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South Korean convenience store chain E-Mart 24 begun selling lunch boxes with randomly enclosed coupons conferring stock ownership in one of 10 companies, including Naver, Hyundai Motor, and Samsung Electronics.
The promo is offered in collaboration with Hana Financial Investment Co.
Purchasers need to register as members of Hana Financial Investment through the enclosed coupon QR code to receive their shares.
The "stock lunch boxes" are available until August 12 or upon completion of the registration of 10,000 shares during the sales period.
