{"id":239,"date":"2009-11-14T18:19:49","date_gmt":"2009-11-14T23:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mardonjewelers.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/?p=239"},"modified":"2009-11-14T18:19:49","modified_gmt":"2009-11-14T23:19:49","slug":"christmas-on-main-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/jewelry-industry-information\/christmas-on-main-street","title":{"rendered":"Christmas on Main Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it&#8217;s that time of the year again. We retail jewelers all look forward to having a busy and profitable holiday season, but dread the long hours and hard work. Our open air walking mall was the perfect place for a kickoff party for the upcoming holidays. Lots of folks in the store, schmoozing and buying, a little wine, snacks and treats, live country music, crisp winter air&#8211; 55 degrees is a wintery Southern California\u00a0 eve!&#8211; and new merchandise to talk about&#8211; what more could a shopkeeper want! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mardonjewelers.com\/blog\/estate-jewelry\/holiday-season-underway\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read our account<\/a> of an promotional event that according to most of our local merchants, was a big success. This one was fun, and not real spendy&#8211; about $500 out of pocket covered food, wine, and mailing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it&#8217;s that time of the year again. We retail jewelers all look forward to having a busy and profitable holiday season, but dread the long hours and hard work. Our open air walking mall was the perfect place for a kickoff party for the upcoming holidays. Lots of folks in the store, schmoozing and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[55],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/mardonjewelers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}