SK Telecom announced that pre-orders for the ‘Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6’ will take place from the 12th to the 18th of this month. Customers who pre-order will be able to activate their devices on the 19th, with the official launch set for the 24th.
For customers purchasing the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6, SKT has prepared six outstanding benefits centered around its products and services. Reflecting the growing popularity of the Galaxy Z series across all age groups, these benefits target a variety of customer preferences.
Through the ‘SKT, It Works!’ advertising campaign, SKT aims to express its service competitiveness and customer satisfaction while attractively conveying reasons for customers to choose SKT, including the ‘outstanding benefits’.
■ Tour locations from popular Netflix shows such as Paris and Madrid… 50% discount on roaming coupons
After launching the subscription service product ‘T Universe Netflix’ in collaboration with Netflix last June, SKT continues to foster this partnership with the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 launch.
SKT has prepared a ‘World Travel with Netflix’ promotion. Customers activating their Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 will have a chance to win round-trip air tickets to locations featured in Netflix hits like ‘Emily in Paris’ (Paris, France), ‘Money Heist’ (Madrid, Spain), and ‘Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories’ (Tokyo, Japan). A total of 120 tickets will be drawn, with 60 winners each in two rounds. The application periods are ▲ Round 1: July 19 to August 16 ▲ Round 2: August 30 to September 27, available through the promotion page on the T World website (https://www.tworld.co.kr/).
SKT is also offering a ‘50% discount on T roaming coupons’ promotion for the summer vacation period. From July 19 to August 31, customers purchasing the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 can purchase T roaming coupons (baro 3/6/12/24GB) at a 50% discounted price, limited to the first 250 customers each day, totaling 11,000 customers (1 coupon per line).
Additionally, from the 11th to the 18th of this month, SKT is conducting a ‘Smile Cash Lottery’ promotion, where the first 60,000 customers who agree to receive notifications about SKT benefits will win guaranteed rewards. ‘Smile Cash’ can be used like cash at various Shinsegae Group stores, as well as Gmarket and Auction. Customers who agree to receive notifications will receive 1500 Smile Cash. Customers who complete their pre-order for the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 will be entered into a draw for up to 100,000 Smile Cash.
■ Discounts of up to 50% on performances, including the popular musical ‘Chicago’… Invitation to meet the representative eSports team of South Korea, ‘T1’
SKT is offering a discount promotion for performances and exhibitions through the ticket booking platform Interpark for customers purchasing the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6. Customers can enjoy discounts of up to 20% on popular musicals like ‘Chicago’, ‘Frankenstein’, and ‘Marie Antoinette’. Additionally, tickets for plays like ‘Hamlet’ and photo exhibitions such as ‘Lee Kyung-jun Photo Exhibition: One Step Away’ are available at discounts of up to 50%.
SKT will host a fan meeting event where customers can communicate one-on-one with players from South Korea’s top eSports team, T1, including Faker Lee Sang-hyuk. 200 customers from the ‘0 (young)’ demographic who activated their Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 will be drawn for an invitation to the event. Among those attending the fan meeting, 100 customers will receive a special opportunity for T1 players to record encouraging messages on their phones. The on-site fan meeting will be streamed live through a link on the T World 0 page, with 300 online participants getting a chance to win limited-edition T1 merchandise in a drawing. The application period for the fan meeting is from the 12th to the 11th of August.
As the final offering of the ‘outstanding benefits’, SKT will provide a 2-month free subscription to the ‘Universe Pass Plus’ discount at CU convenience stores for customers who newly switch devices or upgrade their devices, including the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6, from the 19th of this month until October 31.
Details regarding the promotions can be found on the T World website (https://www.tworld.co.kr/) within the promotional information page.
■ Free 3-month subscription to ‘Universe Pass Netflix’ and up to 50% discount on Samsung original accessories through T Direct Shop reservations
From the 11th to the 18th of this month, SKT’s official online shop ‘T Direct Shop’ will randomly select 500 customers who pre-order the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 to receive a coupon for 3 months of free use of the ‘Universe Pass Netflix Standard’ product. During the same period, among customers who newly switch or change their devices in the Galaxy Flip6 series, 1,000 customers will be drawn to receive the ‘Flip6 Special Gift Package’, which includes a case, three types of cards, Samsung original adapter, bezel cable, mini bag, and scrunchie.
Moreover, from the 11th to the 23rd of this month, T Direct Shop will host a ‘Time Deal’ event selling Samsung original accessories related to Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6 at discounts of up to 50%.
Kim Ji-hyeong, head of unified marketing strategy at SKT, stated, “We have prepared differentiated benefits specifically for various customers looking to purchase the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Flip6,” and added, “We will continue to strive for customer satisfaction through customer-friendly benefits and services.”
Lee Sang-jin daedusj@autodiary.kr