Accra, November 24, 2017//-The euphoria of the Black Friday shopping is catching on in Ghana as hundreds of shoppers are trooping to shops to pick products at reduced prices.
Ghana which is not a traditional Black Friday celebrant, but shoppers are visiting the various retail shops, e-commerce portals to participate in the shopping fantasy.
Black Friday was imported from America just a few years ago, but it is rapidly becoming Ghana’s biggest single shopping day.
Many stores have already opened early and are expected to close later than their closing hours. While many e-commerce portals put new discounts and new products.
For instance, Jumia, a leading online retail giant has reduced prices by 80 percent.
It posted on its portal: “The online retailers biggest season is here; it is Jumia Black Friday Festival. The season to make shopping for the Christmas holiday and gift share is here. The Jumia Black Friday Festival starts from November 24 – December 15, come and enjoy fresh deals every day ranging from electronics, household items to fashion, all at discounted prices. This promises to be the best deal of the season with up to 80% discounts on 500+ Brands and also an Everyday Giveaway”.
The Jumia Black Friday “Early Black Friday Deals” is valid for the first 200 customers to enjoy exclusively 80% discount on all products.
What more to expect in the Jumia Black Friday Festival? it is our mind-blowing Giveaways. Jumia Black Friday gives you the opportunity to participate in the “Jumia Voice” which avails you the opportunity to sing and win an all-expense paid trip to Dubai with an additional 10, 000 GHC for shopping. You also have the opportunity to enjoy the “Wheel of Fortune” with up to 30,000 vouchers to be won with just a click.
Get set your laptops, tablets, and smartphones for the challenge; as this is is not an experience you would want to miss. The opportunity to give value to your GH Cedis is the Jumia Black Friday Festival.
Black Friday is the name given to the shopping day after Thanksgiving. It was originally called Black Friday because so many people went out to shop that it caused traffic accidents and sometimes even violence.
The Philadelphia Police Department coined the phrase to describe the mayhem surrounding the congestion of pedestrian and auto traffic in the downtown area, according to www.thebalance.com.
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