Gwangju Shinsegae Launches Main Sales of Lunar New Year Gift Sets

Expansion of Local Premium Products and Health Gift Sets

Cost-effective Products Under 100,000 Won Increase by 10% Compared to Last Year

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Shin Dong-ho] Gwangju Shinsegae Co., Ltd. (Executive Director Lee Dong-hoon) announced on the 8th that it will conduct the main sales of Lunar New Year gift sets until the 23rd.

Gwangju Shinsegae has prepared most of the fresh food products with local products through the 'Local Buyer' system.

For this Lunar New Year, they are presenting various local gift sets carefully selected by local buyers. Products prepared through direct transactions with local producers from Naju, Jangheung, Hampyeong, Wando, Yeonggwang, Jangseong, and other areas can be purchased at reasonable prices.

First, excellent Korean beef products from Naju, Hampyeong, and Jangheung areas include ‘Korean Beef Fresh Economy Special (200,000 KRW)’, ‘Korean Beef Fresh Production Area Special (210,000 KRW)’. From Yeonggwang, processed Suhyup Yeonggwang Special Gulbi Manbok (250,000 KRW), Dabok (200,000 KRW), and Wando Deokudo Cham Abalone Dabok (250,000 KRW), natural abalone Obok (200,000 KRW), as well as premium leaf mushrooms from Gangjin and Jangheung (139,000 KRW), and Jeongnamjin Baekhwa-go No. 3 (129,000 KRW) are prepared.

Gwangju Shinsegae has expanded the set composition reflecting the increasing interest in health and demand for eco-friendly gifts.

Due to fine dust continuing through winter, interest in immunity has increased, and what used to be simple health product gift sets is now analyzed to have become a trend reflecting gradually changing climate conditions.

Accordingly, they plan to capture customers’ hearts by securing more than 30% more stock of red ginseng gift sets compared to the previous year.

They offer products such as Jeonggwanjang Red Ginseng Extract (150,000 KRW), Jeonggwanjang Red Ginseng Tone Mild (140,000 KRW), Ganggaesangin Red Ginseng Energy Booster (60,000 KRW), the Red Ginseng Royal Set jointly planned by Shinsegae and Ganggaesangin (250,000 KRW), and Red Ginseng Stick Royal (88,000 KRW).

In addition, various health product sets such as GNC Men and Women Comprehensive Health Set (144,000 KRW), and Cenovis Super Biorix (63,000 KRW) are prepared.

They also plan to present eco-friendly products both inside and out by expanding eco-friendly Korean beef gift products, low-carbon certified fruit products such as apples, pears, and Hallabong, and using recyclable packaging.

Sets priced under 100,000 KRW have shown a steady increase of more than 10% compared to the previous year, so more than 10% of set products priced under 100,000 KRW have been prepared for this Lunar New Year as well.

Representative items under 100,000 KRW include domestic beef and nut jerky set (100,000 KRW), Hallabong Apple Mango Set (60,000 KRW), Jeongnamjin Heukseul Comprehensive Set (69,000 KRW), Deokudo Cham Abalone Set (100,000 KRW), and Damyang Hangwa Aram (100,000 KRW).

Choi Taek-yeol, head of the food team at Gwangju Shinsegae, said, “This Lunar New Year, we have prepared local excellent products recommended by Gwangju Shinsegae with more care than ever before,” and added, “It is expected to be an opportunity to purchase fresher products while helping local farms and creating a win-win situation.”

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