Seongnam City Launches Delivery Service Through Regional Gift Card Integrated Platform 'Chak'

[Asia Economy (Seongnam) = Reporter Lee Young-gyu] Seongnam City in Gyeonggi Province will introduce online ordering and delivery services through the integrated Seongnam Love Gift Certificate platform mobile app 'Chak' starting from the 19th of next month.

On the 29th, Seongnam City announced that it has decided to link five private delivery app operators?Wemakeprice O, Somunnan Shop, Baeshelleng, Meokkebi, and Ddingdong?to the regional gift certificate app 'Chak' through business partnerships.

In this case, citizens will be able to order food and other items through the five private delivery apps by using the affiliated service function embedded in the mobile app Chak.

Alternatively, users can install the affiliated delivery apps separately on their smartphones and use the delivery services.

The payment for ordered food and other items will be made using the charged mobile Seongnam Love Gift Certificate.

The brokerage fee that merchants must pay to the delivery app companies upon order payment completion ranges from 0.99% to 2%.

This is very affordable compared to the 5% to 12% brokerage fees of other private delivery app companies.

There are no separate advertising fees or app entry fees when registering as a delivery app merchant.

Consumers can also enjoy more economical shopping by purchasing (charging) the mobile Seongnam Love Gift Certificate with a 6% to 10% discount rate applied before use.

To promote the spread of Chak delivery services, the city will hold an event starting August 2nd, offering a 5,000 won mobile discount coupon to customers who pay with the mobile Seongnam Love Gift Certificate after ordering from the five private delivery apps.

The city issues the Seongnam Love Gift Certificate in three types: paper, mobile, and card.

This year, the total issuance scale of the Seongnam Love Gift Certificate is 277.7 billion won, including 200 billion won for general issuance and 77.7 billion won for policy issuance such as child allowance, youth basic income, and postpartum care expenses.

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