CJ Olive Young Corporation (Korean: 씨제이올리브영 주식회사) is a cosmetics, health and beauty product company and chain based in South Korea.
[1] Olive Young opened its first store in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam, Seoul, in December 1999, under the management of CJ Group, pioneered Korea's health and beauty market.
[3] In 2021, Olive Young solidified its top position in the Korean health and beauty market, which had been negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea.
[2] In 2002, the company established a joint venture with Dairy Farm International (DFI) Retail Group.
[5] The joint venture was terminated in 2008, when Olive Young acquired all of CJ Group's shares on the market.