Mackerel Priced Around 900 Won... Homeplus 'Super Chobigdeal Day'

One-Day Event on April 15

[Asia Economy Reporter Minyoung Cha] Homeplus announced on the 14th that it will hold a ‘Super Chobigdeal Day’ on the 15th of this month, selling popular products at super special prices for one day to revive consumer sentiment weakened by the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

First, key ingredients were prepared. Australian chuck eye roll is sold for 1,390 won, four Busan salted mackerels for 3,990 won, and fresh special eggs are sold for 3,990 won when paying with the event card. One egg costs in the 100 won range, and one mackerel is in the 900 won range. Firm paprika is 990 won each when purchasing three, trimmed king oyster mushrooms are 1,990 won, and 100% sweetness-selected watermelons are available at 12,990 to 16,990 won with a 3,000 won discount when paying with the event card.

King’s Table rice is offered at 47,900 won, and a 10-person Cuckoo IH pressure rice cooker is sold for 299,000 won. Two fried chickens are 8,990 won, Dongwon mini pork cutlets 5,000 won, Pulmuone Hamheung bibim naengmyeon 5,490 won, Nongshim Kellogg’s Five-Grain Chex Choco is 7,490 won with a 1+1 offer, two types of French imported Matez truffle bars are 500 won each, Crown strawberry pie and Namyang Dairy yogurt are 1,000 won each, and various convenient meals and snacks are also introduced.

Spring home decoration and hygiene products are also sold. P&G Downy Perfume refill packs and Yuhan-Kimberly Kleenex Clean Care are sold as 1+1, Tefal Air Force Light cordless vacuum cleaner is 95,000 won, and Gillette Fusion ProShield razor sets are 29,900 won each. All Onfamily TRY innerwear items are sold at a 30% discount when purchasing two or more. Toy iClay and iSlime 77 types are also 30% off, and special stores offer 40% discounts.

In addition, various big deal priced products will be sold until the 22nd. For MyHomeplus members, Nonghyup safe Korean beef grilling cuts are 30% off, all branded front leg, ribs, hind leg, and marinated pork products are 20% off, and five types of high-sugar fruits (high-sugar Korean melon, Shine Tomato, high-sugar apple, Sunkist tangerine, and Karahyang) are 15% off when purchasing two or more. Ten types of eco-friendly vegetables are 1,500 won each with a 10% discount when purchasing two or more, and spring foods such as wild angelica and four other types priced from 2,990 to 7,990 won, Jeju fresh garlic scapes at 2,990 won, small cockles at 7,990 won, and seasonal barley mullet sashimi at 9,990 won are also available.

The recently popular Inkel 43-inch Full HD TV as a second TV is sold for 199,000 won to customers paying with the event card. Benefits include a 10% refund on purchases of top-efficiency home appliances, up to 10% cashback when paying with the event card, and 10-month interest-free installment plans for payments over 2 million won.

Lee Changsoo, Homeplus Chief Marketing Officer, said, “We prepared this event to help fresh farmers struggling due to the prolonged COVID-19 situation and to reduce the burden of grocery prices,” adding, “We will continue to expand investments to ensure stable supply of daily necessities and recovery of the domestic economy.”

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.