Shinsegae
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Shinsegae Inc. (, ) is a South Korean department store franchise, along with several other businesses, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The firm is an affiliate of Shinsegae Group, South Korea's leading retail chaebol, and one of the big three department store firms in Korea, along with Lotte and Hyundai Department Store. Its flagship store in Centum City, Busan, is the world's largest department store at , surpassing Macy's flagship Herald Square in New York City in 2009.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Shinsegae Inc.
- Company.native_name
- 주식회사 신세계
- Company.native_name_lang
- ko
- Company.logo
- Shinsegae logo.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 250px
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.industry
- Retail
- Company.founder
- Original store acquired by Lee Byung-chul
- Company.predecessor
- Mitsukoshi Keijō (Gyeongseong) Store
- Company.location
- 63 Sogong-ro, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
- Company.area_served
- South Korea
- Company.key_people
- Lee Myung-hee (Chairwoman)Chung Yong-jin (Vice Chairman)Cha Jeong-ho (CEO)
- Company.subsid
- E-mart
- Company.owner
- Estate of Lee Myung-hee (28.56%) National Pension Service (12.16%)
- Company.parent
- Samsung (1955–1997)Independent (1997–present)
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.shinsegae.com
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- Commons category
- Shinsegae
- inception
- 1963-00-00
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Article
17 sectionsContents
- History
- Daejeon Shinsegae Art & Science (대전신세계 Art & Science)
- Podium
- EXPO Tower
- Other facilities
- Daejeon store (gallery)
- Centum City store (gallery)
- Table of stores
- Planned
- Defunct
- Discount store
- Online mall
- Subsidiaries
- Controversies
- See also
- References
- External links
Shinsegae Inc. (, ) is a South Korean department store franchise, along with several other businesses, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The firm is an affiliate of Shinsegae Group, South Korea's leading retail chaebol, and one of the big three department store firms in Korea, along with Lotte and Hyundai Department Store. Its flagship store in Centum City, Busan, is the world's largest department store at , surpassing Macy's flagship Herald Square in New York City in 2009.
Shinsegae was the first credit card company in South Korea. They issued their own charge card from 1967 to 2000. In 2000, Shinsegae sold their credit card division to KorAm Bank, which was later acquired by Citibank Korea.