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Korea platform membership rivalry heats up: Naver points vs Coupang delivery vs Kakao connections
Kakao has launched a 4,900-won monthly integrated membership and started first-come, first-served sign-ups for a small group of users, intensifying paid membership competition among Korean platforms. Naver Plus Membership also charges 4,900 won and has expanded benefits from shopping points to content and delivery. Coupang’s Wow Membership costs 7,890 won and focuses on shipping and food delivery. Kakao is tying KakaoTalk users to shopping, payments, content, finance and insurance services.
Games & Commerce
Kakao to hold Kakao Business Best Awards, select 100 businesses
Kakao will hold the 2026 Kakao Business Best Awards and select 100 businesses that achieved results using Kakao Business services, providing benefits worth a total of 500 million won. Applications will be accepted through Oct. 14 on the Kakao Business Seminar website. The online contest marks its fifth year and expands award categories to 10, focusing on strategies and performance by area. Winners will be announced on Nov. 4, with a ceremony on Dec. 14.
Games & Commerce
Kakao trains 143 small merchants on Tokdeal to support online sales
Kakao is providing platform operation and marketing training for small merchants that sell on Kakao Shopping\'s Tokdeal and will link top sellers to consulting and advertising support. The company said it is running the 2026 Kakao Shopping Adding Value programme with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, the Small Enterprise and Market Service and UDI Impact. Kakao selected 143 firms for the first group after applications and screening.
