"Catch the Homebodies"... Retail Industry's Homecation Discount Event
[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] As the number of 'homecance' people spending their summer vacations at home increases due to the recent resurgence of COVID-19, the distribution industry is holding various discount events.
According to the industry on the 17th, Emart is holding a 'Homecance Food Discount Event' until the 21st, offering up to 30% off on Peacock ready-to-eat meals, health foods, seasonal fruits, and home drinking snacks. Peacock ready meals that can be easily cooked are sold at prices up to 30% cheaper. Representative products such as 'BT21 Memil Soba' and 'BT21 Beef Hamburg Steak' can be purchased at a 20% discount each when purchased with the event card.
They are also holding a discount event for health foods. All products of Hangadeuk Wando live abalone and domestic native chicken are sold at 30% cheaper prices when Shinsegae points are accumulated. They have also prepared liquor and snack events for home drinkers. A beer pick-and-mix event is held where four cans of beer can be purchased for 9,000 won, and when purchasing beer event products, Kitchen Deli event products are discounted by 20%.
Homeplus is holding a "Summer Barbecue Festival" event offering discounts on various grilling meat products.
View original imageHomeplus is holding a 'Summer Barbecue Festival' event that offers discounts on various grilling meat products. They have launched three types of barbecue multi-packs containing large packs (0.9~1.5kg) of grilled pork divided by various parts and are selling them at discounted prices until the 21st. Customers who purchase multi-packs will receive a stainless steel cooking tweezer as a gift for barbecue cooking, limited to the first 5,000 customers.
Nonghyup Ansim Hanwoo is offering up to 40% discounts on all grilled meat products until the 21st. U.S. beef is offered at a limited 40% discount until the 18th. Domestic brand pork belly and neck meat offer a 30% discount benefit when paying with the event card.
Lotte ON is holding the 'ON(tact) House Season 2' event, offering discounts of up to 25% on about 200 products including food and daily necessities. This event is the second one following December last year and plans to continue until social distancing is eased. The number of event products has been prepared about twice as many as before.
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Within Lotte ON's Lotte Mart Mall, the 'Tongkeun ON Day' event is held until the 17th. The event products are mainly fresh foods and are offered at up to 50% discounted prices. Representative products include 3-day domestic pork belly, marinated beef bulgogi, and Sanji Ttukshim Wando abalone.
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