[Korea sinmijin financial newspaper reporter] BGF convenience store ice market retail CU (CU) each year showed a double-digit sales growth was found in large-scale 100 billion won per year.
17 days CU the last five years Analysis of the ice sales, ice showed sales growth of 15.7% in 2013, continuing the steady growth in year 16.4% 2014 21.7% 2015 33.2% 2016 and first quarter sales this year YoY jumped significantly to 43.3%.
According to CU convenience store sales growth of ice cup and ice traction. Cup ice showed a 10% growth in 2013 - 2014 22.8% 2015 38.2% 2016, the first quarter of this year is also higher elongation of 56.9%.
Cup ice has since been released as a secondary commodity price of coffee pouch 2009 from 2013 records all the way to No. 1 in sales of goods to CU entire 3000 year.
BGF Retail said, "As the average temperature increases gradually than in previous years due to the warming effect last year, it is estimated only ice overall sales of convenience store industry to approximately 300,010,000" and "this summer also heat a much ice selling competition notice is even more intense quality expect, "he said.
The CU last year experienced a shortage of ice and started to build the system for stable supply of ice this summer, including the securing pre orders by adding a new ice maker.
Recent CU is a product line by launching two kinds of ice bag made from Jiri ambansu zip package and diversification. Cup of ice is also with the general capacity (190ml) and large (345ml) this year to increase the operating convenience strategy.
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