Post Office Shopping Offers 40% Discount on Excellent Local Specialties Nationwide for Chuseok
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-su] At post offices nationwide, you can purchase excellent local specialties such as fruits for Chuseok at discounts of up to 40%.
The Korea Post under the Ministry of Science and ICT announced on the 23rd that it will hold the "Post Office Shopping Chuseok Gift Fair," offering up to 40% discounts on excellent local specialties nationwide for three weeks until the 14th of next month.
To celebrate Chuseok, popular holiday items such as fruit sets, dried persimmons, Korean beef (Hanwoo), traditional Korean sweets (Hangwa), and daily necessities will be sold at discounted prices. To help those who cannot visit their hometowns due to COVID-19, practical gift products are prepared with various price ranges and discount rates through Post Office Shopping's local specialties.
Among popular products, seasoned roasted seaweed (5 sheets × 8 packs) is sold at a 10% discount for 10,000 won, shiitake mushrooms (300g) at a 40% discounted price of 30,000 won, apples (5kg) at a 33% discount for 38,300 won, and Korean beef (rib set 2.4kg) at a 20% discount for 164,000 won.
Various benefits have also been prepared so customers can prepare holiday gifts affordably. Discount coupons are provided weekly for three weeks to all customers, and a limited quantity special price "Time Deal" is operated at 10 a.m. on weekdays (Monday to Thursday). Additionally, various prizes such as Korean beef and dried yellow corvina will be offered through a lottery for event participants.
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Post Office Shopping orders can be placed at post offices nationwide (in person), through the online Post Office Shopping mall, or via the postal customer center (by phone).
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