{"id":374082,"date":"2020-11-04T12:45:55","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T10:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=374082"},"modified":"2020-11-04T12:47:29","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T10:47:29","slug":"ebucks-black-friday-2020-plans-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/black-friday\/374082-ebucks-black-friday-2020-plans-revealed.html","title":{"rendered":"eBucks Black Friday 2020 plans revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FNB has revealed its plans for its eBucks rewards programme over the Black Friday 2020 period, stating that it will offer great deals on tech and household products.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing concerns raised by a number of MyBroadband readers regarding the lack of discounts made available at the beginning of the month, FNB confirmed that it will offer Black Friday savings this year.<\/p>\n<p>This year is also the 20th anniversary of the eBucks rewards programme&#8217;s inception.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re very excited to celebrate our eBucks\u2019 20th birthday with our customers this year,&#8221; said eBucks Rewards CEO Johan Moolman.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our customers will be able to save up to 40% on selected products in various categories, including tech, household, kitchen appliances, and domestic travel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Moolman said these deals will be published on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ebucks.com\/web\/eBucks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>eBucks website<\/strong><\/a> as well as the FNB banking app from 20 November 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Since the inception of eBucks, our customers have received an additional R645 million of value in the form of discounts when spending eBucks,&#8221; Moolman said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Customers continue to enjoy discounts of up to 40% off on selected products at the eBucks Shop, as well as up to 40% off on flights and car hire through eBucks Travel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Moolman noted that these discounts vary on a month-to-month and product basis.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">No more eBucks with Makro<\/h3>\n<p>It should be noted that any eBucks Black Friday specials will not apply to purchases from Makro, as the bank&#8217;s partnership with the retailer <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/banking\/372306-why-you-can-no-longer-spend-ebucks-at-makro.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>came to an end on 1 November 2020<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201ceBucks Rewards and Makro have taken a mutual decision to end their partnership as of 31st October 2020,\u201d FNB said last month.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom 1 November 2020, you will not be able to earn or spend eBucks at Makro.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>eBucks that have been earned will be allocated within the first two weeks of November 2020 for purchases made from Makro in October 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Massmart senior vice president for group corporate affairs Brian Leroni provided additional information on why the partnership was halted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe eBucks partnership was discontinued because we were unable to agree on a way forward,\u201d Leroni said.<\/p>\n<p>He noted, however, that Makro has concluded a new rewards programme partnership and is expanding its existing ones.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/banking\/372982-check-your-payslip-south-africans-charged-for-insurance-policies-they-never-took-out.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Check your payslip \u2013 South Africans charged for insurance policies they never took out<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FNB has revealed its plans for its eBucks rewards programme over the Black Friday 2020 period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":235998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55460],"tags":[51995,7001,13767,1313,35],"class_list":["post-374082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-black-friday","tag-51995","tag-black-friday","tag-ebucks","tag-fnb","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374082"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}