Hyundai Department Store
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Hyundai Department Store (Korean
Korean language
Korean is the official language of the country Korea, in both South and North. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in People's Republic of China. There are about 78 million Korean speakers worldwide. In the 15th century, a national writing...

: 현대백화점 주식회사, Hanja
Hanja
Hanja is the Korean name for the Chinese characters hanzi. More specifically, it refers to those Chinese characters borrowed from Chinese and incorporated into the Korean language with Korean pronunciation...

: 現代百貨店株式會社), together with Lotte Department Store
Lotte Department Store
Lotte Department Store is a Korean retail company established in 1979, and headquartered in Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea. Lotte Department Store offers retail consumer goods and services and is one out of 8 business units of Lotte Shopping...

 and Shinsegae
Shinsegae
Shinsegae is a South Korean department store franchise, along with several other businesses, headquartering in Seoul, South Korea. The name of Shinsegae literally means "New World" in Korean...

, is one of the three major department store chains in South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

. It has 11 locations and more than $340 million in annual sales.

Its parent company is the Hyundai Department Store Group
Hyundai Department Store Group
Hyundai Department Store Group operates the Hyundai Department Store chain of department stores in South Korea. In addition, the group operates a range of service industry businesses...

.

Stores

Seoul Metropolitan Area
  • Apgujeong
    Apgujeong
    Apgujeong-dong is a residential, fashion and shopping district in the Gangnam district of Seoul. The dong originates from a pavilion with the same name founded by Han Myeong-hoe , a high-ranking government officer during the Joseon dynasty...

     Main Store (압구정 본점) in Gangnam-gu
    Gangnam-gu
    Gangnam-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the most affluent areas of Seoul and is located in the southeast of the city...

    , Seoul
    Seoul
    Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

  • World Trade Center
    World Trade Center Seoul
    The World Trade Center Seoul is a building complex comprising six buildings, and centered around the COEX Convention & Exhibition Center on Teheranno in the Gangnam-gu district of Seoul.- External links :* - Official Website...

     Store (무역센터점) in Gangnam-gu
    Gangnam-gu
    Gangnam-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the most affluent areas of Seoul and is located in the southeast of the city...

    , Seoul
  • Cheonho Store (천호점) in Gangdong-gu
    Gangdong-gu
    Gangdong-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is located on the east side of the city....

    , Seoul
  • Sincheon
    Sincheon
    Sincheon or Sinch'ŏn can refer to several things in South and North Korea:* Sincheon , a stream in northern Gyeonggi province* Sincheon , a stream in Daegu* Sincheon , a neighborhood in Songpa-gu, Seoul...

     Store - Main Building & U-PLEX (신촌점 본관, 유플렉스) in Seodaemun-gu
    Seodaemun-gu
    Seodaemun-gu is a gu located in northwestern Seoul, South Korea. The name derives from Seodaemun, meaning literally "Great West Gate", which was once located in the district...

    , Seoul
  • Mia Store (미아점) in Seongbuk-gu
    Seongbuk-gu
    Seongbuk-gu is one of the 25 gu which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. It is located in the mid-north part of the city. The current Mayor is Seo Chan-gyo, who has been mayor since July 1, 2006.-Administrative divisions:...

    , Seoul
  • Mokdong
    Mok-dong
    Mok-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Yangcheon-gu in Seoul, South Korea.It is famous for its education and good schools, including Yang-Chung High school where Phillip Kim, or Dong yeon Kim goes to, and which has more than 100 years of history. For this reason, it is home to many upper class...

     Store (목동점) in Yangcheon-gu
    Yangcheon-gu
    Yangcheon-gu is a gu, or district, of Seoul, South Korea, located on the southwest side of the Han River. At the centre of this district is the Mok-dong area, which is home to numerous shopping outlets, bars and restaurants, an ice rink, and large residential buildings inhabited by mostly middle...

    , Seoul
  • Jungdong Store (중동점) in Wonmi-gu, Bucheon
    Bucheon
    Bucheon is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is sandwiched between Incheon and Seoul. Manufacturing operations are located in the city.Bucheon promotes itself as the cultural centre of the Seoul Metropolitan Area...

    , Gyeonggi-do
    Gyeonggi-do
    Gyeonggi-do is the most populous province in South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Suwon. Seoul—South Korea's largest city and national capital—is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a provincial-level special city since 1946...

  • Kintex Store in Ilsanseo-gu
    Ilsan
    Ilsan is the name of two districts or wards in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea...

    , Goyang
    Goyang
    Goyang is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Goyang includes the new city of Ilsan, which is connected to Seoul via Seoul Subway Line 3. Goyang is bordered by Seoul to the south; walls of the Bukhan Mountain Fortress lie along a small portion of this border.Several institutions of higher...

    , Gyeonggi-do
    Gyeonggi-do
    Gyeonggi-do is the most populous province in South Korea. The provincial capital is located at Suwon. Seoul—South Korea's largest city and national capital—is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a provincial-level special city since 1946...

     (opens on August 25)


Yeongnam
Yeongnam
Yeongnam is the name of a region that coincides with the former Gyeongsang Province in what is now South Korea....

 Region
  • Ulsan Store (울산점) in Nam-gu
    Nam-gu, Ulsan
    Nam-gu is a district of Ulsan, South Korea. Its name literally means "South Ward".-History:The history of Ulsan Metropolitan City before 1914 refers to the Ulsan Metropolitan City document.-Administrative divisions:The "Dong" of Nam-Gu are:...

    , Ulsan
    Ulsan
    Ulsan , officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh largest metropolis with a population of over 1.1 million. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north and the Sea of Japan to the east.Ulsan is the...

  • Ulsan Dong-gu Store (울산동구점) in Dong-gu, Ulsan
  • Busan Store (부산점) in Dong-gu, Busan
    Busan
    Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world...

  • Daegu Store in Jung-gu
    Jung-gu, Daegu
    Jung-gu is a gu, or district, covering the downtown area of Daegu, South Korea. It borders most of the other districts of Daegu, including Nam-gu to the south, Seo-gu to the west, Buk-gu to the north, and Dong-gu and Suseong-gu to the east...

    , Daegu
    Daegu
    Daegu , also known as Taegu, and officially the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the country with over 2.5 million residents. The city is the capital and principal city of the...



Honam
Honam
Honam is a region coinciding with the former Jeolla Province in what is now South Korea. Today, the term refers to North and South Jeolla Provinces....

 Region
  • Gwangju Store (광주점) in Buk-gu, Gwangju
    Gwangju
    Gwangju is the sixth largest city in South Korea. It is a designated metropolitan city under the direct control of the central government's Home Minister...



Planned Stores
  • Cheongju Store in Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju
    Cheongju
    Cheongju is the capital city of Chungcheongbuk-do , South Korea. The city is divided into two wards , Heungdeok-gu and Sangdang-gu .-History:...

    , Chungcheongbuk-do
    Chungcheongbuk-do
    Chungcheongbuk-do is a province in the centre of South Korea. It was formed in 1896 from the northeastern half of the former Chungcheong province...

     (scheduled for 2010)
  • Asan Store in Asan
    Asan
    Asan is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It is located at , bordering the Seoul Metropolitan Area to the north. Asan has a population of approximately 250,000.Asan is known for its hot springs and is a city of spas....

    , Chungcheongnam-do
    Chungcheongnam-do
    Chungcheongnam-do or Chungnam is a province in the west of South Korea. The province was formed in 1896 from the south-western half of the former Chungcheong Province and remained a province of Korea until the country's division in 1945, thereafter becoming part of South Korea...

     (scheduled for 2010)
  • Yangjae Store in Seocho-gu
    Seocho-gu
    Seocho-gu is a gu of Seoul, South Korea. It is a popular residential area for the mid- or upper-class residents in Seoul and home to the Supreme Court and the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. Seocho Samsung Town in Seocho-dong, near Gangnam Station, is the headquarter of the several corporations of the...

    , Seoul
    Seoul
    Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

     (scheduled for 2010)
  • Gwanggyo Store in Yeongtong-gu
    Yeongtong-gu
    Yeongtong-gu, established in 2003, is the eastern district of the city of Suwon in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is Suwon's newest "gu".-Administrative divisions:Yeongtong Gu is divided into the following "dong"s....

    , Suwon
    Suwon
    Suwon is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. A major city of over a million inhabitants, Suwon lies approximately south of Seoul. It is traditionally known as "The City of Filial Piety"....

    , Gyeonggi-do (scheduled for 2013)
  • Ansan Store in Ansan
    Ansan
    Ansan is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies south of Seoul, and is part of the Seoul National Capital Area. It is connected to Seoul by rail via Seoul Subway Line 4....

    , Gyeonggi-do (scheduled for 2014)
  • A shopping mall in Centum City
    Centum City
    Centum City is a major multi-project urban development part of Haeundae-gu in Busan, South Korea. This site is at the westernmost area of Haeundae-gu in Woo-1-dong...

    , Haeundae-gu
    Haeundae-gu
    -Administrative divisions:Haeundae-gu is divided into 7 legal dong, which altogether comprise 18 administrative dong, as follows:* U-dong * Jung-dong * Jwa-dong...

    , Busan
    Busan
    Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world...



Defunct Stores
  • Bupyeong Store in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon
    Incheon
    The Incheon Metropolitan City is located in northwestern South Korea. The city was home to just 4,700 people when Jemulpo port was built in 1883. Today 2.76 million people live in the city, making it Korea’s third most populous city after Seoul and Busan Metropolitan City...

     (closed in 2003)
  • Banpo Outlet in Seocho-gu
    Seocho-gu
    Seocho-gu is a gu of Seoul, South Korea. It is a popular residential area for the mid- or upper-class residents in Seoul and home to the Supreme Court and the Supreme Prosecutors' Office. Seocho Samsung Town in Seocho-dong, near Gangnam Station, is the headquarter of the several corporations of the...

    , Seoul
    Seoul
    Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

     (closed in 2005)
  • Fashion Outlet "May" (formerly Ulsan Seongnam Store) in Jung-gu
    Jung-gu, Ulsan
    Jung-gu is the central district of Ulsan, South Korea. Its name literally means "Central Ward". Most of the population live between the southern border of the River Taehwa and Ring Road. The current head of the district is Jo Yong-su ....

    , Ulsan
    Ulsan
    Ulsan , officially the Ulsan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's seventh largest metropolis with a population of over 1.1 million. It is located in the south-east of the country, neighboring Busan to the south and facing Gyeongju to the north and the Sea of Japan to the east.Ulsan is the...

    (closed in 2005)

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