Why Does South Korea Have So Many Convenience Stores?
South Korea has about 55,900 franchised convenience stores. How small-basket demand, single-person households and franchise supply explain the density.
single-person households
What Is an Officetel in South Korea, and Why Do People Live in One?
An officetel is legally an office building that people live in. Korea built the category by deregulating it one bathroom and one heated floor at a time.