SEOUL -- Two major South Korean supermarket operators have halted orders of beer from Japan amid a boycott of Japanese goods, the latest sign that the feud between the two countries is changing consumer habits.
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South Korean consumers have steered clear of Japanese beer at supermarkets including this store run by Lotte Shopping in Seoul. (Photo by Kenichi Yamada)
SEOUL -- Two major South Korean supermarket operators have halted orders of beer from Japan amid a boycott of Japanese goods, the latest sign that the feud between the two countries is changing consumer habits.