Homeplus resumes sale of online mall and hypermarkets… court approval required

Homeplus 2026year 5month 25day began pre-approval merger and acquisition proceedings for its online mall and hypermarkets. Homeplus Express has already been sold to NS Home Shopping. The company said it had launched a full-scale process to sell its remaining business divisions.

The sale will proceed subject to approval by the rehabilitation court. The company has begun a process to find prospective buyers at the pre-approval stage. Approval by the rehabilitation court is a necessary condition for the transaction to close.

Homeplus disclosed that it would conduct a sale process for its remaining business divisions. Details of the assets to be sold and the timeline are limited to what the company has disclosed. Information made public so far is that the pre-approval sale process has begun and is subject to approval by the rehabilitation court.

Meanwhile, Samil PwC pointed to a trend of rising R&D budgets and tighter regulation on the part of universities. Samil PwC recommended that universities shift their financial management to AI. The report said universities should prepare for changes in how they manage their finances.

The government arranged for applications to demolish vacant homes to be submitted online and for local governments to carry out the demolitions. Local governments accept online applications and proceed with demolition work. The system aims to digitize the application process.

In summary, Homeplus has begun a sale process before approval, and the final sale requires approval from the rehabilitation court. Policy changes concerning university financial management and the digitization of vacant-home demolition procedures were also reported. The specific schedules and impacts of each matter should be confirmed through materials released in the future.