{"id":106144,"date":"2015-11-26T11:00:19","date_gmt":"2015-11-26T09:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=106144"},"modified":"2015-11-26T13:23:55","modified_gmt":"2015-11-26T11:23:55","slug":"black-friday-comes-to-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/2015\/11\/26\/black-friday-comes-to-sa\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Friday comes to SA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The term Black Friday was coined in the 1960s to mark the kick-off to the Christmas shopping season.<\/p>\n<p>Black refers to stores moving from the red to the black, back when accounting records were kept by hand and red ink indicated a loss, and black a profit.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>This year, the much loved holiday has made its way to our sunny shores, giving South Africans a taste of super savings and discounts.<\/p>\n<p>Many franchises have opted to participate in the one day only sale.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>This is a great opportunity for people to buy their loved ones their Christmas gifts at a discount.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='5fe3254ca9f7e2d49bd9a2c35c5dbe58'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traditionally Americans celebrate Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3686,8097],"tags":[9093,5745,6111,9094,7645,8638],"class_list":["post-106144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle-news","category-lifestyle-and-health","tag-black-friday","tag-christmas-gifts","tag-money","tag-sales","tag-save","tag-shopping"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Lifestyle","SubCategory":"Lifestyle and Health"},"tag_labels":["black friday","christmas gifts","money","sales","save","shopping"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}