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Coupang

South Korean e-commerce and delivery company

coupang.com

Headquarters: Seattle, United States
Founded year: 2010
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+
Industry: Department Stores

Last updated October 24

Latest news about Coupang

In short: Coupang faced regulatory scrutiny, labor fines, and data-breach lawsuits while expanding cross-border.

Company announcements

August 21 Coupang

Coupang launches CGF Japan for cross-border fulfillment

The service enables Japanese sellers to ship inventory to local warehouses, allowing Coupang to handle logistics, customs, and last-mile delivery to Korean consumers.

July 29 Coupang

Coupang provides cleaning support for fire-affected residents

The service targets residents in temporary shelters, with professional cleaners dispatched to two homes initially. It also operates medical and damage support centers.

July 22 Coupang

Coupang provides full compensation for sellers affected by Incheon warehouse fire

It includes losses from both burned and unaffected spaces, aiming to quickly normalize business operations

July 8 Coupang

Coupang expands its logistics network in Taiwan

It opened a fourth fulfillment center in Taiwan, reaching 70% of the geography with next-day delivery.

Media coverage

October 24 BigGo

South Korea's Fair Trade Commission Chief Warns Coupang: "Live Up to Your Heavyweight Status" — Refusal to Cooperate Could Bring Fine of 1% of Revenue

Joo Byung-ki, chair of South Korea's Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC), publicly warned Coupang that it must "act responsibly, in keeping with ...

October 22 Chosunbiz

Labor Ministry confirms Bom Kim ordered cover-up, urges no indictment as fines mount

Labor Ministry confirms Bom Kim ordered cover-up, urges no indictment as fines mount Statute limits block charges as MoEL ...

October 21 Herald Corporation

Coupang Inc says W620b fine would hurt customers; regulator rebuffs claim

After Coupang Inc was fined roughly 620 billion won for a personal data breach and the unauthorized collection of user activity records, the Personal Informatio...

October 8 The Korea Times

Overnight Coupang outage causes widespread disruptions, sparks fresh hacking fears

Coupang and its affiliated services suffered widespread access disruptions early Friday, leaving users unable to shop, order food or stream...

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