Lotte Mart joins the list of Gwangju Universiade’s partners as Official Supplier. On February 12, HAN Byung-moon, the director-general of Lotte Mart, and KIM Yoon-suk, secretary general of the Gwangju 2015 Universiade Organizing Committee (GUOC) signed a sponsorship agreement at the GUOC headquarters.
Lotte Mart, one of the largest supermarket chains in Korea, will provide snacks for the volunteers and staff during the 2015 Summer Universiade. As one of the organizing committee’s new partners, the supermarket chain will help Gwangju host a successful event by promoting the Universiade Gwangju 2015. In addition, the GUOC has been granted the rights to use the Lotte Mart name and logo.
"There are many volunteers and staff working hard behind the curtains to provide a wonderful experience for the athletes and participants," said GUOC secretary general KIM Yoon-suk.
"I truly appreciate Lotte Mart’s support and commitment for making their working environment more pleasant. As one of Korea’s leading supermarket chains, I hope the 2015 Summer Universiade can become an opportunity for the company to expand its market worldwide."
Director-general of Lotte Mart added, "Our partnership with Gwangju Universiade is ever so meaningful, because 2015 Summer Universiade will be the first international mega-sporting event held in Jeolla province.
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