[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Orion announced on the 27th that global sales of 'Choco Pie Jeong', whi ch celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024, have exceeded 4 billion units, recording the highest sales ever. In terms of sales amount, it achieved 580 billion won. Since its launch in 1974, cumulative sales have exceeded 50 billion units, and cumulative sales have far exceeded 8 trillion won. With cumulative sales of 5.5 trillion won, which is 67% of the total, overseas alone, it has proven itself to be a true representative global brand of Korea. This is an unprecedented achievement even
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] The contemporary vegan beauty brand 'Athe' of lifestyle and culture company LF is making full-fledged foray into the Vietnamese market following Japan. Athe is preparing for local online and offline sales by signing a distribution partnership with Vietnamese distributor C Store Co., Ltd. in November 2024. In March, it plans to enter Shopee and TikTok Shop, Vietnam's largest online e-commerce platforms, and aims to enter offline stores such as famous drugstores within the year. Vietnam is the second country after Japan where Athe is starting global sales in ea
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Dongkuk CM (CEO Park Sang-hoon), a company specializing in galvanized and color steel sheets of the Dongkuk Steel Group, has decided to file an anti-dumping suit (AD: Anti-Dumping) against Chinese color steel sheets and galvanized steel sheets for construction. Dongkuk CM, the largest domestic producer of architectural plating and color steel sheets, has decided to join forces with its industry peers to file a lawsuit due to concerns that the indiscriminate influx of low-priced Chinese plating and color steel sheets is ▲hindering the development of domestic c
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Ceragem (CEO Lee Kyung-soo) announced on the 25th that it will support healthcare home appliances including the Master V9 to ensure the successful hosting of the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit. Ceragem signed an agreement with the 2025 APEC Summit Preparation Team to support healthcare home appliances for a total of four Senior Officials' Meetings, from the 1st Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM1) to be held from the 24th, to SOM2, SOM3, and the summit. The APEC Summit is the largest international conference in the Asia-Pacific region, atten
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Crown Haitai Confectionery Chairman Yoon Young-dal will be the first runner in the challenge to support the success of the 2025 Yeongdong World Traditional Music Expo. The '2025 Yeongdong World Traditional Korean Music Expo Success Wish Cheering Challenge' is a relay challenge that began in September to cheer on the success of the world's first traditional Korean music expo to be held in Yeongdong, Chungcheongbuk-do. Participants upload a video post on social networking services (SNS) wishing for the success of the Yeongdong World Traditional Korean Music Exp
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Daesang Corporation will participate in the 'Natural Product Expo West 2025' held in Anaheim, California, USA from March 4 to 7. The 'Natural Products Expo West', now in its 44th year, is the world's largest natural food trade show hosted annually by the 'New Hope Network', a representative organization of the natural product industry. More than 3,000 brands from all over the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia, participate to showcase products related to the organic food industry, and it boasts high authority with over 60,000 professional buyers
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Yuhan-Kimberly (CEO, Lee Je-hoon), widely known for its 'Keep Our Mountains Green, Green' campaign, was selected as 6th place in the All-Star survey of 'The Most Admired Companies in Korea in 2025.' Since the survey began in 2004, Yuhan-Kimberly has been ranked in the Top 6 for 22 consecutive years. The survey is hosted by the Korea Productivity Association Consulting, and more than 11,000 consumers and experts participated. Yuhan-Kimberly received high evaluations in all aspects of corporate value, including 1st place in social value, 2nd place in image valu
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] The 37th new drug, 'Jaccubo', started by Jeil Pharmaceutical and completed by Onconic Therapeutics, was honored with the Grand Prize at the Korea New Drug Development Award. Onconic Therapeutics (CEO John Kim) announced on the 26th that it will receive the grand prize in the new drug development category at the 26th Korea New Drug Development Awards hosted by the Korea Drug Development Association for its development achievements with 'Jaqbo'. The awards ceremony will be held on the 28th at the Samjeong Hotel in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The Korea New Drug Developme
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] CJ Olive Young (hereinafter referred to as Olive Young) announced on the 26th that foreign customers of 189 nationalities visited Olive Young stores and made a total of 9.42 million purchases over the past year. Considering that there are 193 full member states of the United Nations, customers from virtually all countries except for some countries with limited overseas tourism have visited Olive Young stores. This can also be interpreted to mean that K-beauty is loved by people all over the world, not just in certain countries or continents. The number of Oli
[News Space=Reporter seungwon lee] Seoul Milk Cooperative (Chairman Moon Jin-seop) announced on the 25th that as a result of filing a request for invalidation of a Korean patent registered by The a2 Milk Company (hereinafter referred to as The a2 Company) of New Zealand based on its own research results on the A2 protein, the patent registration invalidation was accepted. Regular milk contains both A1 and A2 proteins, but 'A2 milk' refers to milk that contains only A2 protein. Some studies have shown that A2 protein can be more easily digested than A1 protein, and The a2 Company has patented t