Homeplus Co. said on the 26th it will hold the third "Homepl is Back" special discount event starting on the 27th. It plans to compose discounted items around fresh foods that drew strong responses in the first two rounds to keep customers coming in after reopening.
Homeplus Co. will offer up to 50% off on all premium Korean beef, known as hanwoo items for My Homeplus membership members from the 27th to the 30th, and on all Handon Ilpum Pork pork items from the 28th to the 30th. Both events will be held at offline stores.
"Icy-water-shocked blue crab" will be sold at 990 won per 100 grams. With egg prices recently rising, a U.S. white fresh egg 30-pack will be offered at 3,990 won. Purchases are limited to two trays per person per day, and the Seogwipo store is excluded from the event.
"Bomok Pork rock-hard frozen samgyeopsal" will also be sold at 990 won per 100 grams with a 50% discount from the 27th to the 30th. Extra-large abalone and Busan salted mackerel products will be discounted 50%, and all peach items and Yeongam figs will be discounted 5,000 won.
Customers paying with Shinhan, Samsung, KB Kookmin, or Woori Card can get 5,000 won off all fresh apples and domestic grapes. Domestic potatoes 2 kilograms and peeled garlic 500 grams will be sold at 4,990 won each after a 2,000 won discount.
Events for processed foods and daily necessities will run together. Major items such as seasonings including doenjang and gochujang and cooking oil, as well as snacks, pizza, inari sushi, yogurt, cheese, beverages, and toilet paper will be offered at buy one, get one free by brand.
From the 27th to the 30th, My Homeplus app members who spend 60,000 won or more with the four event cards will also receive a 4,000 won discount coupon.
Homeplus Co. has been rolling out back-to-back discount events after officially reopening 67 stores that were temporarily closed on the 13th. Following the first "Homepl is Back" event that discounted premium Korean beef, known as hanwoo and Dangdang Chicken at reopening, it launched a second special sale on the 21st highlighting blue crab, eggs, and meats.
A Homeplus Co. official said, "For Homeplus to succeed in its turnaround, it is most important that customers keep visiting our stores and buy more products," adding, "We prepared a wide range of products and deep discount events so customers who visit Homeplus stores with expectations can be satisfied."