Asung Daiso Delivers Kitchenware to Socially Vulnerable Groups

Delivery of Kitchenware Worth 260 Million KRW

Asung Daiso, a fixed-price household goods store, announced on the 4th that it has donated kitchenware to the social cooperative 101-dong Mariette (Mariette) to support socially vulnerable groups.

The donated items consist of a total of approximately 85,000 kitchenware products (about 260 million KRW) and were delivered to a total of eight organizations through Mariette, including Gwangju City Hall in Gyeonggi Province, Bisan Comprehensive Social Welfare Center in Anyang City, and the Korea Women's Human Rights Institute under the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family. The items will be used to help women in need, such as victims of domestic violence and single mothers.

(From left) Yang Won-seok, Manager at Asung Daiso, and Yang Cha-min, CEO of Social Cooperative 101-dong Mariette, are taking a commemorative photo. Photo by Asung Daiso

A representative of Asung Daiso said, "We are pleased to be able to deliver the donated items prepared by Daiso to vulnerable groups who need social attention and support," adding, "Daiso will continue to carry out various social contribution activities to fulfill the corporate social responsibility."

Meanwhile, Asung Daiso also delivered children's items to childcare facilities in Azerbaijan through Mariette in July last year, and in May this year, supported Children's Day events at child protection facilities in the Incheon area in celebration of Children's Day.