GS25

GS25 () is a South Korean chain of convenience stores operated and owned by GS Retail, a subsidiary company of the GS Group. The headquarters of the company are located at the GS Tower in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. As of June 9, 2020, GS25 operates 13,899 stores.
History.
GS25, then known as LG25, opened their first store in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul in 1990. However, in 2005, GS Group split from the LG Corporation, the name of LG25 was correspondingly changed to GS25. In March 2019, GS25 changed their brand identity for the first time since changing their name to GS25. With the new identity, a new slogan of "Lifestyle Platform" began to be applied to all new store signage. However, as of August 2019, most stores still use the former identity.
GS25 Postbox (Half-price service).
GS25 released a half-price courier service for the first time at a convenience store. The half-price courier service is the only one in Korea that ships on holidays (KRW 1,600 to KRW 2100 depending on the weight regardless of distance) and guarantees the lowest-priced courier service.
Foreign operations.
Vietnam.
In January 2018, GS25 ventured outside of South Korea for the first time in its history by launching a store in Ho Chi Minh City. As of November 2019, GS25 operates 50 stores throughout Vietnam.
Mongolia.
On May 18, 2021, GS25 officially opened in Mongolia with 3 stores in Ulaanbaatar. As it makes the second GS25 to be opened outside South Korea.