{"id":31731,"date":"2024-11-16T21:04:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T21:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=31731"},"modified":"2025-02-19T23:41:53","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T23:41:53","slug":"10-major-retail-stores-take-a-stand-to-say-merry-christmas-instead-of-happy-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=31731","title":{"rendered":"10 Major Retail Stores Take a Stand to Say \u201cMerry Christmas\u201d >>>>>>>>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-1069.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31732\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-1069.png 300w, https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-1069-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ten major retail stores have made a bold decision to replace the generic \u201cHappy Holidays\u201d with the traditional greeting \u201cMerry Christmas.\u201d This move demonstrates their commitment to celebrating Christmas. These stores are making a deliberate and synchronized effort to shift towards \u201cMerry Christmas\u201d during the festive season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This change is evident across various major retail outlets, where \u201cMerry Christmas\u201d is prominently featured in store displays, advertisements, and on product packaging. The shift reflects a collective choice among these retailers to embrace and promote the traditional greeting, reasserting the cultural and religious significance of Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the holiday season approaches, this decision has sparked conversation. For many, it represents a return to personalizing the holiday greetings, making them more reflective of Christmas traditions. While some critics may argue about inclusivity, these retailers are making a clear statement: the holiday season should prioritize and celebrate Christmas in a meaningful way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=31728\">ALSO READ&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten major retail stores have made a bold decision to replace the generic \u201cHappy Holidays\u201d with the traditional greeting \u201cMerry Christmas.\u201d This move demonstrates their commitment to&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31731"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31731"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47247,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31731\/revisions\/47247"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}