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Emart24 Is Opening Its First Korean Convenience Store in Pune This August! [Hallyu India]

A big Korean wave is arriving in Pune this August! Emart24, a popular convenience store brand from South Korea, is launching its first-ever store in India. This exciting opening marks a major step in bringing Korean culture closer to Indian fans!


Emart24 and Jung Brothers Hospitality executives signing a brand license agreement in Seoul to launch the first Emart24 store in Pune, India.
Emart24 signs official deal to open its first Korean convenience store in Pune, India (Credits: Emart24)

Where Is the Store Located?


The new Emart24 store will be located at Solitaire Business Hub near Koregaon Park, one of Pune’s busiest and trendiest areas. The two-story store will offer more than 260 square meters of space, with seating available for up to 68 people, including both indoor and outdoor options.


The Emart24 store (Credits: Pinterest)
The Emart24 store (Credits: Pinterest)

What to Expect Inside


Shoppers can look forward to a wide range of Korean products. Expect ready-to-eat meals like gimbap, tteokbokki, cup rice, and Korean hot dogs. You’ll also find Korean fried chicken and a selection of "No Brand" products, a signature line from Emart24.


Customers shopping inside a modern Emart24 Korean convenience store with food and lifestyle items.
A look inside an Emart24 store with Korean snacks, ready-to-eat meals, and people shopping (Credits: Pinterest)

The second floor will feature a beauty section offering popular K-beauty skincare items. There’s even a fun selfie booth for fans who want to snap cute photos while visiting.



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Why Pune Was Chosen


Pune is the perfect choice for Emart24’s Indian debut. It’s a fast-growing city known for its young population, student crowd, and tech professionals. The area is also home to a growing number of Korean residents and offices. With a strong interest in Korean food, culture, and K-pop, Pune has already shown a big appetite for Hallyu trends.



A Cultural Experience, Not Just a Store


This isn’t just about food. Emart24 aims to offer a full Korean experience. From stylish interiors to trendy products, it’s designed to feel like a slice of Seoul right here in India. Visitors can grab a quick bite, discover new skincare products, or just enjoy the K-style vibe with friends.


More stores are planned in India, which means this could be the start of something even bigger.


Korean pink selfie booth named Story Edition with touch screen and photo printing options.
The cute pink Korean photo booth is expected at Emart24 Pune for fans to take aesthetic selfies (Credits: Lifestyle Singapore)

Final Words


Whether you're a longtime fan of K-culture or just curious to try Korean snacks, Emart24 is the perfect place to start. With its trendy setup and tasty treats, it’s sure to become a go-to hangout for Korean culture lovers in Pune.


Are you planning to visit? What’s on your must-try list—tteokbokki, fried chicken, or a K-beauty haul?



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