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Coupang scrambles after pricing error sells instant noodles at 10 cents each

Summary by The Korea Times
A pricing glitch on Coupang late Wednesday night triggered a frenzy among online shoppers after the e-commerce giant mistakenly listed a box of 36 Nongshim ramen noodle soup bowls for just 5,040 won — amounting to only 140 won (about $0.10) per cup. The alert spread quickly through online communities and parenting forums where users had set notifications for major discounts or sold-out items. Shoppers rushed to place orders before the price was …

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The Korea Times broke the news in Korea, Republic of on Friday, May 23, 2025.
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