Yedang

Modernizing Authenticity: Yedang’s Transformation Story

Challenge

Yedang was primarily recognized among older Korean customers. Despite its long-standing reputation for authentic Korean flavors, it struggled to capture the attention of younger audiences, especially Gen Z and Millennials, who are now key drivers of the dining and social media culture in Los Angeles.

Strategy

  • Highlighted Yedang’s authentic dishes with modern, trend-driven content.

  • Leveraged influencers and foodies to introduce Yedang to younger diners.

  • Created high-quality visuals and storytelling that positioned Yedang as both authentic and trendy.

  • Optimized social media presence and engagement with campaigns designed for discovery.

Content Production

Social Media Management

Influencer Collaboration

  • Significant increase in foot traffic from younger generations.

  • Broadened customer base beyond the older Korean community.

  • Boosted online presence, with improved follower growth and engagement metrics.

  • Positioned Yedang as both a heritage brand and a modern Korean dining spot popular among diverse age groups.

Results