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How Genesis Is Using Korean Hospitality and the Power of Sports to Build a New Kind of Luxury Brand

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Variety reports that Genesis is using sports sponsorship and Korean hospitality to build brand prestige in the luxury automotive market. The Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, saw American golfer Jacob Bridgeman claim his first PGA Tour victory. Across the course, Genesis activated hospitality lounges with Korean-inspired food, integrating cultural elements into its premium positioning.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/shopping/news/genesis-automotive...

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