“One mile movement is on the rise”… G9,’Surge’ in sales of ball games

[아시아경제 임춘한 기자] Recently,’One Mile Life’, where you can easily enjoy outdoor activities near your home, is rapidly emerging as a trend. The most representative one is the one-mile exercise, and more and more people enjoy light sports such as badminton.

According to G9 on the 29th, from the 23rd of last month to the 23rd of this month, the sales volume of badminton products increased by 51% compared to the same period last year. Badminton rackets and badminton nets increased by 83% and 22%, respectively. Sales of baseball items such as baseball gloves (67%) and baseball gloves (90%) more than doubled. Tennis equipment such as tennis rackets (13%), tennis balls (20%), and tennis bags (40%) also showed an overall rise.

Representative products sold by G9 include Adidas Spilar E05 badminton racket and run wave luminous LED shuttlecock feather 2p. Also popular are the Promorix Catch Ball Set and Nike Molten Basketball Ball, which are easy to enjoy with children.

A G9 official said, “As people who are tired of prolonged zip-cock life start to keep their distance and become interested in outdoor activities that can be enjoyed near their homes, the so-called one-mile movement is emerging as a trend. Products related to ball games are gaining popularity,” he said.

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