Main Products

The main products sold are video appliances, household appliances, computers and computer peripherals, fashionable Korean clothing, famous brand accessories, cosmetics, sports-related products, furniture, daily necessities and health products, food, baby products, books, pre-sale tickets, travel products, etc.

Origin of the name

" Interpark " comes from the merger of internet and theme park, which means "providing customers with a convenient and enjoyable consumer theme park through the Internet."

Hacker Attacks

South Korea's representative shopping website Interpark was hacked and a large amount of customer information was leaked, and the police are investigating. The South Korean government is worried that the information leak will cause a second round of online fraud and other problems, so it reminds the public to pay attention and forms a " civilian-official joint investigation team " to investigate.

Development History

In November 1995 , Interpark was launched from Dacom 's small president system .

In June 1996 , Interpark, Korea's first online shopping mall, was launched .

In December 1998 , it was selected by the Ministry of Information and Communications as a promising small and medium-sized information and communications company.

In June 1999 , the company name was changed to INTERPARK Co., Ltd .; in July , INTERPARK Co., Ltd. was listed on Kosdaq Securities.

In April 2000 , Interpark Gmarket was established ; in November , it obtained the " Secure Network Mark " awarded by the Information and Information Promotion Association .

In December 2001 , it was selected as an excellent website for protecting personal information (Citizens' Union for Economic Justice Practice).

In August 2002 , the (cable + unlimited) combined shopping center was launched.

In May 2003 , the Paju Logistics Center in Gyeonggi Province was opened; in October , the industry's first full implementation of ISP (Internet security payment) was launched; in December , the company was commended by the Minister of Information and Communications for its contribution to protecting personal information and preventing the flow of incomplete information.

In November 2006 , INTERPARK Mobile Co., Ltd. was established .

In November 2008 , INTERPARK international, GLOBAL M&S CO.,LTD was established .

In June 2009 , Interpark sold Gmarket to eBay .

In May 2011 , INTERPARK global (USA) Co., Ltd. was established and a logistics center was built in the United States; in December , the MRO company iMarketKorea Co., Ltd. was acquired .

In February 2014 , INTERPARK INT Co., Ltd. was listed on KOSDAQ; in October , the open B2B shopping mall INTERPARK ( imarket.interpark.com ) was launched; in October , the global shopping website ( globalinterpark.com ) was launched.

In September 2015 , the global shopping mobile website ( m.globalinterpark.com ) was launched.

In 2016, INTERPARK , a Korean e-commerce company, officially launched an upgraded Chinese-only APP, Yibaigou, on June 13 , 2016 , to facilitate Chinese customers to purchase Korean products easily and happily . The name "Yibaigou" means "diversified products , happy shopping" , focusing on optimizing and improving the homepage for Chinese users, and striving to help customers get the products they want in the simplest and most convenient way.

In May 2018 , Mr. Re Group and INTERPARK ( the leading integrated e-commerce platform in South Korea ) will jointly explore the Chinese market. Mr. Re Group signed a B2B strategic cooperation framework agreement with INTERPARK BIZMARKET in Seoul on the 23rd of this month.

References

• 1. Korean shopping website Interpark was hacked, 10.3 million customers’ information was leaked: Sohu [cited on 2016-07-26T16:00:00.000Z]