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W Concept First Flagship
Opens in Hannam-dong

Shinsegae fashion platform W Concept opened its first standalone store in Hannam-dong.

  1. 1 pagesW Concept First Flagship Opens in Hannam-dongEconomy
  2. 2 pagesS-Oil recruiting production staff Document submission deadline October 21Economy
  3. 3 pagesSamsung Electronics, Italy Design collaboration exhibitionEconomy
  4. 4 pagesJeju small business owners receive 7.5 billion won guaranteeEconomy
Economy · 2 sources combinedp. 1 / 4

W Concept First Flagship
Opens in Hannam-dong

Deadline Deadline October 31 · Deadline to participate in Hannam-dong store opening event
Photo: 매일경제

In short

Shinsegae fashion platform W Concept opened its first standalone store in Hannam-dong.

The store features fashion, beauty, and living products across B1 to 3rd floor.

Customers can now experience brands directly that were previously available only online.

Key facts

WhenFlagship store 'W Hannam' opened on the 16th in Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul.
WhoOperated by Shinsegae Group's fashion platform W Concept.
WhatThe store spans B1 to 3rd floor, covering 116 pyeong (384㎡).
HowB1 features beauty, 1-2 floors feature fashion, and 3rd floor features living goods.

What it means for me

Hannam-dong visitors can now directly experience designer brands previously available only online.

Economy · 2 sources combinedp. 2 / 4

S-Oil recruiting production staff
Document submission deadline October 21

Deadline Deadline October 21 · Production staff new hire document submission deadline
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

S-Oil is now recruiting new production staff for the second half of the year.

Document submission is open until October 21, and applications are made through the recruitment website.

Final selected candidates will mainly work at the Onsan refinery in Ulsan.

Key facts

WhenDocument submission is open until October 21.
WhereFinal selected candidates will mainly work at Ulsan's Onsan refinery and other facilities.
WhoS-Oil is publicly recruiting new production staff.
WhatThe company is recruiting new staff in production facility operation, firefighting, and emergency rescue.

What it means for me

Jobseekers in Ulsan and South Gyeongsang Province should check eligibility and application deadlines.

Economy · 2 sources combinedp. 3 / 4

Samsung Electronics, Italy
Design collaboration exhibition

Deadline Deadline October 25 · Seoul Design Week exhibition closing date
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

Samsung Electronics presents works created with 14 Italian artists in Seoul.

The exhibition runs through October 25 at Dongdaemun Design Plaza.

The artworks are displayed on 14 Samsung OLED TV screens.

Key facts

WhenIt runs through October 25.
WhereIt takes place at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Jung-gu, Seoul.
WhoSamsung Electronics and 14 emerging Italian artists collaborate together.
WhatIt showcases works with the theme 'Design is a Expression of Love.'

What it means for me

Readers interested in viewing the exhibition can visit before October 25.

Economy · 2 sources combinedp. 4 / 4

Jeju small business owners
receive 7.5 billion won guarantee

D-54 Deadline December 31 · Small and medium merchant fee refund program operation ended
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

Naver Pay has partnered with Jeju Province and Jeju Bank to support small business owners.

Businesses can receive loans with guarantees of up to 50 million won per establishment.

The program also provides payment fee refunds and improved digital payment environment support.

Key facts

WhenA business agreement was signed at the Jeju Provincial Government office on the 15th.
WhoNaver Pay, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Jeju Bank, and Jeju Credit Guarantee Foundation participated.
WhatA special guarantee of 7.5 billion won will be provided to Jeju small business owners.
HowSupport is offered at maximum 50 million won per business operator, 6-year guarantee period, and 95% guarantee ratio.

What it means for me

This is a region-limited support program that does not directly apply to small business owners outside Jeju.

If you operate a store in Jeju, it is worth checking the guaranteed loans up to 50 million won and fee refund programs.

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