BMW, Mercedes-Benz take lead in S. Korea’s imported car sales
Jan 04, 2022 23:03 pm UTC| Economy Business
BMW Group Korea and Mercedes-Benz Korea sold 69,400 units and 61,436 units in South Korea from January to November of last year to exceed the sales of Renault Samsung Motors Corp., GM Korea Co., and SsangYong Motor...
Jujutsu Kaisen collaborates with Coca-Cola in new commercial
Jan 04, 2022 22:51 pm UTC| Economy Life Business
Jujutsu Kaisen has debuted a commercial in an official collaboration with Coca-Cola for the new Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie, dropped in theaters in Japan on December 24th. The Coca-Cola commercial sees the main story...
Nike’s fifth Russell Westbrook basketball shoe debuts in four color variants
Jan 04, 2022 22:33 pm UTC| Economy Business Sports
Four color schemes will ring in the new Russell Westbrooks fifth signature shoe dubbed the Jordan Why Not .5 basketball shoe. One of those dubbed Inner City, which comes in tonal cream with primary-colored accents, was...
Chipotle debuts new plant-based chorizo
Jan 04, 2022 09:51 am UTC| Business Economy
Chipotle Mexican Grill starts off the new year with the introduction of a new plant-based item. The restaurant chain unveiled its meatless chorizo that customers can now find on the menu. According to CNBC, Chipotles...
Popeyes finally launching in South Korea
Jan 04, 2022 09:23 am UTC| Business Economy
Popeyes is coming to South Korea, and its launch was already announced on Monday, Jan. 3. The Louisiana fried chicken chain said it signed an agreement to open in the country. Popeyes and a subsidiary of the Silla Group...
Apple is now the world’s first business to reach $3 trillion market cap
Jan 04, 2022 09:05 am UTC| Business Economy
Apple has become the first company in the world to have reached the $3 trillion market cap after it briefly hit the mark during intraday trading on Monday, Jan. 3. It happened momentarily before the numbers dropped to...
Toyota close to dethroning GM as America’s leader in auto sales
Jan 04, 2022 08:14 am UTC| Business Economy
General Motors or GM has been the largest carmaker in the United States for a really long time. Based on the reports, GM has been Americas no. 1 carmaker in terms of sales for almost a century now, but it seems that Toyota...
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