Young Lee (1942 – ) Hamilton, ON. Angel Investor and Importer, Exporter. First Pioneer of Canadian Market, Godfather of Korean Torontonian. One of Great Korean Entrepreneur of All Time in International Trade History. Previous article, but not released on KorCan50years.com due to guidance : [KC101] This City Needs […]
Prime Minister and I: Nam Da Jung walks into a Subway to attend a meeting of the wives, where she heartily chomps down on a Subway sandwich. The Greatest Love: No one drank anything but Vitamin Water, and being the celebrity printed on the bottle was pretty much […]
Samsung CEO, J.K. Shin, holding the new Galaxy S5 mobile phone. The Mobile World Congress is the largest mobile industry exhibition in the world, and is held yearly to showcase new products, features, networking opportunities, and holds a four-day exposition. At this year’s Mobile World Congress, which was […]
Move over, LTE. 5G is coming. It’s an understatement to say that smartphones are everywhere in Korea. As a fellow blogger noted in 3 Funny Things about K-Dramas, even the poorest character would have the latest smartphone. It’s not that unrealistic actually, with Korea boasting a 97.7% saturation […]
Stop Suicide through Marketing: Samsung Life’s “ Bridge of Life” Campaign couple walking on the “Bridge of Life”; the LED panel reads “Are you worried about something?” It’s common topic among Koreans that Korea’s suicidal rate ranks highest among all countries, specifically 1st among OECD nations. Falling off a […]
5 Award-winning Korean Marketing Campaigns of 2012 Recently, having to relearn all the SNS channels in China (Renren for facebook, Baidu for Google and 20 other channels), I am first-handedly experiencing the painful importance of localization when it comes to marketing. I remember reading a book written by […]
South Korea has some great companies that earn more and more prestige over their efficient business development strategies. Lately, Canadian businesses see South Korea as a model to follow in the automotive and new technologies sectors. Indeed Korean brands are a household name in Canada and around the world. Everybody knows about Samsung, Hyundai, […]
