Gmarket·Auction Launch 'Right Now Baro Check-in' Promotion
[Asia Economy Reporter Seungjin Lee] Gmarket and Auction, operated by eBay Korea, announced on the 17th that they will conduct the ‘Right Now Immediate Check-in’ promotion based on the increasing domestic travel demand.
This initiative aims to support the struggling domestic travel industry by offering special discounted products and enhancing consumer convenience. In fact, a review of domestic accommodation sales on Gmarket and Auction for May (5/1~5/14) showed a 10% increase compared to the same period last year. Particularly, demand for domestic pensions and camping increased by 89% in sales.
On the ‘Right Now Immediate Check-in’ promotion page to be launched on Gmarket and Auction, users can compare prices of products from 15 major travel agencies including Interpark, Yanolja, YogiYettae, and Hanatour, search for accommodations within 2 km of their location, and check the status of nationwide accommodations available for same-day check-in. Additionally, card company-specific discounts of up to 200,000 KRW are offered to enable consumers to use accommodation products at reasonable prices.
Furthermore, through eBay Korea’s biggest annual shopping festival ‘Big Smile Day’ starting on the 19th, various special domestic accommodation deals will be introduced. These deals can be explored by region, including Seoul, Incheon, the Gyeonggi area, Busan, Gyeongju, as well as popular summer vacation destinations such as Gangwon-do and Jeju Island. Representative products include ▲Jeju Shilla Hotel ▲Lotte Hotel Jeju ▲Paradise Busan Hotel ▲Skybay Gyeongpo.
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Kim Seonghee, Manager of eBay Korea’s Travel Business Team, said, “We have joined forces with leading domestic travel and accommodation platforms to revitalize the sluggish domestic economy and bring vitality to the travel industry. Through Big Smile Day starting next week, consumers will be able to find domestic accommodation products at even more striking prices.”
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