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Our Wedding ?

Thrifts and Tangles

After two years of planning, I’m so excited to say our wedding was everything we dreamt of and more! As a couple, we followed our gut, set boundaries, and had discussions on how to make our special day reflect our love for each other. Our friends and family made this day extra special and they […].

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Weddings in Asia are serious business. Here’s what it means for retailers

Inside Retail

Across Asian cultures where multi-day celebrations and larger-than-life weddings are the norm, big Asian weddings have returned larger and more expensive than ever. China tops the list with the largest wedding industry in the region, valued at approximately US$575 billion, which has grown threefold since 2020.

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Selfridges says, I do

Retail Focus

This summer, Selfridges will offer a wedding experience for couples looking for a non-traditional ceremony in a venue like no other. Over the last year, restrictions around ceremonies and receptions have halted or postponed over 150,000 couples’ plans – that’s over 60% of the number of weddings scheduled to happen in 2020.

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Luxury label Portia & Scarlett sold to American fashion company

Inside Retail

Australia-based formalwear brand Portia & Scarlett has been acquired by US wedding dress manufacturer Allure Bridals for an undisclosed sum. “This union marks a shared milestone, and seamlessly aligns with our mutual commitment to excellence in the bridal, formalwear and prom industries,” said Kelly Crum, CEO of Allure Bridals.

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Fewer ‘I dos’ ruin the party for China’s $775 billion wedding industry

Inside Retail

Covid wasn’t kind to wedding planners in China, where marriages are traditionally elaborate, expensive affairs , but the industry estimated at almost US$500 billion ($775 billion) is now facing a bigger threat: a plunge in the number of couples willing to tie the knot. “The future of this industry doesn’t look promising.”

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First licensed wedding takes place at Selfridges

Retail Focus

Selfridges has hosted its first wedding at its London store’s new dedicated Wedding Suite, realising its promise to offer wedding experiences for couples looking for a non-traditional ceremony in a venue like no other. Selfridges has hosted its first licensed wedding at its London store’s new dedicated Wedding Suite.

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The brands that have consumers buying jewellery brands

Inside Retail

We even have an ear-piercing stylist at our Piercing Studio who helps customers to create their own custom earscapes,” Blakeney told Inside Retail. “I I love seeing the customer be creative with how they wear our pieces, either layering them with our other jewels or those from other jewellery brands,” said Blakeney.

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