[Economy 365] Although the
boycott of Japanese products, triggered by Japanese export regulations, has been over a year, three out of four consumers said they are still participating in boycott.
According to a survey by the Korea Broadcasting Advertising Promotion Corporation, 78% of women and 72% of men are participating in boycott by gender. By age, the participation rate in their 50s was the highest and those in their 20s were the lowest.
As for the field, fashion was the most with 56%, followed by liquor, household goods, food and beverage, and cosmetics.
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Credit Guarantee Fund is providing support for small and medium-sized businesses that have suffered from heavy rain.
Shinbo implemented a special guarantee for small and medium-sized businesses that received confirmation of disaster damage from the government or local governments, or were assigned recovery funds, and decided to support up to KRW 300 million in total working capital and facility funds even if there was an existing guarantee. .
Up to KRW 500 million in working capital and facility funds are extended within the required amount for damaged companies in areas declared as special disaster zones.
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Interpark reported that the number of domestic airline tickets booked in the past month increased by 120% compared to the same period last year.
It is analyzed that this is because more consumers feel'travel feeling' by taking a domestic flight even for a short distance as overseas travel becomes difficult due to Corona 19.
The demand to avoid road congestion due to the rush of domestic travelers also seems to have affected the surge in domestic flight reservations.
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As the rainy season is getting longer than expected, sales of home appliances are also mixed.
Dehumidifying home appliances that reduce dampness are gaining popularity, while air conditioning home appliances such as air conditioners have been sluggish in sales due to the drop in temperature due to rain.
According to E-Mart, sales of dehumidifiers in the past month increased 104% from last year, but sales of air conditioners decreased by 25%.
No Japan 1 year, 3 out of 4 consumers are still "boycotting"
2020-08-13T03:37:05.114Z
[Economy 365] Although the boycott of Japanese products, triggered by Japanese export regulations, has been over a year, three out of four consumers said they are still participating in boycott. According to a survey by the Korea Broadcasting Advertising Promotion Corporation, 78% of women and 72% of men are participating in boycott by gender. By age, the participation rate in their 50s was the highest and those in their 20s were the lowest.
Source: sbskr