Story

Why Code Flow exists

Code Flow began as late-night working sessions between merchandising leads and marketing planners who kept missing each other’s deadlines. We formalized those rituals into training modules that respect operational reality—calendar collisions, bilingual signage, and the quiet politics of aisle space.

Principles we rehearse in every room

Operational empathy

Plans must survive contact with replenishment, staffing, and landlord rules.

Message discipline

Creativity shines when hierarchies are clear and restraint is intentional.

Honest measurement

We prefer directional truth over polished dashboards nobody trusts.

Reusable cadence

Templates matter only if teams adopt them after the facilitator leaves.

Milestones

2019

Pilot workshops with two national grocery banners in Seoul.

2022

Launched omnichannel timing kits adopted by mixed-format retailers.

2025

Expanded virtual cohort bridges for distributed promotion teams.

Team of eighteen

Roles rotate across programs: Training Directors anchor curriculum, Content Coaches sharpen language, Planning Consultants own sequencing, Support Specialists keep logistics crisp.

Avatar for Haneul Park
Haneul Park
Training Director

Architects flagship cohorts and keeps curriculum aligned with Korean retail calendars.

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Minseo Choi
Planning Consultant

Builds allocation narratives that merchandisers can defend in Monday ops reviews.

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Eunji Han
Content Coach

Sharpens bilingual shelf copy and talk-tracks for high-traffic formats.

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Taeyang Kwon
Planning Consultant

Maps omnichannel beats with rollback messaging when inventory disagrees with plans.

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Yuri Nam
Content Coach

Runs qualitative drills that keep promotion stories from sounding recycled.

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Kyungseo Lee
Support Specialist

Owns logistics for workbooks, print specs, and field measurement kits.

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Rowan Kim
Planning Consultant

Designs cross-team rituals that survive the first post-workshop Monday.

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Sena Woo
Support Specialist

Coordinates cohort calendars and timezone-friendly session bridges.

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Jiho Ahn
Content Coach

Coaches restraint in typography so offers stay legible under harsh aisle lighting.

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Mika Song
Training Director

Leads facilitator calibration and quality checks across regions.

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Noel Jung
Planning Consultant

Focuses on kiosk constraints, dwell proxies, and neighbor clutter scenarios.

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Haru Lim
Support Specialist

Maintains secure download links and versioned template libraries.

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Ben Yoon
Content Coach

Pairs creative teams with operational guardrails before briefs hit print.

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Irene Cho
Planning Consultant

Specializes in franchise strip coordination and owner-operator tone.

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Kai Moon
Support Specialist

Onboards participants and tracks accessibility accommodation requests.

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Lia Seo
Training Director

Oversees measurement humility modules and facilitator coaching.

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Owen Bae
Content Coach

Builds photo-critique labs with anonymized aisle examples.

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Petra Kang
Planning Consultant

Aligns partner activations with in-house promotion calendars.