by Kim Heungsoon
Published 29 Dec.2023 14:36(KST)
Updated 29 Dec.2023 15:31(KST)
The distribution industry introduces new products launched on the 29th. In celebration of the Year of the Blue Dragon next year, products themed around the 'Dragon (龍)' from related industries such as food, fashion, and alcoholic beverages are catching attention. There are also items perfect for enjoying with family or acquaintances during the year-end and New Year holidays.
Emart24 is exclusively selling the 'Diablo Blue Dragon Wine Set' with the Blue Dragon concept. The new product is a package set consisting of two bottles of wine?'Diablo Cabernet Sauvignon Blue Dragon Edition 750ml' and 'Diablo Intense Red 750ml'?along with a lucky charm for good fortune in the New Year.
Lotte GRS's donut franchise brand Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and Dunkin, operated by SPC B.R. Korea, are both launching new donuts shaped like the Blue Dragon. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts' first seasonal products include two types in the 'Dragon' series representing the Blue Dragon and one shaped like a candle flame. Dunkin's new products consist of three types: 'Berry Cheese Dual Field,' 'Very Very Juicy,' and 'Pink Strawberry Munchkin.' They feature red berries inspired by the Blue Dragon's red Yeouiju (wish-fulfilling orb).
New products in the shape of a blue dragon from Lotte GRS Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (left) and berry fruit-based doughnuts from SPC Dunkin [Photo by each company]
원본보기 아이콘Asung Daiso, a fixed-price lifestyle goods store, has launched the 'New Year Use Series,' which includes dragon characters and products wishing for New Year luck. The collection features a mint-colored doll that can be used as an interior decoration, a 'New Year Use 30-Day Challenge Board' for writing down New Year plans or resolutions, dragon-shaped winter scarves and blankets, printed cushions, lucky keyrings, and hanging dolls.
BYC has launched men's underwear symbolizing the Blue Dragon for the New Year. The new product is a set of three pieces including boxers and drawers featuring Blue Dragon prints. The polyester print drawers (3-pack) use line-style dragon prints to create a modern yet masculine vibe. The modal burnout drawers (3-pack) are made from soft modal burnout fabric with subtle dragon patterns engraved. Additionally, the men's in-band boxers (3-pack) made from 60-count cotton feature a 30mm in-band style with modern dragon print designs.
Harim introduces a new home meal replacement (HMR) product, 'Garlic-Loaded Spicy Braised Chicken,' which is rich in garlic flavor with a spicy kick. It includes one whole domestic chicken pre-cut by parts for easy eating, fresh vegetables such as carrots, potatoes, and onions, and a special sauce.
Paris Baguette has released the 'Paris Saint-Germain Soccer Ball Cake,' perfect for celebrating the year-end and New Year with family or acquaintances. This is the first product commemorating the collaboration with the French professional soccer club Paris Saint-Germain, featuring a soccer ball placed on a stadium grass field.
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