Emart's Biggest Ever 'Samgyeopsal Day' Event... Up to 50% Discount

On the 1st, a customer is purchasing pork at Emart Seongsu Branch in Seongdong-gu, Seoul.

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] Emart announced on the 1st that it will hold the largest-ever event to celebrate Samgyeopsal Day from the 3rd to the 9th.

During this event, domestic chilled samgyeopsal and pork neck will be sold at a 40% discount when purchased with the event card, and at a 50% discount when purchased with a KB Kookmin Card. Frozen pork will also be discounted by 30% with the event card and 40% with the KB Kookmin Card.

Emart has maximized the quantity prepared for Samgyeopsal Day and the event period, selling about 500 tons of chilled samgyeopsal and pork neck?equivalent to a month's usual sales?over one week. Including frozen pork, the total volume reaches approximately 600 tons, a 40% increase compared to last year, and the event period has been extended from the usual 5 days to 7 days.

Emart mobilized not only its own meat processing and packaging center, the Meat Center, but also the agricultural distribution center, the Fresh Center. By additionally using three fruit and vegetable storage warehouses at the Fresh Center, they maximized pre-stocked quantities, and by maintaining a consistent temperature optimized for pork storage between -1°C and 1°C using Fresh Center technology, they directly managed freshness and quality.

Various food items such as vegetables and wine will also be sold. Vegetables will be offered at a 20-30% discount when Shinsegae Points are accumulated. Popular red wines are prepared in the 10,000 to 20,000 KRW price range, and all strawberry products will be discounted by 20% when paid with the event card.

An Emart representative said, “We have prepared a month’s worth of sales at affordable prices so that all customers can enjoy Samgyeopsal Day, which comes only once a year. We are also holding grocery events linked to samgyeopsal so customers can prepare a plentiful table.”

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