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Baemin picked as K-GX signature project for green delivery ecosystem

Woowa Brothers, operator of Baedal Minjok, said on Wednesday its project to build a platform-based green delivery ecosystem was selected as a signature project under the government’s Korean-style green transformation strategy, K-GX. The company said Baemin was the only IT platform firm chosen. It cited joint pilot programmes with government agencies and local governments for electric delivery motorcycles, including battery swap stations, free rentals and incentives per delivery.

Mobility

New York City to overhaul e-bike rules, consider more than 20 micromobility bills

New York City is reviewing more than 20 micromobility-related bills, including proposals to ban the sale, rental and operation of currently legal Class 3 electric bicycles. The City Council’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will consider measures covering e-bikes, e-scooters, mopeds, food delivery platforms and enforcement systems. The debate focuses on whether tougher crackdowns on illegal high-power, high-speed vehicles will also extend to legal Class 3 e-bikes.

Games & Commerce

Baemin closeout discount tops 10 percent repurchase rate after 3 months

Baemin’s closeout discount service increased evening orders at participating stores and has a repurchase rate above 10 percent, the company said on Thursday. Baemin said it will run a promotion to mark Resource Circulation Day on Sept. 6. The service offers discounted items nearing their consumption deadline in cooperation with bakery brands such as Paris Baguette and Tous Les Jours, with customers able to buy at least 20 percent off after 8 p.m.