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Fri, August 23, 2019 | 01:04

Pizza Hut roasted for delivering burnt pizza

Pizza Hut Korea is facing growing backlash from consumers after offering a belated refund for a pizza that arrived “burnt.” When the customer first filed a complaint demanding a refund, the company had initially said it wouldn't provide a full refund, adding the product was cooked properly.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-08-01 16:51

Pay $4 for bottle of wine

Models display Dos Copas wines, sold for 4,900 won ($4) each, at an E-mart outlet in Seoul, Thursday. The discount store chain operator said it will offer dozens of varieties of wine at substantial discounts. Yonhap

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-08-01 16:51

Diageo Korea goes after highball market with Johnnie Walker and Bell's

Diageo Korea will expand its presence in the highball market with the world's No. 1 Scotch whisky brand Johnnie Walker and the U.K.'s national whisky Bell's, the company said Wednesday.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-07-31 17:48

Replace old rice cooker with Hetbahn

Models promote CJ CheilJedang's campaign of replacing old rice cookers with Hetbahn cooked rice at the company's headquarters in Jung-gu, Seoul, Wednesday. In the campaign, CJ CheilJedang will provide 365 Hetbahn products to 15 customers who bring in their old rice cookers at events scheduled to take place at E-mart branches in Pyeongtaek on Aug. 4 and Jukjeon-dong in Yongin ...

Nam Hyun-woo | 2019-07-31 16:58

Asiana Airlines to reduce flights to Japan amid trade row

South Korean airlines have suspended services or plan to reduce the number of flights on some Japanese routes as outbound travel demand falls amid escalating trade tensions with the neighboring country. On Tuesday, Asiana Airlines Inc. said it will reduce the number of flights on the routes to Japanese destinations, such as Fukuoka, Osaka and Okinawa, starting from mid-Septem...

2019-07-30 13:02

Korean Air to suspend Busan-Sapporo route amid trade tension

Korean Air Lines Co., South Korea's top carrier, said Monday it will suspend its Busan-Sapporo route from September as travel demand to Japan declines amid escalating trade tension between the two nations. Korean Air plans to cease its three regular weekly flights between the Korean southern port city and the northeastern Japanese city beginning Sept. 3, a company spokeswoman...

2019-07-30 11:35

Vegetables from Gangwon Province

Models display vegetables from Gangwon Province at an E-mart outlet in Seoul, Monday. The discount store chain operator said it will provide discounts of up to 33 percent on a wide variety of vegetables, including cucumbers, peppers and cabbages, until Aug. 7. Yonhap

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-07-29 17:11

Baedal Minjok joins hands with UCLA to develop cooking robots

Baedal Minjok, Korea's leading mobile app for food delivery services, will join hands with UCLA's robotics research team to develop cooking robots, the company said Monday.

Kwak Yeon-soo | 2019-07-29 17:05

Air Seoul to cut Japan routes amid trade dispute

Air Seoul, a Korean budget carrier that relies heavily on sales from its Japan services, will cut back some regular flights connecting the countries. An Air Seoul representative told The Korea Times Monday that the airline is reviewing which of its 11 Korea-Japan routes should be suspended after a drop in demand amid deteriorating relations. Air Seoul said bookings for its Ja...

Jung Min-ho | 2019-07-29 16:09

Shares of HanaTour, Mode Tour plunging despite peak travel season

Shares of HanaTour, Mode Tour and other domestic tour agencies are showing no sign of a rebound as many consumers boycott trips to Japan, a popular summer holiday destination, and stay home instead, according to industry analysts Sunday.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2019-07-28 17:23

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