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Coupang tops app usage in every age bracket

Source
The Korea Herald - Business
Source link
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10839045
Published
2026-08-12 15:12:40
Discovered by ProcIntel
2026-08-12 07:00:13
Category
Procurement & Supply Chain News
Geography
South Korea
Organisations
Review status
Pending
Record type
REAL

Summary

E-commerce giant Coupang has maintained its grip on Korean consumers across every age group, data showed Wednesday, widening its lead even as Chinese platforms close in as its nearest challengers. According to data from WiseApp Retail, Coupang led all major shopping apps in monthly active users among Korean smartphone users across all age brackets in July. Users in their 40s made up its largest base, at 8.54 million, followed by their 20s and 30s in the 6 million range. Users in their 50s totale

Procurement Relevance Gate

FAIL — score 7.0/100 — evaluated 2026-08-12 07:00:13
Only geographic exposure matched — no substantive content indicator, so this cannot pass alone.
  • geographic_exposure (weight 8) — matched on "1 linked geography"

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