{"id":1040,"date":"2017-12-21T15:47:11","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T15:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2017-12-21T15:47:11","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T15:47:11","slug":"sign-maker-sees-loss-of-business-during-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=1040","title":{"rendered":"Sign-maker sees loss of business during 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Capture.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1041\" src=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Capture-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Capture-229x300.jpg 229w, http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Capture.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Windsor, ON \u2013 Local sign-maker, Peter Yates, of Windsor has seen a dramatic decrease in sales this year with his signature product the No Shirt, No Shoes, No Service sign. \u201cIt seems nobody wants them anymore.\u00a0\u00a0 There was a time when every bar, restaurant and convenience store in Windsor had one of my signs\u201d Yates said on Thursday.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know what has happened.\u00a0\u00a0 Maybe people in Windsor have just started wearing shirts and shoes when they go out to a restaurant?\u00a0 Maybe it\u2019s the weather?\u00a0 Might be too cold more often than not to not wear and a shirt and shoes?\u201d the sign-maker speculated.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about a new product to replace the fading sales of his previous best-seller Mr. Yates said \u201cI\u2019m not sure what the future holds. I\u2019ve seen a lot of geese along Riverside Drive this year.\u00a0 Maybe I can market a Goose-Crossing sign to the city?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windsor, ON \u2013 Local sign-maker, Peter Yates, of Windsor has seen a dramatic decrease in sales this year with his signature product the No Shirt, No Shoes, No Service sign. \u201cIt seems nobody wants them anymore.\u00a0\u00a0 There was a time &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=1040\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1040"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1043,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1040\/revisions\/1043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}