At 10 a.m. on the 21st, when the ‘LG Winwin Festival’ began, access to the LG Electronics online brand shop was delayed due to a large number of users. Reader provided
On the first day when LG Electronics started a ‘29% sale’ to commemorate the LG Twins’ first Korean Series win in 29 years, there was a situation where access to the ‘LG Online Brand Shop’ and ‘Best Shop’ online websites was delayed due to a large number of users. . According to Hankyoreh coverage on the 21st, there was a delay in access to the LG Electronics Online Brand Shop (www.lge.co.kr) for about 30 minutes from 10 a.m. on the day the ‘LG Win-Win Festival’ started due to a large number of users. At one point, the waiting list exceeded 14,000, and many users were unable to access the discount event page. The LG Best Shop website (bestshop.lge.co.kr), where the giveaway was held, also experienced a connection failure. The server went down at one point due to the large number of users. An LG Electronics official said, “Right after the discount event started, access to the website was difficult due to a large number of users, but all websites were accessed normally around 11 a.m.”
At 10 a.m. on the 21st, when the ‘LG Winwin Festival’ began, access to the LG Electronics online brand shop was delayed due to a large number of users. Reader provided
LG Electronics will sell certain models, including OLED televisions, refrigerators, stylers, air purifiers, and vacuum cleaners, at a 29% discount in limited quantities of 500 units for one day starting at 10 a.m. on this day. Only one event product can be purchased per person. If you take a photo in front of the event poster at the LG Best Shop store and post it on social media, 3,500 people will be drawn and receive gifts such as Stand By Mego and LG Twins glossy jumpers. This is a discount event that reflects the request of baseball fans after the LG Twins won the Korean Series, saying, “Please give us a 29% discount because it is our first win in 29 years.”
At 10 a.m. on the 21st, when the ‘LG Winwin Festival’ began, a server failure occurred at LG Best Shop due to a large number of users. Screenshot from LG Best Shop website
Samsung Electronics also responded by offering a 30% discount on Bespoke home appliances starting on the 20th. A total of 6 items and 11 models, including Bespoke home appliances, televisions, and monitors, are eligible for discount. An electronics industry official who requested anonymity said, “The peak season from the end of the year to the beginning of the year is an important time that determines the performance of the home appliance business. “Samsung Electronics also launched a discount event in response to the extraordinary sale of its competitor, LG Electronics,” he said. Reporter Ok Ki-won [email protected]
