JTI Korea Expands Sales of Ploom X Advanced Device

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Feb.04

JTI Korea Expands Sales of Ploom X Advanced Device

JTI expands sales of "Ploom X Advanced" heating tobacco device to Coupang and Naver platforms for broader consumer access.

According to a report by N. News on February 3rd, Japan Tobacco International's (JTI) South Korea Company announced that sales of its heated tobacco device, "Ploom X Advanced," will be expanded to include the third-party e-commerce platforms Coupang and Naver.

Since its launch in November 2024, "Ploom X Advanced" has begun selling on the "JTI Korea" page on the Coupang platform and the "Ploom Store" on Naver. Consumers can purchase devices in four colors including Slate Grey, Navy Blue, Black, and Silver through these platforms, with a discount of 40,000 Korean Won (approximately $30).

A spokesperson from JTI Korea stated that the reason for expanding sales channels is to allow "more consumers to experience the modern enjoyment brought by Ploom X Advanced through multiple platforms." They plan to launch a variety of new products such as new cigarette sticks and accessories in February.

References:

[1] JTI코리아, 궐련형 전자담배 신제품 ‘플룸 X 어드밴스드' 판매 채널 확대

Also Read:

[1] JTI debuts new “Ploom X Advanced” in South Korea, full rollout set for November

[2] Japan Tobacco to launch Ploom X Advanced HTP device in South Korea by year-end

[3] New Camel Pod Flavors for Ploom X Advanced Released in Japan

[4] Japanese Tobacco Corporation Launches New Color for Ploom X Advanced

#Asia #Market #South Korea #Heated tobacco products

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