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The 2022 Boom: Why Korea's Photo Booth Wave Took Off After Reopening, Not During the Pandemic
Korean tax data shows photo-booth revenue was flat through 2021 and jumped 85% in 2022 — the reopening year. The timeline of Korea's two photo-booth waves, and the per-store revenue divergence that followed.
Korea's Photo Booth Brand Landscape: Life4Cuts, Photoism, Photogray, and the Facts Behind the Founding Myths
Who actually created Life4Cuts, why Photoism Box overtook the category creator, and how Korea's 30 registered photo-booth franchise brands compare on stores, revenue, and financial health.
South Korea's Photo Booth (Self-Photo Studio) Industry: Market Size and Structure from Official Data
Korea's self-photo studio industry by official numbers: National Tax Service tax base grew from KRW 134.4B (2020) to KRW 319.6B (2024), 30 FTC-registered franchise brands run 1,831 outlets, and no official store-count census exists.
Taiwan Household Wealth Distribution: Official Deciles, Mean vs. Median, and How to Read the Data
Taiwan's official household wealth statistics: median net worth NT$8.94 million (~US$275,000), mean NT$16.38 million (~US$504,000), and the full decile table from the DGBAS Household Wealth Distribution Statistics.
Taiwan's NT$100 Million+ Wealthy Population: About 124,000 People, the Top 0.5%
An estimated 124,000 people in Taiwan hold assets above NT$100 million (~US$3.1M) in 2026 — 0.5% of the population, 1 in 185 — growing 5–7% a year. Compiled from KPMG × E.SUN and CTBC × BCG surveys.
Wealth Thresholds in Taiwan: How Much Puts You in the Top 10%, and How Many People Have NT$10 Million
Top 10% in Taiwan starts at NT$33.91 million household net worth (~US$1.04M). No official statistic counts NT$10 million holders; interpolation from official deciles suggests ~45% of households and ~15% of individuals.