Jeonju City Doubles Accumulated Points and Payment Limits

‘Jeonju Chaeksarang Point Chaekkung20’ with Doubled Benefits View original image


[Jeonju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho] The benefits of ‘Jeonju Book Love Points Chaekkung20,’ which awards points when borrowing books from libraries or purchasing books at bookstores in the Jeonju area, will be doubled.


Jeonju City announced on the 15th that until the 30th of next month, the points accumulated through ‘Jeonju Book Love Points Chaekkung20’ will increase from 50 points to 100 points per book, and the monthly point payment limit, which was previously 50,000 won, will be raised to 100,000 won.


‘Jeonju Book Love Points Chaekkung20’ is a system introduced last August that awards points when borrowing books from libraries or purchasing books at local bookstores, helping people buy books at a lower price. It aims to spread reading culture and support the stable management of local bookstores.


In particular, citizen participation has been increasing, with the number of subscribers surpassing 4,250 within 60 days of its launch.


This event is expected to further boost borrowing at 12 Jeonju city libraries and revitalize local bookstores.


Accumulated points can be used like cash in addition to receiving a 20% discount off the regular price when purchasing books at 32 participating local bookstores.


Along with this, Jeonju City is also conducting an SNS certification event until the 26th.


By sharing a promotional image doubling ‘Chaekkung20’ on personal Facebook or Instagram and then verifying participation by commenting on Jeonju City’s official SNS, 200 people will be selected by lottery to receive cultural gift certificates worth 5,000 won.


Meanwhile, within 60 days of implementation, citizens have enjoyed benefits totaling 17,746,828 won in discounts through ‘Jeonju Book Love Points Chaekkung20,’ and during this period, local bookstore book sales recorded 88,734,140 won.


To sign up for ‘Jeonju Book Love Points Chaekkung20,’ you must first obtain a membership card from the Jeonju City Library and then register on the Jeonju City Library website.


The list of 32 participating bookstores can also be checked on the Jeonju City Library website.




Jeonju=Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Han-ho stonepeak@asiae.co.kr


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