Jump to content

Oseyo: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m wording
m number
Line 29: Line 29:
The first store was opened on [[Tottenham Court Road]], London in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://unitedkpop.com/2015/10/hmart-open-mini-store-in-tottenham-court-road-london/ |title=H Mart open ministore |date=19 October 2015 |website=United Kpop|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>
The first store was opened on [[Tottenham Court Road]], London in 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://unitedkpop.com/2015/10/hmart-open-mini-store-in-tottenham-court-road-london/ |title=H Mart open ministore |date=19 October 2015 |website=United Kpop|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>


While nine of the ten shops are mainly focused on selling grocery items, London Waterloo station branch used to also cater for hot foods, and originally offering a number of seats for eating in Korean meals, before this was discontinued in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://www.thestrandmagazine.com/single-post/2019/01/28/The-Londoner%E2%80%99s-Guide-to-Korean-Food |title=Guide to Korean food |date=28 January 2019 |website=The Strand Magazine|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>
While 14 of the 15 shops are mainly focused on selling grocery items, London Waterloo station branch used to also cater for hot foods, and originally offering a number of seats for eating in Korean meals, before this was discontinued in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://www.thestrandmagazine.com/single-post/2019/01/28/The-Londoner%E2%80%99s-Guide-to-Korean-Food |title=Guide to Korean food |date=28 January 2019 |website=The Strand Magazine|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>


The company is a partner of [[H Mart]] group, which launched its first store in Europe in London [[New Malden]] in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://www.timeout.com/london/blog/korean-barbecue-dino-golf-and-k-pop-its-the-best-bits-of-new-malden-111315|title=The best bits of New Malden|date=14 November 2015 |website=Timeout|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>
The company is a partner of [[H Mart]] group, which launched its first store in Europe in London [[New Malden]] in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://www.timeout.com/london/blog/korean-barbecue-dino-golf-and-k-pop-its-the-best-bits-of-new-malden-111315|title=The best bits of New Malden|date=14 November 2015 |website=Timeout|access-date=19 March 2020}}</ref>

Revision as of 10:15, 31 October 2024

Oseyo
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustryRetail
Founded2015
HeadquartersLondon, UK
Number of locations
15
ProductsGroceries, consumer goods
Number of employees
100+
Websitewww.oseyo.co.uk

Oseyo is a supermarket chain specializing in Korean foods, as well as other Asian products. The company is the UK's largest specialist grocery retailer.

Overview

The company currently has 15 branches in the United Kingdom, 11 of which are located in London.

The first store was opened on Tottenham Court Road, London in 2015.[1]

While 14 of the 15 shops are mainly focused on selling grocery items, London Waterloo station branch used to also cater for hot foods, and originally offering a number of seats for eating in Korean meals, before this was discontinued in 2022.[2]

The company is a partner of H Mart group, which launched its first store in Europe in London New Malden in 2011.[3]

Although specialising in Korean food, a variety of other Asian products, from Japan, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia and Taiwan. Stationery and household products are part of its product range.

When translated from Korean into English, the name "Oseyo" means "Welcome, please come in".

Branches

London

  • Tottenham Court Road
  • Camden Town
  • Waterloo
  • Angel
  • Soho
  • Hammersmith[4]
  • Battersea Power Station
  • Kingston
  • Paddington Square
  • London Bridge
  • Victoria Place

Outside London

  • Manchester Arndale
  • Manchester (Oxford Road)
  • Cambridge
  • Guildford

See also

References

  1. ^ "H Mart open ministore". United Kpop. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Guide to Korean food". The Strand Magazine. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  3. ^ "The best bits of New Malden". Timeout. 14 November 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  4. ^ "New brands in Hammersmith broadway". Retail Destination. 6 October 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.