Jeonnam Province Surpasses 95% Distribution Rate for Livelihood Recovery Consumption Coupons

More Than 96% Distribution Rate in the Top Six Cities and Counties Including Boseong

Banner Encouraging Early Use of Livelihood Recovery Consumption Coupons. Provided by Jeonnam Province

Jeonnam Province announced on August 7 that, as of that day, the average distribution rate of livelihood recovery consumption coupons in the province had surpassed 95%.

The breakdown by payment method is as follows: credit and debit cards account for 46.2%, mobile and card-type local gift certificates for 9.9%, paper-type local gift certificates for 31.3%, and prepaid cards for 12.6%. In particular, the proportion of paper-type gift certificates is higher than the national average due to strong demand from local residents.

The top six cities and counties with the highest distribution rates are Boseong (98.0%), Haenam (97.5%), Gangjin (97.3%), Gurye (96.9%), Goheung (96.3%), and Suncheon (96.1%).

Jeonnam Province plans to encourage early use of these livelihood recovery consumption coupons to invigorate the local economy.

To boost coupon usage rates, the province will implement various initiatives to encourage spending, including broadcast advertising, a campaign to dine at restaurants outside of workplace cafeterias, and street campaigns in collaboration with consumer organizations.

Seo Eunsu, Director of the Jeonnam Provincial Bureau of Job Creation and Investment Promotion, said, "Rapid use of consumption coupons by residents will be a great force in revitalizing the local economy," and urged early use during August, the peak vacation season.

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