Oseyo Explained

Type:Private limited company
Industry:Retail
Products:Groceries, consumer goods
Num Employees:100+
Foundation:2015
Location:London, UK
Locations:15

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 all other branches used to mainly focused on selling grocery items, London Waterloo station shop 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

Outside London

See also

Notes and References

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