Korean companies botch English slogans
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The first in an ongoing series:
Diet your point card.
Bravo your life!
Samsung life insurance
Have a good time!
Good time chance
KTF phone company
Digital Exciting
Anycall phone company
Think Star
KB Bank
Humanism Through Digital
SBS broadcasting
Milk Itself
Seoul Milk
Think Benefit
Samsung credit cards
KT&G and You (Korea Tomorrow and Global)
KT&G tobacco company
These are large, in some cases multinational companies. Imagine what the English is like down on street level.
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classic. so funny!
Comment by emily 25 July, 2007 @ 10:00 pmYou pointed out such a sour point.
Aside from the question why all the slogans of big Korean companies have to be in English, I’m surprised they don’t have one person in the whole company who speaks proper English. And imagine all the TOEFL scores they require to get in!
Comment by yunjin 12 August, 2007 @ 11:57 am