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Cool watermelons

Lotte Mart employees load a truck with watermelons at its central Seoul outlet, Wednesday. The discount chain has introduced a “cool service” to deliver summer fruits via cold-storage vehicles for online purchases. / Yonhap

May 7, 2014

Luxury watch collection

Models show luxury Swiss watches in Lotte Department Store’s upscale outlet Avenuel in Sogong-dong, downtown Seoul. The store said that it will present the “Avenuel Watch & Jewelry Collection” from May 8 to 18. / Courtesy of Lotte Department Store

May 6, 2014

Making presents

Visitors write with pencils that have carnation-shaped decorations on them at I’Park Mall in Yongsan, Seoul, Tuesday. The mall is holding present-making events for its customers for Parent’s Day and Teacher’s Day. / Yonhap

May 6, 2014

For Parents' Day

Models show Paris Baguette’s 16 specially designed items, Tuesday,including a carnation cake, ahead of Parents’ Day, which falls on Thursday. / Courtesy of Paris Baguette

May 6, 2014

Flea market

People look over goods at a flea market in the parking lot of Shinsegae Centum City, Busan, Monday, Children’s Day. Participants donated the proceeds to charity. / Yonhap

May 6, 2014

KT meets GSMA

KT CEO Hwang Chang-gyu, left, shakes hands with Anne Bouverot, director general of GSMA, a global wireless association that represents more than 800 wireless operators, during her visit to KT’s research center in Seocho-dong, southern Seoul, Friday. The two discussed the development of a mutual partnership in areas such as Internet of Things and energy convergence ./ Courtesy of KT

May 2, 2014

Direct service to Houston

Korean Air President Ji Chang-hoon, center in the back row, poses with Incheon International Airport Corp. Acting President & CEO Choi Hong-yeol, fourth from right in the back row, and other participants during a ceremony to celebrate the launch of nonstop service between Incheon and Houston at Incheon International Airport, Friday. The flagship unit of Hanjin Group will provide seven flights between the country’s main gateway and George Bush Intercontinental Airport per week./ Courtesy of Korean Air

May 2, 2014

Free checkup

Mechanics examine a taxi at a repair shop of Renault Samsung Motors in Seoul, Thursday, after the automaker began to offer free checkup services on their cars used as taxis. The service will be offered at 174 affiliated repair centers through May 15./ Courtesy of Renault Samsung Motors

May 1, 2014

Magformers toys on sale

Child models show Magformers building sets at Lotte Mart’s outlet in Bongnae-dong, Seoul, Thursday. The discount store chain will sell 1,000 Magformers Creator Sets for 89,000 won ($86) at its outlets nationwide until Wednesday as a special offer for Children’s Day on May 5. Magformers Creator Sets are educational toys manufactured by Gymworld./ Yonhap

May 1, 2014

Expanding UHD TV lineup

Samsung Electronics employees show UHD TVs in different sizes at one of its outlets in Seoul, Thursday. The firm introduced 40-, 50-, and 55-inch UHT TVs to meet rising consumer demand./ Courtesy of Samsung Electronics

May 1, 2014

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Cool watermelons

Luxury watch collection

Making presents

For Parents' Day

Flea market

KT meets GSMA

Direct service to Houston

Free checkup

Magformers toys on sale

Expanding UHD TV lineup

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