According to a survey conducted in South Korea in August 2022, close to 92 percent of those who had given online vouchers for cafés as presents used KakaoTalk gifts to do so. Another one in five respondents used apps owned by the respective coffee shop.
Most common channels used to purchase gifticon or online gift cards for cafés in South Korea as of August 2022
those who gave coffee gifticon or online vouchers as presents before
Method of interview
Online Access Panel
Supplementary notes
The term "gifticon" is a combination of "gift" and "icon" and is used to describe virtual gift cards that can be sent through social messenger apps such as KakaoTalk.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Opensurvey. (August 22, 2022). Most common channels used to purchase gifticon or online gift cards for cafés in South Korea as of August 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373726/south-korea-coffee-shop-online-gift-card-purchase-channels/
Opensurvey. "Most common channels used to purchase gifticon or online gift cards for cafés in South Korea as of August 2022." Chart. August 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373726/south-korea-coffee-shop-online-gift-card-purchase-channels/
Opensurvey. (2022). Most common channels used to purchase gifticon or online gift cards for cafés in South Korea as of August 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373726/south-korea-coffee-shop-online-gift-card-purchase-channels/
Opensurvey. "Most Common Channels Used to Purchase Gifticon or Online Gift Cards for Cafés in South Korea as of August 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373726/south-korea-coffee-shop-online-gift-card-purchase-channels/
Opensurvey, Most common channels used to purchase gifticon or online gift cards for cafés in South Korea as of August 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373726/south-korea-coffee-shop-online-gift-card-purchase-channels/ (last visited January 10, 2025)
Most common channels used to purchase gifticon or online gift cards for cafés in South Korea as of August 2022 [Graph], Opensurvey, August 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1373726/south-korea-coffee-shop-online-gift-card-purchase-channels/