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Kim So-young closes cookie business and book club amid ‘emergency management’

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Kim So-young said she is ending her cookie business and book club while operating under what she calls emergency management.
  • The former MBC employee turned freelance broadcaster announced the decision on social media after about two months of emergency planning and difficult choices.

Broadcaster Kim So-young is closing both her cookie business and book club after entering what she described as an “emergency management” period.

Kim, who left MBC to work as a freelance broadcaster and pursued business ventures, announced the closures on social media. The report said the decision had prompted regret and disappointment.

She wrote that she had spent about two months operating under what she considered emergency management, while making important decisions and preparing challenging plans. The report attributed the closures to changing conditions and internal circumstances.

For about two months, I spent my time thinking of it as emergency management.

· Kim So-youngShe described the period leading up to the decision to close the two businesses.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.