SEOUL -- In July, Japanese discount retailer Don Quijote opened a pop-up store at the Hyundai Seoul department store. Despite fewer than 40 products -- mostly private-label foods and some character goods -- there were long queues.
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When Japanese discount retailer Don Quijote opened a pop-up store at the Hyundai Seoul department store last month, over 1,000 customers flocked in every day. (Photo by Don Huh)
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