Annual Increase Trend in Kimjang Kimchi Sales

Seven Eleven is launching delivery sales of kimchi for the upcoming kimjang season. (Photo by Seven Eleven)

Seven Eleven is launching delivery sales of kimchi for the upcoming kimjang season. (Photo by Seven Eleven)

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chunhan] Seven Eleven announced on the 18th that it will conduct delivery sales of kimchi for the upcoming kimjang season.


According to Seven Eleven, sales of kimjang kimchi increased steadily every year, with growth rates of 27% and 30% in 2020 and 2021, respectively.


The eight varieties being sold this time include Napalggot Kim Sumi Hwangtae Pogikimchi, Hanul Pogikimchi and Chonggak Kimchi, and Lee Sugeun canned kimchi 4-can set. Kimjang ingredients such as Hanul salted napa cabbage 10kg and Hanul kimchi seasoning 4kg are also offered to make it easy for individuals to prepare kimchi on their own.


Kimchi orders can be placed at Seven Eleven stores nationwide until the 24th of next month, and by specifying the desired date and address on the order form, the kimjang kimchi will be delivered by courier at the appropriate time.



A Seven Eleven official said, “As convenience store purchases of kimjang kimchi increase every year, customers are seeking a wider variety of kimjang kimchi,” adding, “We will expand the range of ingredients annually to offer diverse kimchi options.”


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