BLACKPINK to open pop-up store in Seoul
SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Yonhap) -- K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will open a pop-up store for its official merchandise in Seoul's Hongdae area later this week, a subsidiary of the group's agency said Tuesday.
The "Born Pink Pop-up Experience in Seoul" store will open Thursday for a four-day run, according to YG Plus that oversees side businesses of K-pop powerhouse YG Entertainment.
It said the store will sell merchandise such as T-shirts, hoodies, caps and accessories, which were created in collaboration with renowned Japanese graphic designer Verdy.
This photo provided by YG Plus, a side business unit of YG Entertainment, shows a poster for K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's pop-up store set to open in Seoul's Hongdae area from Sept. 14-17. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
They also include limited edition goods, including the BLACKPINK electric bicycle that sold out at a U.S. pop-up store.
Fans can take photos at the photo zones and photo booths installed in the store.
The K-pop quartet will hold two concerts at Seoul's Gocheok Sky Dome from Saturday to Sunday to finish off its ongoing "Born Pink" world tour.
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