SK Telecom, LG Velvet Pre-Order... Events Including 500,000 Won Coupon at T Direct Shop

[Asia Economy Reporter Joesulgina] SK Telecom will conduct a pre-order sale of the ‘LG Velvet’ smartphone from the 8th to the 14th. Separate experience zones will also be operated at over 1,300 SK Telecom T World stores nationwide.

According to SK Telecom on the 7th, the LG Velvet is a model with a sophisticated rear design and premium camera features, priced at 899,800 KRW. When using the camera-specialized feature ‘3D AR Sticker,’ it can be linked with SK Telecom’s Jump AR application.

SK Telecom will hold a nationwide event called ‘What is My Velvet Type?’ on its official online shop T Direct Shop (shop.tworld.co.kr) from May 8 to 14. Customers who have not purchased the LG Velvet can also participate, and by answering simple questions, they can be entered into a draw to receive ▲a 500,000 KRW discount coupon for the LG Velvet ▲Twosome Place Red Velvet cake ▲convenience store gift certificates, among other prizes.

All customers who pre-order the LG Velvet on T Direct Shop can choose one item from ▲Allcare portable sterilizer ▲Klug mini massager ▲Alo car air purifier ▲QCY T5 Bluetooth earset as a gift.

Additionally, through the manufacturer’s reservation promotion, customers can receive one of the LG mini air purifier, character accessory pack, or smartphone gimbal for free.

If customers apply for the ‘Today Arrival’ service on T Direct Shop, a professional consultant will visit the desired location to assist with activation and data transfer free of charge. Customers who wish to return their previously used smartphone and receive compensation can get the compensation on the day of return by applying for the ‘Today Compensation’ service.

SK Telecom has also prepared benefits to reduce customers’ purchasing burdens.

First, an LG smartphone replacement program will be launched in line with the release date. By subscribing to the program and paying a monthly fee, customers can return their used LG Velvet after 24 months and purchase a new LG smartphone at a discounted price.

Also, if customers purchase the LG Velvet with the Shinhan T Light MASTER card and spend over 300,000 KRW monthly on the card, they can receive a total of 360,000 KRW in billing discounts and 110,000 KRW cashback over 24 months. The KB T Premium card also offers a total of 360,000 KRW billing discount over 24 months when automatic payment is set and monthly card usage exceeds 400,000 KRW.

Moon Gap-in, head of SK Telecom’s Smart Device Division, stated, “We will continue to prepare various benefits to reduce the burden on customers when purchasing 5G smartphones.”

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