k-beautyBeauty Tech Firm APR Targets 500 Billion KRW in European Revenue
APR has announced an ambitious goal to reach 500 billion KRW in European revenue this year, driven by rapid growth on global platforms like Amazon and Sephora.
k-beautyAPR has announced an ambitious goal to reach 500 billion KRW in European revenue this year, driven by rapid growth on global platforms like Amazon and Sephora.
k-cultureSeoul Historiography Institute opens applications for the family education program 'Textbook History Tour' (Sep–Oct 2026). The program runs on Saturdays (excluding public holidays), with 14 sessions in total and two 2-hour shifts per day. Registration is session-by-session and first-come, first-served via the Institute website and Seoul Public Service Reservation.
k-beautyAPR has announced an ambitious goal to reach 500 billion KRW in European revenue this year, driven by rapid growth on global platforms like Amazon and Sephora.
k-popBTS has proven their global musical status once again as their track 'Swim' earns a nomination for 'Song of the Year' at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMA).
k-fashionLeading Korean fashion platform Musinsa is opening its first offline store in the Philippines, marking a strategic move to expand the influence of K-Fashion in the Southeast Asian market.
k-movieThe Korean Film Council (KOFIC) is taking direct action against the surge in scalping for the movie 'Odyssey,' where IMAX tickets are being resold on secondary markets for up to 100,000 KRW, five times the original price.
Global private equity firm CVC Capital has invested 300 billion KRW into the K-Beauty distribution platform Silicon2, signaling an acceleration in its global market expansion.
k-beautyMajor K-Beauty brands like Amorepacific and APR are expanding their global influence by achieving record-breaking sales growth in new markets such as Europe and Australia.
k-popMajor K-Pop artists including BTS, BLACKPINK, and KATSEYE have been nominated for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, reaffirming their powerful influence in the global music market.
k-techThe rapid growth of the AI industry has made employees at major tech firms like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix highly sought-after in the South Korean dating market.
k-movieAs the film 'Odyssey' crosses the 5 million viewer mark, the production team and cast are celebrating their global success while emphasizing their deep connection with the Korean market.