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Economic impact is not only measured in numbers. It is experienced by the businesses, riders and communities participating in the platform economy.

Community ImpactReady to Grow

Revitalizing Traditional Markets: How Delivery Platforms Connect Small Business Owners to New Consumers  

In parts of Korea, changes in populations and shopping habits have left some traditional markets with a loss of footfall. The example of the 80-year-old ‘Dongjokbada Jungang Market‘ in Donghae, Gangwon Province, shows how delivery platforms can support traditional market vendors in reaching new customers. The population of Donghae has been in decline for 10 […]

Apr 2026 | Asia
Revitalizing Traditional Markets: How Delivery Platforms Connect Small Business Owners to New Consumers  

Partner GrowthReady to Grow

Building Better Businesses: Training Restaurant Partners to Drive Operational Efficiency Through AI in South Korea

To support the growth of restaurant owners, Woowa Brothers launched an AI education curriculum at Baemin Academy to bridge the digital divide for small and medium-sized restaurant partners.  This initiative responds directly to a survey of 836 Baemin Academy members, which revealed that while 91.5% of independent operators recognize AI as an essential tool for […]

Apr 2026 | Asia
Building Better Businesses: Training Restaurant Partners to Drive Operational Efficiency Through AI in South Korea