[EXPLAINER] How $133 mil. funding dispute between MBK, Meritz pushed Homeplus toward collapse
A notice announcing a temporary closure is posted at a Homeplus store in Seoul, Monday. Yonhap Once Korea’s second-largest discount store operator, Homeplus decided to temporarily close stores beginning Monday after running out of cash, leaving it unable to pay suppliers or even cover basic operating expenses. The retailer now faces an uncertain future after…

