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		<title>David&#8217;s Bridal &#8220;What&#8217;s On Brides&#8217; Minds&#8221; Survey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 13:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The David&#8217;s Bridal &#8220;What&#8217;s On Brides&#8217; Minds&#8221; survey of engaged and newly married women found that 89 percent of brides said they actually had a budget in place before they began planning their wedding. 44 percent of brides surveyed decreased their budget due to economic concerns, and only 7 percent reported increasing the amount they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seasoned Specialty Retail Leader Named CEO of David’s Bridal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 17:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pamela B. Wallack, Former Gap Executive Vice President, to lead largest specialty bridal market retailer. David’s Bridal, Inc., the leading specialty retailer of bridal gown and wedding-related apparel and accessories in the United States, today announced the appointment of Pamela B. Wallack as Chief Executive Officer, effective May 28, 2013. Ms. Wallack was selected to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Millenials Buy Homes First, Marriage Comes After</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s love and marriage and then there&#8217;s love and a mortgage. Millennial couples are more likely to buy a house together before they take their wedding vows than their parents and grandparents were, according to a new Coldwell Banker Real Estate survey. Almost a quarter of married homeowners aged 18 to 34 bought a home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wedding Industry Poised for Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recovering disposable incomes are encouraging consumers to boost their spending on wedding festivities, which they held back on during the recession. With average spending on weddings on the rise, the massive $50.6-billion Wedding Services industry is expected to grow 2.3 percent in the next five years. As consumers are expected to spend more on special [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ABC Network TV Critical of Wedding Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 17:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of the year again, when the networks and their &#8220;investigative&#8221; reporting go after the wedding industry. http://abcnews.go.com/2020/video/wedding-confidential-industry-secrets-18255333 &#160; Share this on Facebook Share this on LinkedIn Tweet This!]]></description>
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		<title>WedLock to Close</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 00:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WedLock online learning community for wedding professionals to close. ]]></description>
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		<title>2012 State of Our Unions Report (free)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 17:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This new report from the National Marriage Project and the Institute for American Values outlines the present marriage and family crisis in the nation, and makes several policy suggestions for the President and Congress.]]></description>
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		<title>Follow Marketing to Brides Online at Facebook</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 06:40:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/marketingtobridesonline"><img border="0" src="http://www.jaegerinteractive.com/images/150s/150x150_facebook2.jpg" align="left" hspace="0" width="150" height="150"></a> 
Follow <a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/marketingtobridesonline">Marketing to Brides Online at Facebook</a>. ]]></description>
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		<title>David’s Bridal Weds Big Data to Big Weddings</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 02:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big data and big weddings may seem like an unlikely match, but retailer David’s Bridal has married the two with an online application called “My Event.” The bridal shop hopes that by creating “My Event,” they’ll get to know their customers better, which in turn will turn into bigger business. Full story at Big Data [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David&#8217;s Bridal to Open UK Stores</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Jaeger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The biggest wedding-dress retailer in the US, David's Bridal, is plotting a UK launch that could redefine the sector, which is dominated by independents.]]></description>
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