{"id":286518,"date":"2018-11-25T18:35:23","date_gmt":"2018-11-25T16:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=286518"},"modified":"2018-11-25T17:59:19","modified_gmt":"2018-11-25T15:59:19","slug":"links-to-15-big-cyber-monday-2018-sales-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/business\/286518\/links-to-15-big-cyber-monday-2018-sales-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Links to 15 big Cyber Monday 2018 sales in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"

With nearly every major retailer having taken part in Black Friday \u2013 both physical and online \u2013 Cyber Monday tends to focus more on the online space.<\/p>\n

Indeed, one of the largest online retailers, Takealot.com, reported Sunday (25 November), that it generated record sales this past Black Friday.<\/p>\n

It said that thousands of shoppers took to the site with 68% choosing to shop from their mobile phones.<\/p>\n

Within the first hour, R11.5 million in GMV (Gross Merchandise Value) was generated and by 08:30 the retailer surpassed its entire Black Friday 2017 GMV, it said.<\/p>\n

The total transaction value for Black Friday 2018 on Takealot.com amounted to over R196 million – a 125% year-on-year growth in GMV and 127% growth in orders.<\/p>\n

The group’s five-day ‘Blue Dot Sale’ continues into Cyber Monday, joining a host of other online stores:<\/p>\n

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BidorBuy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Evetech<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Gadget Shop<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Loot<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Makro<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Matrix Warehouse<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Mr Price\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"MR<\/a><\/p>\n

MTN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

OutDoorPhoto<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Raru<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Raru\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Samsung<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Samsung<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Samsung<\/a><\/p>\n

Superbalist.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Takealot\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Takealot<\/a><\/p>\n

Vodacom<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Zando<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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Read: South Africa\u2019s most popular retailers: Shoprite vs Pick n Pay vs Spar vs Checkers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With nearly every major retailer offering sale on Black Friday \u2013 both physical and online \u2013 Cyber Monday tends to focus more on the online space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":212931,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9872],"tags":[13411,13508,26],"class_list":["post-286518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-black-friday-2018","tag-cyber-monday-2018","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286518"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286862,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286518\/revisions\/286862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}