Marriott Hotel Participates in 'Sharing Love with Kimjang Kimchi' Campaign

Delivery of 4000kg Kimchi for Vulnerable Groups

Marriott hotel employees are taking a commemorative photo for the Kimchi Sharing Campaign. (Photo by Marriott International)

[Asia Economy Reporter Jeon Jinyoung] Fifteen Marriott-affiliated hotels in Korea announced on the 23rd that they held the ‘2022 Love Kimchi Sharing’ campaign.

The campaign, held the previous day at Saemunan Church in Jongno-gu, Seoul, gathered about 70 employees from Marriott hotels in Korea, along with key officials from the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Seoul City, the Seoul Social Welfare Foundation Association, and the Korea Religious Social Welfare Council, in accordance with Marriott International’s corporate value of ‘Spirit to Serve.’ They made approximately 4,000 kg of kimchi for vulnerable groups in the local community and delivered it to 11 organizations.

Additionally, Marriott International plans to actively support vulnerable groups by donating 10 million KRW raised from internal events.

Nam Gi-deok, the representative in charge of Marriott International Korea and the Philippines, said, “The Love Kimchi Sharing event is one that Marriott has consistently held over the past several years, and this year, we feel great pride in being able to come together as one with all employees to contribute to the local community.” He added, “Going forward, Marriott International will continue to deliver ongoing attention and love to communities everywhere based on the corporate value of Spirit to Serve.”

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