Gmarket·Auction, "eCoupon Special Deals Transaction Amount Increased by 52% Year-on-Year"

[Asia Economy Reporter Seungjin Lee] Gmarket and Auction, operated by online retail company eBay Korea, will run a special e-coupon discount section during the year’s biggest shopping festival, 'Big Smile Day,' which runs until the 27th.

According to eBay Korea on the 24th, the transaction amount in the e-coupon discount section increased by 52% compared to the same period last year from the 19th to the 21st. The company offered practical products at shocking discounts, such as Google Gift Codes to enjoy the latest apps and games, and Merge Point, which can be used like cash at convenience stores.

In the Gmarket-Auction e-coupon discount section, various denominations of Google Gift Codes, including 50,000 won, 100,000 won, 150,000 won, and 200,000 won, are sold at a 6% discount. An exclusive event is also held where customers who enter the gift card coupon number purchased on Gmarket or Auction can receive prizes from the popular mobile game ‘Brawl Stars.’

The ‘Merge Point 100,000 won’ coupon, which can be used like cash at nearby convenience stores such as GS25 and Emart24, as well as various partners like Ediya, Sulbing, and Hongkong Banjeom, is sold at a lowest price of 17.5% off. After purchasing the ‘Cultureland’ cultural gift certificate and converting it to ‘Smile Cash’ usable on Gmarket and Auction, it becomes 7.5% cheaper.

Additionally, since the 20th, a promotion is underway offering an immediate 7.5% discount on Cultureland cultural gift certificates and an additional 10% billing discount when paying with the ‘Smile Card’ for customers who have no Hyundai Card payment history in the past six months, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Moreover, cost-effective e-coupons can be found in various categories such as dining, coffee, and gift certificates. Popular menu items like KFC’s ‘Chicken Skin & Tower Pack’ and ‘Chicken Two Burger Two Pack’ are offered at up to 50% discount, and mobile gift certificates for Honghwadang, Hongruizen, and Egg Drop are also available at up to 15% off.

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