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Homeplus, 4-Week 'Blackbuster'... Old-Fashioned Chicken 3,990 Won · Hanwoo Up to 50% Off View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Cha Min-young] Homeplus announced on the 28th that it will hold a large-scale ‘Blackbuster’ discount event across all channels including nationwide hypermarkets, shopping malls, Express stores, and online malls for a total of 4 weeks from the 29th of this month to the 25th of next month.


This event was planned with the purpose of reducing the living expenses burden on citizens who have suffered due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) this year and revitalizing the sluggish domestic economy.


During this period, Homeplus will offer up to 50% discounts on about 70,000 products across all categories from fresh foods to processed foods, daily necessities, fashion, and home appliances through events such as ▲‘Half-Price Big Deal’ selling popular products at half price daily ▲‘Black Hero 11’ offering 11 representative products at shock prices weekly ▲‘Deuktem Chance 1+1’ selling about 800 daily necessities as buy one get one free ▲and ‘Limited Planning’ events.


For example, every day at 3 PM, 5,000 old-fashioned whole chickens will be sold at 3,990 KRW each, and from the first week of the event, from the 29th to November 4th, all Nonghyup Safe Hanwoo beef products will be sold at up to 50% discount to My Homeplus members. Domestic pork belly and neck (100g) will be sold at 1,590 KRW each. With Shinhan and Samsung card discounts, Shine Muscat grapes (2-3 clusters) can be purchased for 19,990 KRW, and the iMuz Revolution X11 tablet PC for 209,000 KRW. Every week, 100 customers who spend over 50,000 KRW with Shinhan Card will be selected by lottery to receive various gifts such as Cuckoo pressure cookers.


Not only at hypermarkets but also at the supermarket brand Homeplus Express, about 700 popular products will be sold at up to 50% discount weekly during this period, and events such as 1+1 on toilet paper, sanitary pads, cooking oil, snacks, and pre-orders for salted cabbage will be held. Homeplus online mall will continue with the Blackbuster event along with offering up to 10,000 KRW shopping cart coupons, 5% additional discount coupons, and time deal events from November 1st to 11th.



Lee Chang-soo, Head of Trade Marketing at Homeplus, said, “We prepared this event to help recover sales for fresh farmers and manufacturers struggling due to the prolonged COVID-19 situation and to reduce the burden of shopping basket prices,” adding, “We will continue to expand investments for stable supply of daily necessities and recovery of the domestic economy.”


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

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