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A world of 2023 snowmen at Everland

December 8, 2022

Each season, Everland shows the world a new face. Korea’s premiere theme park is transformed every few months to delight visitors young and old with a new theme that suits the time of year. Can you count all 2,023 snowmen (and snow women and snow bunnies)? From Dec. 1, 2022 until March 1, 2023, there […]

Fall in love with Everland in autumn

November 30, 2022

Autumn in Korea is always bursting with natural beauty. The skies seem bluer and higher than the rest of the year, and the sight of red, orange, and yellow leaves as they rain down from the trees seem like something from a gallery of impressionist art. The autumn landscape at Everland is a sight to […]

The materials speeding up footballs

November 28, 2022

At a glance Modern footballs are largely made of synthetic materials since 1986 Synthetic materials offer numerous advantages over the leather used in old footballs These materials are made from synthetic resins, a key business area for Samsung C&T With a certain football, or soccer, tournament taking place in Qatar, the competition’s official match ball […]

Celebrating its 10th birthday, BEAKER opens new Seongsu flagship store

November 25, 2022

Known as the Brooklyn of Korea, Seongsu-dong just got even hotter. Already host to global brands such as Dior, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Gucci, and hip new domestic labels ADERERROR and MUSINSA, this neighborhood now boasts the third flagship location of Samsung C&T Fashion Group youth store BEAKER. The new BEAKER store in Seongsu embodies […]

Climbing high safely with construction cranes

November 23, 2022

You cannot build a tall structure without a device to lift heavy objects to great heights. The most common such device is a crane, something that people have used for eons to lift things higher than human arms can reach, and to move things heavier than human hands can carry. Today’s cranes are taller than […]

Samsung C&T’s agreement to strengthen the clean hydrogen value chain

November 21, 2022

Amid growing interest in the hydrogen economy as a clean alternative to fossil fuels, Samsung C&T has taken another step towards building its related portfolio. The company’s Trading & Investment Group signed an agreement with shipping company KSS Line on Nov. 10 that will see them cooperate on a key part of the clean hydrogen […]

A smarter way to play golf

November 15, 2022

Autumn with its blue skies, cool breezes, green grass, and brightly colored leaves is a great time to play a round of golf. The popularity of this outdoor sport is enjoying a resurgence in the aftermath of the pandemic, as people are keen to engage in physical activity in small groups surrounded by a beautiful […]

Samsung C&T seeks 2050 Net Zero

November 14, 2022

Plan to achieve 2050 Net Zero – Achieve 100% renewable energy by 2030 and net zero carbon emissions by 2050 ⦁ Implement solar repowering to Samsung C&T’s solar power plant in Gimcheon to increase efficiency (up to twofold increase in power generation) ⦁ Obtain overseas renewable energy certificates and domestic green premium Further develop carbon […]

Chuurucks by 8seconds brings fashion to the youth

November 10, 2022

These days pop-up stores or restaurants are popular ways to introduce people to products or foods they might not have tried before. For a limited time, a store opens in a trendy neighborhood displaying the hippest and newest lines of a particular brand. Mobile pop-up stores resembling food trucks are also popular now, introducing everything […]

E10: How ethanol’s cleaning up gasoline

November 9, 2022

At a glance More countries around the world are embracing E10 fuel E10 is unleaded gasoline that contains up to 10% ethanol Driven by E10, the ethanol market is set for significant growth Amid an energy crisis and soaring fuel prices across the world this year, there has been increasing pressure to source alternatives to […]