Olive Young (company)

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.

Inside the store
The checkout area of an Olive Young store in Myeongdong , Seoul