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Two of Korea’s biggest online fashion platforms turned Seongsu-dong, Seoul’s trendiest retail district, into the stage for an unusually public marketing feud in June 2026. Zigzag opened a pop-up store …

Rounding out the lower half of Fundex’s June 2, 2026 TV-OTT topicality top 10, JTBC’s workplace comedy-drama “New Employee Chairman Kang” (신입사원 강회장) secured a spot in the rankings, joining …

A recognizable shift is underway in how Korea’s MZ generation — millennials and Gen Z, roughly those in their 20s and 30s — approach dating, according to trend analysis circulating …

Seoul’s city government has kicked off July 2026 with a cluster of new public-life policies, the most technically notable being AI-powered CCTV cameras installed along Han River walkway sections, designed …

Netflix has confirmed “Yoo Jae-suk’s Camp” as part of its 2026 Korea unscripted lineup, giving Korea’s most prominent entertainment personality his own dedicated Netflix format as part of a broader …

The alley-style shopping district around Mukdong Dokkaebi Market in Seoul’s Jungnang-gu has been selected as a target site under the Ministry of SMEs and Startups’ 2026 “Promising Alley Commercial District” …

IVE member Jang Won-young topped Korea’s June 2026 individual girl-group brand reputation rankings, with the group’s overall brand data volume climbing 23.16 percent month-on-month, extending IVE’s run as one of …

The Olympic Council of Asia has finalized an 11-event esports program for the 2026 Asian Games, four more than were contested at the previous Hangzhou Games, with Korea’s national esports …

Korea has launched what officials describe as the country’s first nationwide navigation-integrated alert service for flood-related road closures, notifying drivers in real time through map and navigation apps when underpasses …

Naver’s web novel platform Series has pulled ahead of longtime rival Kakao Page in Korea’s domestic web fiction market, according to 2026 usage data, as Kakao Page’s monthly active user …