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Jakarta Great Sale Festival

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Jakarta Great Sale Festival
Festival Jakarta Great Sale (FJGS)
StatusActive
GenreCloseout (sale)
FrequencyAnnual
VenueJakarta
Country Indonesia
Years active1982–present
Previous event12 August-4 September 2018
Participants83 Shopping mall
Organised byJakarta City Government
Websitewww.festivaljakartagreatsale.com

Jakarta Great Sale Festival or Festival Jakarta Great Sale (FJGS) is an annual sale festival which is held to celebrate anniversary of Jakarta, Indonesia. It is held in the month of June and July.[1][2]

FJGS is participated by major shopping malls of Jakarta metro area. Aside from regular discounts, some of the malls offer malls midnight sales.[3] The festival also involves traditional markets and hotels.[4]

History

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The city administration held an event called Festival Pertokoan (Shopping Festival) in 1982. The name later changed to Pesta Diskon (Discount Party). During 1990's, the name is changed to Jakarta Great Sale.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Greater Jakarta: Great sale plans to involve traditional markets". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Jakarta Great Sale 2019 to target millennials". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Jakarta Great Sale kicks off". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  4. ^ "What to know about Jakarta Great Sale 2017". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Jakarta malls hold 2nd Great Sale this year for Asian Games". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 6 November 2018.