On June 29, 1995, a shopping trip turned into a nightmare. At 5:52 PM, the Sampoong Department Store crumbled in seconds—killing 502 and injuring nearly 1,000. This is the tragic story of South ...

CJ Olive Young Myeong-dong Global Town branch , located at the busy Myeong-dong intersection in central Seoul, was crowded ...

Twinkling lights and glamorous moving images on the screen, Shinsegae Department Store, Korea's first department store since 1963, presents a new landmark of Seoul in Myeong-dong which is located ...

Korean department store chain Lotte Department Store announced Tuesday that it would host the 16th World Department Store ...

This quirky golden-brown stone and glass structure is the recently completed Galleria Department Store in the city of Gwanggyo, just 40 minutes south of Seoul. The Gwanggyo store is the sixth and ...

which is the first modern department store in Korea (Mitsukoshi Department Store, Gyeongseong branch). Visitors can see department store bronze plaques, catalogs, and self-produced handbags from ...

The Pothonggang Department Store is in Pyongyang, North Korea's capital. Kim Jong Il opened the Pothonggang Department Store in December 2010 in what officials said was an attempt to improve ...

Combine that with inflation, and the third-quarter profits for Korea’s top three department stores dropped by 4.8 to 11 percent compared to last year. Christmas decorations are considered the ...