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Amway Korea launches new skincare product
Amway Korea’s premium skincare brand Artistry has unveiled its latest, next-generation product for consumers who want more resilient and healthier skin. The Korean unit of the U.S. multi-level marketing company began selling the Intensive Skincare Advanced Vitamin C+ Hyaluronic Acid Treatment early this month, further bolstering its product lineup. It is an upgrade of the Vit...
Talking with MBA students
S-Oil CEO Othman Al-Ghamdi gives a lecture on the refiner’s business and the global oil industry at Seoul National University, Friday. The Saudi-born urged MBA students to work hard to become a passionate leader capable of coping with unexpected changes. / Courtesy of S-Oil
Medytox's TV commercial hits jackpot
Medytox’s first TV commercial has been regarded as a sensation for its unique theme and format, sparking public interest in what the company does. The 30-second clip, first aired on TV broadcasters Sept. 2, is not a typical TV ad by pharmaceutical companies, most of which merely promote medicines and other medical products, according to company officials. The commercial under...
Raising fire awareness
Firefighters spray water over POSCO’s Seoul office during a fire drill, Wednesday. The steelmaker held the drill in cooperation with Gangnam Fire Station to raise fire prevention awareness among employees. / Courtesy of POSCO
Chaebol on edge over Assembly audit
Samsung, Hyundai Motor, SK and other conglomerates are on alert as lawmakers are moving to summon their leaders as witnesses during the National Assembly audit of government agencies next month. Business groups are scrambling to find ways of getting their chairmen or CEOs off the list of those to be summoned; but the Assembly is poised to call in a record number of businesspeople for questioning over a wide range of controversial issues. The Assembly audit was initially intended to inspect whether ministries and other government bodies performed their duties properly. But over the past few y...
CJ to host PGA tour on Jeju
CJ Group will use Korea’s first PGA tour event on Jeju Island next month as an opportunity to bolster its campaign to promote the country’s traditional cuisine and pop culture abroad. More than a billion golf fans worldwide are expected to watch the CJ Cup@Nine Bridges from Oct. 19 to 22. It is also expected to provide a much-needed boost to the nation’s southern resort islan...
Sharing ahead of Chuseok
S-Oil CEO Othman al-Ghamdi delivers half-moon rice cakes, called songpyeon, and other gifts to a senior citizen living alone in Seoul, Wednesday, ahead of Chuseok, which falls on Oct. 4. The CEO and company employees delivered gift packages to more than 800 poor households. / Courtesy of S-Oil
Hyundai, Kia bolster CSR in Asia
Hyundai Motor and its sister company Kia Motors have been implementing a range of corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs in Asia to become a responsible and trusted corporate citizen there. In the Philippines, the carmaker has completed the construction of water storage tanks and other facilities that turn rain into drinking water at an elementary school, in cooperati...
Hyundai Motor diversifies marketing in Europe
Hyundai Motor and its sister company Kia Motors have been implementing a range of tailored marketing activities in Europe to improve their brand value among consumers there. The two carmakers have sponsored sporting events and provided financial and other assistance to museums and art galleries across the continent. They have also been actively involved in a series of high-pr...
Celebrating 40th anniversary
3M Korea CEO Amit Laroya speaks during a press conference at the Plaza Hotel in Seoul, Tuesday. Celebrating its 40th anniversary, Laroya said the company will continue to offer safe and affordable industrial products for Korean consumers, as well as expand investments and hire more workers in Asia’s fourth-largest economy. Founded in 1977, 3M Korea earned 1.65 trillion won in...
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