Thursday, January 19, 2012

Period
01.09.2012 ~ 02.29.2012
Address
Seoul-si Jung-gu Sogong-dong
Location
Seoul, Capital Area & Other Local Governments
Telephone
• 1330 tt call center: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-1588-5644
Sponsors / Management
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Visit Korea Committee, Korea Tourism Organization, Local Governments /
Introduction
During the ‘2012 Korea Grand Sale,’ 21,000 stores nationwide offer discounts for a period of 52 days (January 9, 2012 to February 29, 2012). Hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, &Tourism and the Visit Korea Year Committee, the event is geared for international tourists and is aimed at promoting Korea’s shopping tourism industry.
Participating stores in the 2012 Korea Grand Sale event include the ‘BIG 20’ (large chain stores), department stores, duty free shops, select restaurants, shopping malls, and more. In addition to a variety of discounts and promotions throughout the sale period, there are street events and performances that take place. Information about participating stores, discount rates, and mobile coupons are available through the Korea Grand Sale smart phone application.
Programs
Guests: International visitors
Participating companies: 21,000 companies including the ‘BIG 20’ (large chains)
Description: Free gifts & admission and special discounts on products, services, etc.
* Discount Information
- Shopping: Dept. stores, duty-free shops, major supermarkets & shopping malls
- Food/Restaurants: Family & fast food restaurants, coffee shops, Korean restaurants
- Beauty & Health: Popular cosmetic shops, hair shops, etc.
- Culture: Movies, performances, etc.
Program Details
Please refer to www.koreagrandsale.or.kr
Transportation
Lotte Department Store (Main Store)
[Subway]
Euljiro 1-ga Station (Seoul Subway Line 2).
Lotte Department Store is directly connected to the station.
[Bus]
Blue: 105, 143, 151, 152, 261, 500, 501, 701
Green: 7017,7021
Homepage
www.koreagrandsale.or.kr
(Korean, English, Chinese, Japanese)
http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_2_1.jsp?cid=1413853