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Koscom backs Seoul traditional market with shopping event and coupons
Koscom held a traditional market support event at Woori Market in Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, from October 13 to 15.
About 250 company employees took part in shopping at the market.
Koscom also worked with the Yeongdeungpo Comprehensive Social Welfare Center to support 30 households facing hardship in the market's local area.
Each household received a 100,000-won shopping coupon.
Koscom has worked with Woori Market on support activities since 2018.
The effort aims to help market traders and nearby residents, and Koscom says it plans to continue its support.
Koscom held a shopping event at Woori Market in Seoul’s Yeongdeungpo District from Oct. 13 to 15.
About 250 Koscom employees took part in the event.
The company and Yeongdeungpo Comprehensive Social Welfare Center gave shopping coupons to 30 vulnerable households in the market’s area.
Each household received a coupon worth 100,000 won.
Koscom said it has worked with Woori Market since 2018.
- Who
- Koscom and about 250 of its employees, working with the Yeongdeungpo Comprehensive Social Welfare Center.
- What
- Koscom held a traditional-market shopping event and provided shopping coupons to 30 households.
- When
- The event took place from Oct. 13 to 15, 2026. It was reported on Oct. 30.
- Where
- Woori Market in Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul.
- Why
- Koscom said the event was intended to support traditional-market merchants and help local residents.
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About 250 Koscom employees took part in a winter shopping event at Woori Market.
Koscom and the Yeongdeungpo Comprehensive Social Welfare Center provided coupons to 30 vulnerable households.
Yonhap reported on the event and coupon support.
- Market
- Woori Market, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul
- Event dates
- Oct. 13–15, 2026
- Participants
- About 250 Koscom employees
- Coupon recipients
- 30 households
- Coupon value
- 100,000 won per household
- Partnership
- Koscom said it has worked with Woori Market since 2018
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What people are saying
I hope employees’ shopping will give strength to traditional-market merchants and help the lives of our neighbors in the community.