"Unique Fruits Popular as Chuseok Gifts"... Hyundai Department Store Expands Supply of Apple Mangoes and Shine Muscat Grapes

Unique Fruit Sets: Over 40,000 Prepared

Employees are introducing Chuseok gift sets at Hyundai Department Store Trade Center branch in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chunhan] Hyundai Department Store announced on the 17th that it will showcase a total of 40 types of unique fruit gift sets at 16 stores nationwide during this year's Chuseok gift set sales period.

According to Hyundai Department Store, the sales proportion of ritual fruits such as apples and pears remained around 60% from 2019 to 2021, but sales of apple mangoes and Shine Muscat grapes doubled each year, reaching about 40% last year.

Hyundai Department Store has prepared about 40,000 unique fruit sets, increasing the quantity by 30% compared to the previous year. The selection includes various unique fruits such as Shine Muscat and mango varieties, which have become representative premium fruits, as well as White Dream, a type of Munette melon without patterns.

A Hyundai Department Store official said, "As the popularity of unique fruits continues to rise, the Shine Muscat, apple, pear, and apple mango sets prepared with 1,000 sets during last year's Lunar New Year sold out before the event period ended. We expect high demand from customers who want to spend the holidays comfortably at home or give meaningful gifts, so we plan to offer various unique fruit sets."

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