The festive shopping season is here and in addition to the necessary health and safety precautions neccessitated by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, shoppers will also need to be on their guard against the increase in theft, shoplifting and…
Once again, Black Friday is almost upon us. The day after the US-centric Thanksgiving holiday has become famous as a day when retail outlets offer ridiculous discounts on products which usually leads to heavy consumer traffic on the day.…
If last week’s fantastic advertising wrap didn’t clue you in, Black Friday is upon us with all the sales, price cuts and insatiable consumerism that comes with it. It should also noted that there are a number of different “Black Fridays”…
Takealot issued an apology just an hour into Black Friday‚ after consumers complained that they could not make purchases and that their credit cards were not being accepted as a method of payment. The online store faced a barrage of…
With Black Friday fast approaching, here is a useful guide for shoppers looking for a bargain. While there will be great bargains available, many resellers use Black Friday to “clean out old stock or demo display stock”, warns Jasmine…
“WOW,” I said to myself when the TV news presenter told us that sales amounting to more than R10-million were made in two hours on Black Friday – between midnight and 2am! And according to reports, 60000 shoppers trawled the mall at…
