{"id":284926,"date":"2018-11-21T18:00:18","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=284926"},"modified":"2019-07-15T16:11:13","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T14:11:13","slug":"30-black-friday-2018-sales-you-probably-didnt-even-know-were-happening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/284926\/30-black-friday-2018-sales-you-probably-didnt-even-know-were-happening\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Black Friday 2018 sales you probably didn&#8217;t even know were happening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While shoppers clamour for <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/black-friday\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Black Friday<\/a> specials at major retailers this weekend, there almost isn&#8217;t a single category of product or service that isn&#8217;t getting in on the craze.<\/p>\n<p>From sex toys to cymbals, we&#8217;ve listed some niche or more unconventional specials that you may not have been aware of below:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Sex toys and Lingerie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lingerie.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-285542\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lingerie.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lingerie.png 959w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lingerie-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lingerie-768x508.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stores specialising in adult entertainment certainly have not given Black Friday a miss, with many sales on offer for those looking to tap into their kinkier side.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/adultworld.co.za\/\">Adult World<\/a><\/strong> will be discounting select products by as much as 50%,<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/luvland.co.za\/\">Luvland<\/a><\/strong> will be having 50% off everything on the 23rd<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desir.co.za\/\">D\u00e9sir<\/a><\/strong> is having daily specials all the way up to Black Friday.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysexshop.co.za\/\">MySexShop.co.za<\/a><\/strong> will have specials on sex toys and other adult goods.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adultshopsa.co.za\/\">AdultShopSA<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0will be running specials all weekend.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Flowers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Flowers.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-285540\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Flowers.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Flowers.png 1118w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Flowers-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Flowers-768x507.png 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Flowers-1024x676.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Online florists have a busy day planned for Black Friday. Be sure to double check delivery times and options.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflorist.co.za\/\">NetFlorist<\/a><\/strong> offering up to 70% off select items on the day.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomable.co.za\/\">Bloomable<\/a><\/strong> (formerly SA Florist) is also joining with 20% off all products until Monday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Fitness and Supplements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/WeightTraining-e1496049433697.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-176825\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/WeightTraining-e1496049433697.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"475\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While fitness goals are usually reserved for the new year &#8211; and certainly not ahead of the heavy-eating festive season &#8211; the many sports shops and fitness groups running Black Friday specials might get you on board.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsmanswarehouse.co.za\/black-friday\">Sportsmans Warehouse<\/a><\/strong> will be running 50 specials on the day.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mifitness.co.za\/specials\/\">MiFitness<\/a><\/strong> is running deals on its heavy duty equipment.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.supplementworld.co.za\/\">Supplement World<\/a> <\/strong>planning a Black Friday blowout.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chromesa.co.za\/collections\/black-friday\">Chrome Supplements<\/a><\/strong> already on board with up to 85% off on its deals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Golfing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/golf.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-329289\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/golf.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/golf.png 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/golf-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If your weekend pastimes see you heading onto the green, there are a few golfing specials you can find this weekend.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.golfersclub.co.za\/\">Golfer&#8217;s Club<\/a><\/strong> will be running Black Friday specials the entire weekend, 23 to 25 November.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Tattoos and Piercings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Tattoo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-212187\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Tattoo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Tattoo.png 640w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Tattoo-300x202.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been umming and ahing about whether or not to get that tattoo, maybe a good special might push you in the right direction. Some tattoo parlours are offering good deals on getting inked this weekend.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/changedforevertattoos\/posts\/2172242512806065?__tn__=-R\">Changed Forever Tattoos<\/a><\/strong> in Pretoria will have an auction on several R1,000 tattoo designs (the winner gets the design and the tattoo).<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/169998407243220\/\">Dakota Lee Tattoos<\/a><\/strong> in Joburg will be running a buy 1 get 1 free for a friend all weekend (walk-ins only).<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RedliquidTattooStudio\/photos\/a.539920932711094\/1833188460050995\/?type=3&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCyXGXQOLaJAnOoGmpebX0YjYuSYh5zBJ3WdC2rli_s-k8OjiL_I9QrSsTdMHnSS5hXGYi07pEvySA6YN-PloIn_uTN9w2mW5tQYCwM9CndkRhGsPST3bc8PVHbvEY6Eo_yWERXXJseQdZrBJgbLES7AVktW3zwBuyqeX9GPqtrix6cm_ul0VsEuoHcnMVBziBkz5hDDeBbgr3tw9IizskP7AsRdOSUcBmLLwFWqObemUYwajUO3Y0G-pECBstkVT_V4PjBpc1PEqOdj6ghF5dXwa02z8aMhQdVqLf26uvv6MPcAzkxOJqbqQY-XsEaM0Ev-toeS1UiNCb6u5mphgA2LQ&amp;__tn__=-R\">Red Liquid Tattoos<\/a> <\/strong>in Port Elizabeth will also be running a Black Friday deal where you can get up 50% off your tattoo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Home building and DIY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Paint-DIY-build.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-285532\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Paint-DIY-build.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Paint-DIY-build.png 1117w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Paint-DIY-build-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Paint-DIY-build-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Paint-DIY-build-1024x674.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Black Friday is great chance to get ahead with any DIY or home projects, with plenty of building specialists and home services offering some good deals.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.builders.co.za\/\">Builder&#8217;s Warehouse and Express<\/a><\/strong> will be having a sale (with some online deals already live).<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livecopper.co.za\/pages\/black-friday\">Live Copper<\/a> <\/strong>has lighting and plumbing specials ready for Friday.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lightingwarehouse.co.za\/\">Lighting Warehouse<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0will have specials on lighting and fixtures.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctm.co.za\/\">CTM <\/a><\/strong>has something in store for Friday to complement its festive season specials already running.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Guns and Ammunition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ammo-Bullets.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-285534\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ammo-Bullets.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ammo-Bullets.png 1117w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ammo-Bullets-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ammo-Bullets-768x507.png 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Ammo-Bullets-1024x677.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If home and personal security is more on your mind, there is plenty on offer.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityhyperstore.co.za\/\">Security Hyperstore<\/a><\/strong> is also running up to 75% off in its Black Friday specials, which includes air rifles, bows and arrows and many other self-defence products.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontierguns.co.za\/\">Frontier Guns<\/a><\/strong> is running Black Friday deals on its firearms.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsa.co.za\/\">GunSA<\/a><\/strong> is also offering limited specials for the day.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsnguns.co.za\/\">NSN Guns<\/a> <\/strong>has already started its Black Friday specials, offering R2,000 of select rifles.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/powderkeg.co.za\/archives\/4062?fbclid=IwAR3FcRngYfWtLUkL4Dg60sKyuUmxHfZkPIQHljC-RlFBkhnsuRWhe5v3zHw\">Powderkeg.co.za<\/a><\/strong> is running a &#8216;Ballistix Friday&#8217; special on the proudly South African Ballistix brand bullets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Pet Food and Care<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dogs.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-285536\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dogs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dogs.png 1121w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dogs-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dogs-768x506.png 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Dogs-1024x675.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Black Friday doesn&#8217;t only have to be for you &#8211; you can see to your best friend, too.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petheaven.co.za\/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI0Zm6jsXi3gIVUPlRCh36EADoEAAYAiAAEgIU8_D_BwE\">Pet Heaven<\/a><\/strong> will be running online specials this Friday for cat and dog food, toys and other products.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epetstore.co.za\/\">ePETstore<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0has kept the Black Friday tradition alive for a few years already, and will continue with specials in 2018.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dogonline.co.za\/black-friday-is-orange-wednesday-2018-simple\/\">DogOnline<\/a><\/strong> is making orange the new black with its Orange Wednesday specials which are running through to 26 November.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Sound and Music<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Marshall-Amp.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-285538\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Marshall-Amp.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Marshall-Amp.png 1122w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Marshall-Amp-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Marshall-Amp-768x505.png 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Marshall-Amp-1024x674.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Black Friday is also <em>hear<\/em> for the musicians, with a bunch of stores coming through with deals and specials that you might like the <em>sound<\/em> of.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audiomart.co.za\/hot_deals.php\">Audiomart<\/a> <\/strong>will be having online specials on sound equipment and instruments on Black Friday, with specials on things like speakers, mixers and guitars.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshallmusic.co.za\/\">Marshall Music<\/a><\/strong> will also be running specials with up to 50% off selected products.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicexperience.co.za\/\">Music Experience<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0meanwhile will be running up to 45% off amps, instruments, drums and studio production gear.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/285382\/early-black-friday-deals-from-makro-game-clicks-woolworths-and-more\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Early Black Friday deals from Makro, Game, Clicks, Woolworths and more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From sex toys to cymbals, we&#8217;ve listed some niche or more unconventional specials that you may not have been aware 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