"Bakery and Salad Entrance Arrangement Works"... Homeplus Sees Sharp Rise in Bread and Deli Sales

On the 14th, the bakery and salad corner are located at the entrance of the Homeplus Ganseok branch in Namdong-gu, Incheon.

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] Homeplus announced on the 14th that the bakery and salad corners prominently placed at the entrance of its Mega Food Market stores are gaining great popularity.

According to Homeplus, sales at the Montblanc Bakery in the Ganseok branch increased by 75% compared to the previous year from the 17th of last month to the 6th of this month. In particular, sales of healthy bread surged by 725%, with more than 150 pieces sold daily on average.

Sales at the deli corner, Food To Go, grew by 100% compared to the same period last year. From the opening day through the first weekend, cumulative sales of salads, sandwiches, and soups exceeded 1,400 packs over four days, with a daily peak of 470 packs.

At the Fresh To Go salad corner, premium ingredients such as roasted vegetables and Tasmanian fresh salmon are actively used to attract customers. The six signature salad varieties, the representative products, are sold as take-out, and customers can customize their salads by choosing a base and over 30 toppings as they wish.

A Homeplus official said, “The To Go products introduced through commercial area analysis and menu development in line with market trends are gaining popularity,” adding, “We plan to focus on securing customers by expanding differentiated products that take care of both taste and health.”

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