[Asia Economy Reporter Kiho Sung] KakaoBank announced on the 30th that it will run the 'Friends Check Card Cashback Promotion Season 9,' offering cashback based on check card payment amounts for six months from next month 1st to the end of January next year.
KakaoBank regularly conducts promotions every six months that provide a certain amount of cashback and discount benefits monthly on the Friends Check Card. In this Season 9, the beauty and fashion sectors' 'Olive Young' and 'Zigzag' have been newly added as cashback affiliated stores. Customers can receive 2,000 KRW cashback when spending over 30,000 KRW at Olive Young and 3,000 KRW cashback when spending over 50,000 KRW at Zigzag.
Additionally, cashback benefits are available in the following categories: ▲Simple payment and delivery (KakaoPay, Baedal Minjok) ▲Online shopping (Gmarket, SSG.COM) ▲Fuel and accommodation (GS Caltex, Yogi-ottae) ▲Coffee and telecommunications (Starbucks, mobile phone bills) ▲Movies (Lotte Cinema, Megabox). The maximum monthly cashback limit is 35,000 KRW.
The promotion targets customers with a previous month's check card usage of 300,000 KRW or more, and each of the 11 benefit categories is provided once per month. KakaoBank Friends Check Card offers 0.2% cashback on domestic and international merchant usage amounts without previous month performance or payment limit restrictions, and 0.4% cashback on weekends and holidays (excluding some merchants).
A KakaoBank official stated, “We will continue to strengthen benefits tailored to customer usage changes by reflecting customer consumption tendencies and trends.”
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