“From CSAT treats to anniversary gifts”: Coupang launches ‘Sweet Shop’ promotion

[Financial News] Coupang is offering discounts on a range of food items, including chocolate and snacks, ahead of the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) and November special occasions.
According to industry sources on the 3rd, Coupang is running a ‘Sweet Shop’ promotion through the 18th, bringing together snacks to cheer on exam takers, chocolates for gifts, and food for home parties.
The event features around 15,000 products, including chocolate, snacks, candy, jelly and beverages. Major brands such as Lotte Wellfood Co., Ltd., Mars, Godiva, Kellogg’s and Kakao Republic are taking part. The selection includes everything from treats to cheer on exam takers to anniversary gifts and food for home parties.
The event’s products are presented under several themes based on customers’ shopping needs. These include ‘Featured Deals,’ offering discounts on popular products; ‘Daily Deals,’ with new discounted products unveiled each day; and ‘Brand Deals,’ featuring products from major brands. The promotion also includes a ‘CSAT Cheer Snacks’ section selling chocolate, snacks and candy for exam takers, as well as a ‘Home Party’ section with food for gatherings.
Featured products include the ‘Pepero Sampler 6-Variety Set,’ ‘Pepero White Cookie SKZ Edition,’ ‘D.U. Good Luck to You Chocolate Set for Exam Success’ and ‘Kakao Republic Luck-Filled Good Luck Chocolate Gift Set.’ Other offerings include popular products such as Pocky Extra-Thin Chocolate Sticks and the Godiva Carré Assortment Collection, as well as limited-edition Pepero products made in collaboration with characters.
A Coupang representative said, “For the November special-occasion season, we’ve brought together a wide range of products, from snacks to cheer on exam takers and chocolates for gifts to food for home parties.” The representative added, “We’ll continue to expand our selection of seasonal trend products and benefits to make shopping more convenient and satisfying.”

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