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Haitai Confectionery eyes IPO following honey chip craze

Haitai Confectionery & Foods Co., South Korea’s second-biggest confectionery, said Wednesday it is preparing for an initial public offering this …

[Herald Interview] Hyatt Jeju seeks to be ‘home away from home’
[Herald Interview] Hyatt Jeju seeks to be ‘home away from home’

Patrick Verove, general manager of Hyatt Regency Jeju, says he was destined to work in the international hospitality sector — not just at any hotel, but …

Eight out of 10 Koreans drink over one cup of coffee a day

Eight out of 10 adult Koreans drink at least two cups of coffee a day, and many of them make their own coffee at home in addition to visiting cafes, a poll …

Japan‘s ’Tuna King‘ laments Tsukiji market move
Japan‘s ’Tuna King‘ laments Tsukiji market move

TOKYO (AFP) – Kiyoshi Kimura‘s ear-to-ear grin is tough to miss in Japan — it’s splashed across ubiquitous billboards advertising his …

Penthouse halts magazine after 50 years, goes digital

 NEW YORK (AFP) – Adult magazine Penthouse will end its print edition after 50 years, becoming the latest publication to go exclusively digital. Parent …

New North Korean alcohol leaves ‘no hangover’

SEOUL (AFP) — North Korea has created a hangover-free liquor that is between 30 and 40 percent alcohol but leaves you clear-headed in the morning, …

Drew Barrymore‘s sets new sights for beauty brand

NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood actress, director and author Drew Barrymore may soon add a new title to her resume: international retailer. Barrymore launched …

Korea aims to attract 8 million Chinese tourists

BEIJING (Yonhap) — Korea is exempting visa fees for Chinese group travelers and will add six new air routes between the two nations with the aim of …

China‘s secret plan to use the force of ’Star Wars‘

GUANGZHOU (AFP) – A long time ago in country far, far away, Chinese authorities managed to obtain a copy of America‘s ultimate cultural weapon, a …

French museum returns looted statue head to Cambodia
French museum returns looted statue head to Cambodia

PHNOM PENH (AFP) – A French museum has returned the head of a statue of a Hindu god that was taken from a Cambodian temple 130 years ago, the Culture …

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