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U.S. Census Bureau Facts For Valentine’s Day 2012: Feb. 14

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Expressing one’s love to another is a celebrated custom on Valentine’s Day; whereby sweethearts and family members present gifts to one another, such as cards, candy, flowers and other symbols of affection. Opinions differ as to who was the...


Catalyst Investors Acquires Significant Stake in WeddingWire

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — WeddingWire, the nation’s leading wedding and event technology company, today announced that growth private equity firm Catalyst Investors has acquired the stake of WeddingWire’s largest non-founder shareholder, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (MSLO). Ryan McNally and Brian Rich will join...


Men’s Wearhouse Partners With Vera Wang to Launch Black by Vera Wang

HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The Men’s Wearhouse (NYSE: MW) and Vera Wang announce an exclusive partnership to launch Black by Vera Wang, a new tuxedo rental collection. Designed by renowned fashion industry icon, Vera Wang, and exclusively available at Men’s Wearhouse, one of the...



The Top 2011 Bing Searches For Celebrity Events involve The Wedding Industry

Royal wedding takes the cake in celebrity events REDMOND, Wash. — Nov. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — According to Bing searches, 2011 was also a year of celebrity fascination. From rising stars and weddings to intense trials and natural disasters, Bing has captured history through the searches that...



The Top 10 Grossing Wedding Movies Of All Time in The US

 1. My Big Fat Greek Wedding  2002 $241,438,208     2. The Wedding Crashers 2005 $209,218,368      3. Bridesmaids 2011 $169,106,725      4. The Proposal 2009 $163,958,031      5. Runaway Bride 1999 $152,257,509        6. My Best Friend’s Wedding 1997 $126,813,153|        7....


Approximately 57,000 couples will marry on 11/11/11

According to David’s Bridal, the nation’s largest bridal retailer with more than 300 stores, approximately 57,000 couples will marry on 11/11/11. Of these brides tying the knot, David’s Bridal will be dressing over 21,000 of them. Conshohocken, PA (PRWEB) November 01, 2011 The date...


The Knot Introduces Ultimate Wedding Planner App for the Apple iPhone and iPad

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–XO Group Inc. (NYSE: XOXO; www.xogroupinc.com), formerly The Knot Inc., a global media and technology leader with the #1 wedding website, TheKnot.com, today announced the launch of its first all-inclusive wedding planning application for the iPhone and iPad, The Knot Ultimate Wedding...


U.S. Jewelers Have Lost Focus on Critical Bridal Sales, Expert Says

American jewelers should ‘kiss and make up’ with this key part of the business, writes Buxbaum Group’s Stevan Buxbaum. AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — As they struggled to contend with the boom-and-bust cycle that began with the subprime mortgage explosion of...