On the 29th, Public Shopping announced the establishment of a "special zone for disaster-stricken areas" on its online mall to assist partner companies affected by the heavy rainfall.
The special zone will sell over 50 products from partner companies in the affected areas. To promote consumption, an event will take place until the 5th, offering a 10% reward credit when purchasing these products for a week.
On the 28th, Lee Jong-won, the co-CEO of Public Shopping, visited the partner company "Kim Jeong-kyu Natural Health Agricultural Cooperative Corporation" located in Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do, to assess the damage situation. They discussed support measures, including lowering the home shopping sales commission.
Public Shopping plans to continue its activities to assist in the recovery of the disaster-stricken areas by collaborating with local governments, supporting policy broadcasting, and providing donations.
Lee Jong-won, co-CEO of Public Shopping, said, "As a public institution with TV home shopping, we are personally inspecting the disaster sites and preparing practical support measures. We will strive to contribute to the swift recovery of the affected areas through efforts such as lowering commissions, supporting policy broadcasting, and providing donations."