Customers pick beer off a shelf at Emart in Yongsan, Seoul on Tuesday. Beer sales at discount marts surged as lives have been restricted due to Covid-19 social distancing regulations. According to Emart, beer sales last year has jumped 150 percent. In January, they were up 230 percent.
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![Customers pick beer off a shelf at Emart in Yongsan, Seoul on Tuesday. Beer sales at discount marts surged as lives have been restricted due to Covid-19 social distancing regulations. According to Emart, beer sales last year has jumped 150 percent. In January, they were up 230 percent. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10162811.webp?imageId=10162811&width=960&height=640&format=jpg)
