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Coupang vs. The Rest Coupang, the South Korean e-commerce giant, has been gaining market share in the Korean online market at an alarming rate. Coupang began as an online marketplace similar to Amazon in the US. Like Amazon, Coupang has heavily invested in expanding its market share, even without making any profits. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, which accelerated the growth of e-commerce as people stayed home to shop..
China’s a big challenge in manufacturing semiconductors China is facing a huge problem with making a semiconductor, specifically a logic semiconductor. Foundries that we call as making semiconductors for the fabless need very high-end tech equipments to run a business. Actually, China think semiconductor is not only for a business but also for necessary industry for their future. As you know, semiconductors are used in a lot of industries, such as an..
Special loan for doctors It usually takes a medical student 15 years to be a doctor. You might think it takes so long that doctors deserve to make a lot of money han other jobs do. However, how can doctors open their clinic, even if they haven’t made money that much? Because doctors spent their 15 years on studying medical stuffs, they also need a loan service to open their clinic. But, for banks that loan to people, th..
Apple Is Locking Us In Apple, the tech giant, is hard at work on building an ecosystem that locks customers in and makes it hard for them to switch to other companies like Samsung and Huawei. One way Apple is doing this is by launching new products that are tightly integrated with its existing ecosystem. For example, the new Apple Watch can check people's blood sugar levels. This is a huge deal for people with diabete..
Dog industry bring the growth but money. Pet companies are facing a problem with their operational margins. Although households are adopting more pets, such as dogs and cats, the industry has become increasingly competitve, leading to financial losses for many companies. Venture capitalists have invested in pet companies, but they may not be able to continue doing so if the companies continue to lose money. One reason why pet companies..
Success is luck Imagine lining up everyone in the world in order of their income. You might think that it would take a long time to gather all of the data and arrange everyone in the correct order. However, I can confidently tell you that half of the people in line could be placed based on their country of birth without even studying their individual characteristics. For example, European countries such as Swit..
How luxury brands make the worth of the high price tag? Luxury brands have been rapidly growing in popularity, and this trend is expected to continue in the future. Even giant companies like Samsung have smaller market capitalizations than some luxury brands, such as Moutai, a Chinese liquor company. Moutai's net income is only about 10% of Samsung's, but it is still considered to be a rapidly growing company with a high valuation. Another example is..
Are we on the same page? (English tip) Since I was born in Korea, I have been learning English. I was especially good at reading, listening and writing(?.. not sure). However, like most Koreans, I repect people who can speak English fluently. But, what does 'fluently' really mean?it means the way it sounds like announcers in ABC broadcasting speak? I think so. Koreans are so obsessed with how fluent English learner can speak. However..