18 Shinsegae Group Affiliates Participate
Shinsegae Group announced on the 31st that its shopping discount festival, SSG Day, will be held for ten days starting from the 1st of next month.
SSG Day will involve 18 major affiliates of Shinsegae Group. This year, offline stores Emart and Traders will take the lead by offering special discounts. The spectacular price event will run for three days starting from the weekend of the 3rd.
The highlight of this event is the 'SSG Day Signature Top 100.' These are must-buy products during SSG Day, offering discounts of up to 50%.
Emart will offer popular products included in the Top 100, such as Korean beef (Hanwoo), rice, and eggs, at half price. The Hanwoo discount applies to all items. Emart has prepared 2.5 times the quantity compared to last year’s SSG Day so that many customers can enjoy high-quality Hanwoo at affordable prices. Seasonal snow crab is also available at half price. Emart will sell snow crab (around 900g per crab, Russian origin) at 28,800 KRW, a 50% discount when paying with event cards. For this SSG Day, Emart has prepared an unprecedented quantity at the lowest price of the year. This is about four times the amount compared to the Pandas Day held in April.
‘Cheorwon Odae Rice (20kg bag),’ which contains high-quality new rice, will be sold at 59,900 KRW with a 25,000 KRW discount when Shinsegae points are accumulated. Wine can also be purchased at 40% off. Emart will sell four types of G7 wines?G7 Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay (750ml)?each for 4,740 KRW. This is the biggest discount on wine at Emart this year.
Traders will offer a 10,000 KRW discount on ‘domestic 1st grade or higher refrigerated pork belly (around 2.2kg).’ This is the biggest discount on Traders’ pork belly throughout the year. The popular whiskey ‘Evan Williams Black (1.75ℓ)’ will also be sold at a special price of 47,980 KRW. Evan Williams Black, one of Traders’ representative liquor products, is consistently loved by many consumers for its luxurious flavor and reasonable price.
Shinsegae Department Store will hold a no-lose reward event during SSG Day, giving back up to 50% of the purchase amount as rewards through the Shinsegae Department Store app. Starfield will present the ‘Starfield Big Show,’ full of sights, entertainment, and shopping. To celebrate the 5th anniversary of SSG Day, upgraded content has been prepared, including a mobility show at Starfield Hanam, character parade shows at Starfield Goyang, COEX, Anseong, and Suwon, as well as abundant shopping benefits.
Chosun Hotel & Resort will offer Grand Chosun Jeju and L’Escape room products as SSG Day items, selling them with up to an additional 55,000 KRW discount and food and beverage credits through the SSG.com channel’s ‘SSG Stage’ live broadcast from 7 PM to midnight on November 1st.
Shinsegae International’s online platform SI Village will run a payback event with up to 50% cashback during SSG Day. Gmarket and Auction will introduce three limited-edition packages exclusive to ‘SSG Day.’
SSG.com will provide discount coupons of up to 12% for products on Shinsegae Mall and Shinsegae Department Store Mall starting from the 1st. Customers who succeed in the gamified ‘Duktem Run’ event will receive up to 10,000 KRW in SSG Money. W Concept will issue four types of discount coupon packs offering up to 15% off during the ten-day event. Shinsegae Duty Free online mall will offer discounts of up to 60% on 160 brand products including Yves Saint Laurent, Kiehl’s, Kavalan, and CheongKwanJang.
Shinsegae Group stated, “We have prepared this SSG Day with the goal of definitely meeting customer expectations,” and added, “We hope customers fully enjoy the abundant online and offline benefits prepared by 18 affiliates of Shinsegae Group, including Emart, which opens the door to SSG Day.”
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