Verified Korean-culture entity · as of 2026-06-28 · cross-checked + Skill-scored · via KoreaAPI
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Shinsegae Inc. (Korean: 신세계; Hanja: 新世界; lit. 'new world', KRX: 004170) 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.
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Shinsegae (신세계 (백화점)) — verified Korean company. Founded 1963. Industry: retail.
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Headquarters: Seoul
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When was Shinsegae founded?
Shinsegae was founded in 1963 (verified via Wikidata Q490787 2026-06-28 15:14 UTC; Wikipedia Shinsegae 2026-06-28 15:14 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
What industry is Shinsegae in?
Shinsegae operates in retail (verified via Wikidata Q490787 2026-06-28 15:14 UTC; Wikipedia Shinsegae 2026-06-28 15:14 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
What is Shinsegae's headquarters?
Shinsegae — Headquarters: Seoul (verified via Wikidata Q490787 2026-06-28 15:14 UTC; Wikipedia Shinsegae 2026-06-28 15:14 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).