iPark Mall in Yongsan, and the mega […]
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Tags: Branding, CGV, Development, Dongdaemun, Emart, Enter6, Fashion, iPark, Korea, Korean Fashion, Lifestyle, Myoungdong, Real Estate, Retail, seoul, Shopping, Shopping Center, Tourism, Transportation, Travel, Yongsan
America is not the only nation finding its citizens to make sacrifices in their day-to-day lives as the global economic woes influence the cost of daily living expenses. Families in the most expensive cities in Asia: Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Seoul are also being forced to change long standing shopping habits. As the price of goods […]
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Tags: Asian Consumers, Asian Housewives, Branding, Consumer Behavior, Consumer Trends, Cost of Living, HomeEver, Hong Kong, Housewives, Korea, Korean Consumer, Korean Economy, Korean Housewives, Lifestyle, Marketing, seoul, Tokyo
Seoul’s Youngdeungpo neighborhood will be revitalized by the new Times Square Mixed-Use (hybrid) Shopping Center. Times Square is planned to be 330,000㎡ making it more than twice the size of Seoul’s COEX underground shopping center. The site will be composed of an inner and outer mall as well as two high-rise office buildings. So far […]
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Tags: Branding, CGV, Development, Emart, Hybrid Shopping Mall, Lifestyle, Marriott, Mixed-use, Real Estate, Roppongi Hills, Sega, Shinsegae, Shopping, Times Square, Youngdeungpo
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