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News South Korea » Commerce: South Korea goes tropical: Global mango imports and e-commerce drive demand

News channel or source: https://www.freshfruitportal.com/news/2026/04/10/south-korea-mango/
Published on: Friday 10 April 2026

In South Korea, mango is growing not only in its fresh format but also as an ingredient in beverages, processed products, and gastronomic offerings.

News South Korea » Commerce: AI drives agentic shopping as South Korea retailers race to master GEO

News channel or source: https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-retail/2026/04/12/J5YRTXQWORHENP7NZL3ZQGLLDQ/
Published on: Saturday 11 April 2026

AI drives agentic shopping as South Korea retailers race to master GEO Retailers fast-track chatbots and data tuning to win recommendations in the agentic commerce shift ...

News South Korea » Commerce: South Korea economic growth slows to cooler-than-expected 1.5% in fourth quarter as construction and exports fall

News channel or source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/22/south-korea-q4-gdp-exports-semiconductors-tariffs.html
Published on: Wednesday 21 January 2026

The economy expanded 1.5% in the October to December period from a year earlier. On a quarterly basis, gross domestic product contracted 0.3%, marking the steepest slowdown since the fourth quarter of ...

News South Korea » Commerce: Korean market update: February duty-free sales fall -3.8% despite Lunar New Year phasing

News channel or source: https://moodiedavittreport.com/korean-market-update-february-duty-free-sales-fall-3-8-despite-lunar-new-year-phasing/
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

The numbers tell the story in terms of the decrease from February 2025. The market is steadily stagnating,” a senior Korean duty-free executive told The Moodie Davitt Report.

News South Korea » Commerce: South Korea Reassures on US Investment Pledge After Trump Threatens to Hike Tariffs

News channel or source: https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-01-26/trump-says-he-is-raising-tariffs-on-certain-south-korean-imports-to-25
Published on: Monday 26 January 2026

SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - South Korea scrambled on Tuesday to assure the U.S. it ‌remained committed to implementing a trade deal after U.S. President Donald Trump said ‌he would hike ...