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When Christmas carols are played on every street you go, it is time to visit TOUS les JOURS bakeries filled with limited-time-only Christmas special cakes. This year, the brand has collaborated with one of the most anticipated mobile/online games of this year, Cookie Run Kingdom, and is presenting cakes inspired by the game’s adorable characters. There will be 20 different types of new limited-time-only cakes, but the cake selection might vary by location.

ViacomCBS and South Korea’s CJ ENM announced a global content deal encompassing coproductions for original TV shows and films as well as content licensing and distribution across the companies’ streaming services. Also under the pact, the companies will launch Paramount Plus in South Korea in 2022 as an exclusive bundle with CJ ENM’s TVING streaming service — marking its first launch in Asia.

CJ ENM, the entertainment arm of conglomerate CJ Group, conducted a panel on the future of K-pop and laid out the company’s blueprint in the US during a countdown event to 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards in Los Angeles.

The launch of Studio Dragon was a game changer for the Korean drama industry. Before that the terrestrial TV stations—MBC, SBS and KBS—produced their own dramas, working within a narrowly defined framework.

In a move to expand its footprint in the health care sector, CJ CheilJedang will spin off its health and wellness business, the Korean food maker said Tuesday. Set to be launched on Jan. 1, the new subsidiary CJ Wellcare will be entirely controlled by CJ CheilJedang.

South Korean health and beauty chain CJ Olive Young said on Friday it was looking to raise around $1 billion in an initial public offering, as the company seeks to tap a booming market for new listings.

South Korean entertainment giant CJ ENM has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire an 80% stake of the scripted business of US-based global premium content studio, Endeavor Content, from its parent company Endeavor Group Holdings for $775 million.

The bakery chain is launching limited-time-only cakes just for the season of gratitude. The Thanksgiving seasonal cakes showcase warm and elegant design made with flavors that represents the fall season.

The Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) is returning to the offline world for the first time in two years. Entertainment company CJ ENM announced during a press conference Tuesday that MAMA 2021 will take place at the CJ ENM Content Studio in Paju, Gyeonggi, offline with on-site audience.

CJ ENM is planning to take MAMA to the U.S, the largest music market in the world. The 2021 MAMA will herald the beginning of CJ ENM’s transition, the officials added. The event, which is scheduled to take place at the CJ ENM Content Studio in Paju, Gyeonggi Province on Dec. 11, will be held under the theme, “Make Some Noise.”