SK Siltron Purchases 400 Million KRW in Local Gift Certificates to Revitalize Gumi Area Commercial District
[Asia Economy Reporter Ki-min Lee] SK Siltron announced on the 29th that it purchased local gift certificates worth approximately 400 million KRW to revitalize local commercial districts struggling due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
They also provided quarantine supplies such as masks and hand sanitizers to small and medium-sized partner companies in the Gumi area.
An SK Siltron official stated, "We encourage the use of local gift certificates in connection with Family Month in May and aim to contribute to revitalizing the local economy, which has been depressed due to the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic."
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Earlier, SK Siltron has been conducting the 'Eat to Help' campaign since last month targeting employees to support local stores. They accepted applications from small business owners and self-employed individuals in the Gumi area, including fruit shops, bakeries, flower shops, and pizzerias, with the intention that employees prioritize using these businesses to participate in revitalizing the local commercial district.
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