Lotte Department Store
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| Founded | November 15, 1979 |
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| Founder(s) | Shin Kyuk-Ho |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea |
| Number of locations | 34 |
| Area served | South Korea, Russia,[1]People's Republic of China |
| Employees | 10000 |
| Subsidiaries | LotteCard, Lotte.com, LotteMidopa, LotteBoulangerie, LotteHomeShopping |
| Website | http://www.ellotte.com |
Lotte Department Store (hangul:롯데백화점, kana:ロッテ百貨店) 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. Other Lotte companies include discount store Lotte Mart and supermarket Lotte Super.
Stores
The Lotte Department store at Star City opened in October 2008
- Main Store (본점), Young Plaza Myeondong (명동 영플라자), Luxury House "Avenuel" (에비뉴엘) in Jung-gu, Seoul
- Jamsil Store (잠실점) in Songpa-gu, Seoul
- Yeongdeungpo Store (영등포점) in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
- Cheongnyangni Store (청량리점) & Lotte Cheongnyangni Plaza (롯데 청량리 플라자) in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
- Gwanak Store (관악점) in Gwanak-gu, Seoul
- Gangnam Store (강남점) in Gangnam-gu, Seoul
- Nowon Store (노원점) in Nowon-gu, Seoul
- Mia Store (미아점) in Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
- Star City Store (스타시티점) in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul
- Gimpo Airport Store (김포공항점) in Gangseo-gu, Seoul
- Incheon Store (인천점) in Namdong-gu, Incheon
- Bupyeong Store (부평점) in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon
- Bundang Store (분당점) in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do
- Ilsan Store (일산점) in Ilsandong-gu, Goyang, Gyeonggi-do
- Anyang Store (안양점) in Manan-gu, Anyang, Gyeonggi-do
- Jungdong Store (중동점) in Wonmi-gu, Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do (formerly GS Square Bucheon Store)
- Guri Store (구리점) in Guri, Gyeonggi-do (formerly GS Square Guri Store)
- Ansan Store (안산점) in Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi-do (formerly GS Square Ansan Store)
- Pyeongchon Store (평촌점) in Dong-an-gu, Anyang, Gyeonggi-do
Hoseo Region (Chungcheong-do Region)
- Daejeon Store (대전점) in Seo-gu, Daejeon
- Young Plaza Cheongju (청주 영플라자) in Sangdang-gu, Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do
Honam Region (Jeolla-do Region)
- Gwangju Store (광주점) in Dong-gu, Gwangju
- Jeonju Store (전주점) in Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
Yeongnam Region (Gyeongsang-do Region)
- Busan Main Store (부산본점) in Busanjin-gu, Busan
- Gwangbok Store - Main Building & Aqua Mall (광복점 본관, 아쿠아몰) in Jung-gu, Busan
- Dongnae Store (동래점) in Dongnae-gu, Busan
- Centum City Store (센텀시티점) in Hae-undae-gu, Busan
- Ulsan Store (울산점) in Nam-gu, Ulsan
- Changwon Store - Main Building & Young Plaza (창원점 본관, 영플라자) in Seongsan-gu, Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do
- Daegu Store (대구점) in Buk-gu, Daegu
- Sangin Store (상인점) in Dalseo-gu, Daegu
- Young Plaza Daegu (대구 영플라자) in Jung-gu, Daegu
- Pohang Store (포항점) in Buk-gu, Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Outlets
- Lotte Outlets Gwangju World Cup Store (롯데아울렛 광주월드컵점) in Seo-gu, Gwangju
- Lotte Outlets Gwangju Suwan Store (롯데아울렛 광주수완점) in Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju
- Lotte Outlets Yulha Store (롯데아울렛 율하점) in Dong-gu, Daegu
- Lotte Premium Outlets Gimhae Store (롯데 프리미엄아울렛 김해점) in Jang-yu-myeon, Gimhae, Gyeongsangnam-do
- Lotte Premium Outlets Paju Store (롯데 프리미엄아울렛 파주점) in Paju, Gyeonggi-do
Lotte Mall
International branches
- Moscow Store (모스크바점) "Lotte Plaza" (hangul: 롯데플라자; Russian: Лотте Плаза) in Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow, Russia (on New Arbat Street)
- Beijing Store (북경점) "Intime-Lotte Department Store" (simplified Chinese: 乐天银泰百货; traditional Chinese: 樂天銀泰百貨) in Dongcheng District, Beijing, People's Republic of China (on Wangfujing Street)
- Tianjin Store (천진점) in Tianjin, People's Republic of China - it features a replica of Seoul’s main shopping district Myeongdong, with outlets of Missha, The Face Shop and Skin Food.[2]
Planned Stores in Korea
- Young Plaza Busan (부산 영플라자) in Geumjeong-gu, Busan (allegedly scheduled for 2008).[3]
- 2nd Lotte World Jamsil (잠실 제2롯데월드) in Songpa-gu, Seoul (delayed for military reasons)
- Songdo Store (송도점) in Yeonsu-gu, Incheon (scheduled for 2011)
- Pan-gyo Store (판교점) in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do (scheduled for 2013)
- Suwon Store (수원점) in Gwonseon-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do
Planned Outlets
- Lotte Outlets Buyeo Store (롯데아울렛 부여점) in Buyeo-eup, Buyeo, Chungcheongnam-do
- Lotte Outlets Jeju Store (롯데아울렛 제주점) in Jeju, Jeju-do
- Lotte Outlets Paju Store (롯데아울렛 파주점) in Gyoha-eup, Paju, Gyeonggi-do
Planned Stores Abroad
- Shenyang Store (심양점) in Shenyang, Liaoning, People's Republic of China
- Tianjin 2nd Store (제2천진점) in Tianjin, People's Republic of China
- Hanoi Store (하노이점) in Hanoi, Vietnam (scheduled for 2013)
- Ho Chi Minh City Store (호치민점), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (scheduled for 2015)
- Indonesia 1st Store (인도네시아 1호점) in Jakarta, Indonesia (Lotte initialized the business in Indonesia after acquiring Makro in 2008. In July 2011, the company has 19 Lotte Mart in Indonesia and in 2012 will has the first Lotte Department Store in the country.) [4]
Defunct Stores
- Saenara Super Department Store (새나라 수퍼백화점) (a GMS, or general merchandising store, opened in 1988 in Songpa-gu, Seoul (right beside Jamsil Store). This branch changed its name into World Store in 1992 and was finally converted into Lotte Mart Jamsil Store in 1998.[5]
- Magnet Department Store (마그넷백화점). This department store is a GMS, and have a wide range of branches inside South Korea. In 2002, the last Magnet Department Store changed into Lotte Mart.
References
- ^ "About Us". lotteshopping.com. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
- ^ Kim, Jung-yoon (31 August 2012). "New dawn rising for Lotte in China". Joongang Daily. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
- ^ 서울경제신문 hankooki.com, 백화점업계, '영 패션점'에 눈 돌린다
- ^ http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/07/13/lotte-plans-open-five-department-stores.html
- ^ 한눈에 보는 30년사, 롯데백화점 30주년 기념관, 1979-2009
