According to the Greeting card association, an estimated 1 billion valentines cards are sent each year, making Valentines Day the 2nd largest card sending holiday of the year, (an estimated 2.1 billion cards are sent out for Christmas). 85% of all Valentines gifts or cards are purchased by women. 1st in running are roses, 2nd chocolates, and 3rd is lingerie for men or women, 4th cologne or perfume, 5th candle light dinners with or with out a movie. When 100 men and 100 women were asked if they preferred a to go to a romantic movie, or romantic music, with a night in, 85% of women wanted to go to a romantic movie, while 80% of men wanted romantic music with a night in with their love. The other % of men and women could go either way (undecided). Roses are sent as a strong symbol of love, especially when sent in the color red.
Sunday, February 3, 2008
Valentines Day
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