Coupang Joins Korea Sale Festa... "Supporting Regional Economic Revitalization"

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Economic and Trade Promotion Agency Join Hands to Present Various Win-Win Planning Exhibitions

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] Coupang announced on the 6th that it will participate in the '2020 Korea Sale Festa' to support small business owners and contribute to revitalizing the local economy. During the Korea Sale Festa, which runs until the 15th, Coupang will showcase various win-win promotional events that gather excellent products sold by small and medium-sized businesses and local farmers and fishermen in one place.

First, during this period, Coupang will hold the 'Korea Seafood Festa' in collaboration with the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, where customers can receive fresh local seafood via Rocket Delivery. From kelp and seaweed to seasonal seafood such as fresh oysters, squid, octopus, and shrimp, fresh seafood from local areas can be conveniently delivered nationwide through dawn delivery or next-day delivery. A 20% discount coupon benefit will also be provided on all products during the event period.

Additionally, in partnership with the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province Economic and Trade Promotion Agency, Coupang will hold a special exhibition called 'Freshness of Jeju in One Place,' selling Jeju specialty products and processed goods from the Jeju region at discounted prices. Popular products such as tangerines produced locally in Jeju, Jeju mackerel, Jeju carrot juice, and Udo peanut choco pies will be easily accessible. An event to promote the excellence of Korean agricultural products will also be held. In the 'Agricultural Food Excellent Products Collection,' conducted together with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation, customers can purchase over 300 excellent products from 165 regional agricultural and industrial enterprises nationwide.

A Coupang official said, "During the Korea Sale Festa, we will actively help small business owners and local companies' products reach more customers," adding, "We will continue to do our best to be a support pillar for local small business owners who are facing difficulties."

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