NEW YORK, Mar 21, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — XO Group Inc. XOXO +0.77% , a global media and technology leader and creator of the top two wedding websites, TheKnot.com and WeddingChannel.com, today released the results of its annual Real Weddings Survey, which surveyed nearly 18,000 US couples married in 2011. TheKnot.com & WeddingChannel.com 2011 Real [...]
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If you haven’t seen or heard about Pinterest yet you better get out from under your rock! Pinterest has taken the Internet by storm, and planning a wedding is one of the most popular “pinning” activities.
House of Brides, World’s Largest Online Wedding Store and affiliated companies filed suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division against Alfred Angelo, the world’s largest supplier of wedding apparel on February 15, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Court Case Number 11 CV 07834 seeks judgment for treble damages, compensatory damages, punitive damages and attorney fees in excess of $30 million.
DIY Weddings® Magazine Introduces Their Apple iPad, iPhone and iPod Apps The same great digital content you have come to love and know, you can now take with you. March 4, 2012 Minneapolis, MN DIY Weddings® Magazine is a do-it-yourself wedding magazine written and created by brides for brides. Now you can take DIY Weddings® [...]
Interracial marriage in the USA reached an all-time high in 2010, about 15 percent of new marriages — or one in 12 — across the country between spouses of different races or ethnicities. That’s amounts to 4.8 million couples, more than double the number in 1980, according to the Pew Research Center study of census data.
[VIDEO] Weddings and oxytocin, a molecule in the brain that is known to reduce anxiety and evoke feelings of trust and love.
January 9, 2012 | New York, NY - JLM Couture, a leading design house of luxury wedding apparel, announced today the February 2012 opening of its flagship store on Robertson Boulevard in West Hollywood. The store will particularly cater to the discerning taste of the L.A. bride, while also serving celebrity and entertainment industry clientele. Joseph [...]
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has released their latest National Marriage and Divorce Rate Trends. You’ll find the latest wedding industry statistics and marriage statistics for the United States here.
“In the 1950s, if you weren’t married, people thought you were mentally ill,” Andrew J. Cherlin, a Johns Hopkins University sociologist who studies families, told The Washington Post. “Marriage was mandatory. Now it’s culturally optional.”
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia said Wednesday that it has sold its equity stake in WeddingWire for $11 million. In a regulatory filing, it said it will dispose all its 8.44 million shares of series A preferred stock in the firm. The buyers are Catalyst Investors III and Catalyst Investors QP III.
Just 51 percent of all adults who are 18 and older are married, placing them on the brink of becoming a minority, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of census statistics to be released Wednesday. That represents a steep drop from 57 percent who were married in 2000.
One Sweet Wedding is a unique, new local resource, developed by a talented team under the direction of Claire Goodman, a long-time member of the local wedding community known for her Charlottesville Wedding Blog and as co-creator of the Community of Charlottesville Wedding & Event Professionals (CCWEP).
The Outer Banks Wedding Association announces that the 14th annual Outer Banks Wedding Expo and the 2012 Dream Wedding Giveaway will take place the weekend of January 6-8th, 2012.
As young Chinese become wealthier, there is one area where they are increasingly looking to make a big impression on their families and friends and create lifelong memories for themselves: weddings.
Andy Ebon, a well-known figure in the wedding industry is also covering the demise of Get Married at his blog. He’s been talking about Get Married for some time, going back to the Wedding MBA conference in 2008.
Join Chris Jaeger (Marketing to Brides Online) and Rick Brewer (Get More Brides) for their free marketing to brides workshops. These free online workshops are held each week on Tuesdays at 1:30pm Eastern. They are completely free, all you have to do is register to get the access link.