Shinsegae Department Store and SSG.com Launch Pre-Order Sales for Chuseok Gift Sets... Up to 60% Discount

Strengthening Online-Exclusive Products Priced Over 100,000 Won

Customers are purchasing Chuseok gift sets at Shinsegae Department Store Gangnam Branch in Seoul.

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] Shinsegae Department Store announced on the 26th that it will begin pre-order sales of Chuseok gift sets from the 1st to the 21st of next month.

The pre-order items include a total of about 230 products: 35 agricultural items such as pears, apples, and dried persimmons; 32 livestock items including Korean beef; 29 seafood items such as dried yellow corvina and cutlassfish; and 60 health food items. Major discount rates for popular holiday products are approximately 5-10% for Korean beef, 20% for dried yellow corvina, 60% for wine, and 60% for health foods. In line with the increased gift limits for agricultural, livestock, and seafood products, over 100 items priced above 100,000 KRW have been prepared, which is 10% more than last Chuseok.

SSG.com Shinsegae Department Store Mall will also conduct pre-order sales for Chuseok until the 7th of next month. More than 4,200 items can be found online, and exclusive products for the Shinsegae Department Store Mall have been increased by 30% compared to last Chuseok, with over 1,100 items prepared.

In fresh foods, new regional premium Korean beef brands from Daegu and Gyeongju are introduced, and unique seafood gift sets such as live lobster and wild shrimp sets have been expanded. In health foods, exclusive gift sets prepared with popular brands like Desimone and Duolac are offered. More than 100 types of traditional liquor gift sets are also available.

During the pre-order period, customers using SSG.com Shinsegae Department Store Mall can receive SSG Money rewards up to 1.5 million KRW depending on the purchase amount. When paying over 2 million KRW with the event card, an additional 1% of the final payment amount can be earned as SSG Money.

Every day at 10 a.m., an ‘Early Bird Gift Time Deal’ is held. A representative product, the Shinsegae Department Store Mall’s ‘Bichenhyang Mini Easy Premium Collection,’ can be purchased with up to a 48% discount.

A Shinsegae Department Store official said, "In line with the non-face-to-face trend, we have increased exclusive products for the Shinsegae Department Store Mall by about 30% compared to last Chuseok and strengthened sets priced over 100,000 KRW and online products compared to the previous year," adding, "We will strive to minimize inconvenience and enhance convenience for customers using pre-orders."

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