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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Medical&GangnamKorea’s medical market is growing rapidly, driven by rising demand from international medical tourists and the global popularity of K-beauty.
October 06, 2026
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Retail MarketBeat ReportCushman & Wakefield's Q2 2026 Seoul Retail MarketBeat report is now available to download. Please click on the link to read our latest report.
Suki Kim • August 26, 2026
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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Seongsu EditionSeongsu is often described with a range of defining keywords: the No.1 district in foreign visitor growth and one of the strongest sales growth markets for top global brands.
Lina Lee • May 29, 2026
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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era Season 4In this issue, we focus on Gangnam, which consistently ranks No.1 in terms of mentions, and Myeongdong, where foreign consumer activity remains strong.
Lina Lee • April 02, 2026
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Seoul High Street Retail Report 2025In 2025, Seoul’s high-street retail districts experienced a moderation in growth momentum, with recovery patterns varying across submarkets.
Suki Kim • December 05, 2025
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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Gangnam EditionThe high street, Gangnam, has been regaining its prominence, reaffirming its influence in the market.
Kelly Nam • December 02, 2025
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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Hannamdong EditionHannam-dong has emerged as the center of K-fashion.
Kelly Nam • October 31, 2025
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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Hongdae EditionThe high street, Hongdae, influenced by the nearby university areas, attracts a large share of visitors in their 20s and 30s.
Kelly Nam • October 13, 2025
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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Myeongdong EditionMyeongdong is one of Korea’s most historic high streets.
Kelly Nam • September 23, 2025
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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Medical FocusKorea’s medical aesthetics market is growing by over 30% annually, fueled by diverse demand from the MZ generation, middle-aged consumers, grooming-conscious men, and foreign tourists.
Jeff Kwon • July 03, 2025
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Our Neighborhoods Entering a New Era: Dosan Park EditionOne of the high streets, Dosan Park has become a hotspot for sophisticated consumption despite its small size.
Kelly Nam • July 01, 2025