Home&Shopping Receives Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award for Win-Win Growth Between Large and Small-Medium Enterprises

Official Recognition of Win-Win Cooperation Supporting SMEs' Overseas Expansion

Lee Won-seop, Vice President of Home&Shopping (right), is receiving the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Commendation at the '2021 Large, Medium, and Small Business Win-Win Growth Awards' held on the 2nd.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] Home&Shopping (CEO Kim Ok-chan) announced on the 3rd that it received the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award in the 'Win-Win Growth FTA Utilization' category at the '2021 Large and Small-Medium Enterprise Win-Win Growth Merit Awards' ceremony held by the Korea International Trade Association.

This award, hosted by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, recognizes individuals and organizations that have achieved results such as increased exports and new market development through the utilization of FTAs. Home&Shopping supported the overseas expansion of 24 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through the Large and Small-Medium Enterprise and Agriculture-Fishery Cooperation Foundation's joint market entry support project, recording approximately 650 million KRW in export sales. Additionally, it was recognized for its contributions to revitalizing Korean SMEs by conducting various support projects for small and medium enterprises, leading to the award.

In particular, it received high marks for supporting overseas home shopping market development for SMEs lacking overseas expansion capabilities and contributing to the establishment of sustainable success models for SME products. Lee Won-seop, Vice President of Home&Shopping, said, "Most SMEs have a need to expand overseas sales channels but often fail to enter because they do not know how," adding, "We will continue to be a Home&Shopping that helps SMEs develop overseas sales channels."

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