Llull Brings Extensive Experience in International Business Management and Growth as Former Vice President and Managing Director of Booking.com, Asia-Pacific NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Knot Worldwide, the world’s largest digital wedding planning company, announced today that Angel Llull is joining the…
From planners to fashion designers and caterers and more, these ladies give advice to fellow female founders. See full story
The eight year old wedding apparel retailer appears to be a Covid-19 casualty. See more here
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio tweeted, “Want to get married in Ohio? Here are the new rules: -You can drive your friends to the wedding, but don’t sit with them at the reception. -You can throw the bouquet, but don’t leave…
What will the industry look like in 2021, and how will your business fit into the picture? See full story
The Black Artist Collective Serves as the First of Many Collections on the Newly Launched The Knot Invitations That Will Elevate the Talent and Voices of Underrepresented Communities NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, The Knot, a leading wedding planning and registry resource,…
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Exclusive to Jared, Tornai’s first-ever jewelry collection to launch November 11 AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Just in time for holiday engagement season, Jared today announced the debut of an exclusive engagement ring collection designed by Pnina Tornai, the globally…
The latest restrictions which begin Nov. 27th, will include wedding receptions being limited to 50 people maximum, among other rules. See story here
An investigation led by Suffolk County Department of Health claims the venue violated pandemic-related gathering restrictions. See story here
The effects of the pandemic have taken their toll on the six year old publication. See more here
How best to utilize a $500 per month marketing budget. See full story
The flight route can even be prearranged to fly over areas of significance to those who are celebrating their marriage. Read more here
As we look back on the lessons of 2020, it’s a good time to start considering your business’ future and the goals you’ll set for 2021. See more here
Honeyfund and its Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary have launched a crowdfunded investment opportunity that has already attracted nearly 200 investors and $80,000 in its first days. CLEARWATER, Fla. (PRWEB) November 03, 2020 Honeyfund and its Shark Tank investor Kevin…
Raven and Ryan Wolf, proud owners of the Texas Traveling Chapel, needed a unique plan to keep their business going. Read story here
An infographic highlighting the key differentiating features of popular social media brands. See full story
The 2021 Special Events Gala Awards honors the finest work in special events worldwide. Read story here
Jen Glantz, owner of Bridesmaid for Hire, says she found hundreds of clients without spending a dime. See full story
A retreat at Dream Onyx Punta Cana Resort and Spa, designed for creative professionals whose desire is to focus on the “whole body” approach to doing business and life. Read more here
Wedzee’s goal is to be not only an e-commerce platform, but a planning and community platform as well. Read story here
Tips on what you can do differently to start booking more clients and filling up that diary with profitable engagements. Read more here
To prepare for Small Business Saturday and the holidays, Creatively Disruptive gives small business owners the gift that keeps on giving with budget-friendly access to its online Small Business Marketing Academy. Designed to help small businesses like restaurants, salons, fitness…
While it wasn’t the year everyone planned, you can still be preparing your business for the future. Read more here
Best Brilliance has four decades of expertise in the field of producing Clarity Enhanced Diamonds, Moissanite, Lab Grown Diamonds, and Certified Natural Diamonds. The company has a worldwide presence that way you can always be assured that we’ve acquired the…
Three reasons why social media is not enough. See full story
CHATTANOOGA, TN / ACCESSWIRE / October 21, 2020 / One family-run fashion brand is pushing the experience of suit shopping for its customers. Dabit Apparel Group uses a convenient yet transparent proposition that echoes the value of good quality clothing…
Top trends in wedding flowers, culled from the Instagram posts of the best florist accounts. See full story
CORT Events shares their guidelines to help ensure attendees feel comfortable and safe attending in-person events. Read story here Photo by Julian V from Pexels
New tool is the easiest and fastest way for couples to connect with and hire their perfect team of trusted local wedding professionals based on their unique style, budget, and even availability NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Zola,…
Founding Entrepreneur, Author, and Wedding Expert Maggie Lord Will Join David’s Bridal as Head of Partnerships CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — David’s Bridal, the nation’s leading bridal and special occasion authority, announced today their asset acquisition of the trusted online…
Ways they strike a balance between protecting their health and doing their jobs. Read more here
Some event professionals are happy to take full ownership of their brand presence. Here’s how to do it. See full story
The co-founder of the Maison de Mode fashion site was inspired by her own vintage bridal jewelry look. See more here
Dozens of people dressed in wedding attire marched to demand guidance from the governor’s office for weddings in Sacramento. Read story here
Adequately supporting your workers has long term obstacles you can try to avoid. See full story
In a sea of competition, how will you stand out? See full story
The Team Flower conference will be held next year in Albany, NY and will encompass retail, growers, designers, publications, wholesalers, and bloggers. Full story here
Leading Global Digital Wedding Planning Company Continues Its Effort to Help End Child Marriage by 2030 with Global Brands Supporting the Cause The Knot Launches VOW Charity Registry Collection on The Knot Registry Store NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In recognition of International…
Learn how to create strong and powerful compositions and receive helpful critiques on your work in beautiful Fort Lauderdale, FL. Read more here
CLEVELAND, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Evergreen Podcasts welcomes Weddings Unveiled to their family of podcasts. The information-packed series, Weddings Unveiled, joins Evergreen’s growing list of Lifestyle podcasts which includes The Katz Walk and Unleash Your Supernova. The new Lifestyle podcasts will eventually be…
According to the Global COVID-19 Weddings Report by The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas.net and Hitched.co.uk, Wedding Cancellations Remain Low Amid Pandemic, as Couples Around the World Postpone Celebrations or Proceed With Caution, Following Local Guidelines and Implementing Health and Safety Measures…
The largest photography and imaging event in North America features over 100+ exhibitors and brands displaying thousands of the latest equipment, products, and services. Read full story
Giorgio’s Baiting Hollow, a popular Long Island wedding venue, had their license suspended Saturday after investigators reported seeing 95 people at a wedding reception — nearly twice the legal limit. See full story
For Every Order of The Knot Invitations Placed, The Knot will Plant a Tree in Partnership with American Forests, Enabling Couples to Give Back to the Communities Impacted by Wildfires NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In an effort to support the restoration of…
Examples of how wedding caterers are managing to keep the events special, in spite of challenges. Read more here
Despite the headaches, there are some silver linings to be found. See full story
The interesting tradition where brides observe the hijab, have men and women celebrate in different rooms. See full story
PARSIPPANY, NJ – Lodging Interactive, a full-service digital marketing, social media engagement, and reputation management agency exclusively serving the hospitality industry, today announced the roll out of its micro-wedding lead generation service for hotels. The service has been developed to target…
Key elements of Facebook’s new shops in infographic form for the small business owner. See full story
By helping others during the pandemic, Adrienn Braun wound up blessing her own business too. See full story
Bridal jewelers describe how they’ve changed their operations to suit the current situation. See more here
Better management of customer care is responsible for a significant increase in customer satisfaction, according to new research from INFORMS Journal Information Systems Research. Read full story
Hometown Flower is a mobile florist that conducts all sales online, and was not required to shut down in March as most other nonessential businesses were. Read more here
If social media marketing is a big part of your overall marketing strategy, boosting your Facebook advertising is an expense you may want to seriously consider. See full story
Avid adventurers Ryan and Skye Myers celebrated their wedding with some daring and heart-palpitating pictures. See full story
The many ways photographers can amplify their wedding and engagement shoots with artificial light. See more here
Other wedding professionals are also seeing waivers as a way to cover the bases more fully and protect themselves. Read more here
Innovation is the name of the game going forward in the wedding professional community. Read story here
Looking ahead to next year, wedding vendors are hoping to regain some of the footing lost in 2020. See full story
Forevermark x Micaela, a bridal collection fit for the red carpet, available exclusively in platinum NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Celebrity and Bridal Stylist Micaela Erlanger now brings her ability to create the most memorable celebrity style moments to…
The owner of The Wedding Academy shares ways to enhance five key areas. See full story
Wedding pro Kinsey Roberts shares her best tips. Read story here
The current top seven trends from geometric designs to calligraphy. Read more here
Low-maintenance, longer-lasting dried flowers are catching on, including for weddings. Read story here
A class-action lawsuit has been brought against Cuomo and other officials by venues arguing for the right to be treated the same as restaurants, which are allowed to serve up to 50% of their maximum occupancy under the current executive…
After Covid-19 forced them to cancel their wedding cake plans, Publix gifted Erin and Ben Cohen with a wedding cake decorating session over a video call. See full story
Powered by Capital One Business, GoFundMe, HundredX, the National Urban League and Ogilvy, Small Unites inspires consumers to make cash donations, shop small, and socially promote their favorite small businesses New York, Aug. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Small Unites, a national…
NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Madeline Gardner believes in love. “We launched the Leading with Love campaign to honor and celebrate the heroic women making a difference on the frontlines,” said Madeline Gardner, Designer and Creative Director for Morilee,…
From client service to sales to marketing, here are a few tips to aid jewelers in getting that sale. Read more here
What to do when the wedding industry is facing such huge challenges. See more here
According to the Knot, here are six wedding cake trends to keep an eye on. Read more here
Liebowitz Brings E-commerce Expertise and Vision to Fast-Growing E-commerce Business—Including Recently Launched The Knot Registry Store and The Knot Invitations—Across The Knot Worldwide’s Global Brands NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Knot Worldwide, the world’s largest digital wedding planning company, announced today that…
A tailoring and alterations shop owner in CA relates her story. Read story here
Wedding expert Kylie Carlson offers tips if you feel bullied or left out by competitors in your market. See full story
The service provides another way for businesses to generate direct income amid the COVID-19 crisis. Read more here
During Coronavirus Pandemic, Couples Can Receive Bids and Connect with Qualified Vendors PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — WedBrilliant, the premier wedding planning website that allows engaged couples to post all their wedding needs and receive bids from wedding vendors…
The founder of Bridesmaid for Hire took several factors into consideration to arrive at a minimum of $2000. Read more here
What are the advantages of creating ads on Facebook? Read story here
The director of meetings and special events at the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans shares exciting new opportunities. See full story
The volunteer-run 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization, was created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating impact on the live events industry. Read more here
The Belief Awards, which celebrate wedding planners, coordinators, and designers from all over the world, announced the winners of the photo contest recently. See full story
To get the most out of your marketing efforts, you need both. See full story
Men’s Wearhouse owner Tailored Brands filed for bankruptcy on Sunday due to fallout from COVID-19. See full story
Two good reasons for asking attendees to sign a waiver—and six ways to make it stick. See more here
Hints on getting your messages noticed amongst all the competition to be the engagement ring store of choice in your area. Read more here
Kristi Stokes, the owner of Covenant Weddings, says she “faces an impossible choice: disobey the law, defy her own faith, or ditch her business.” Read more here
Exploring luxury clients’ expectations and how they can be met without sacrificing boundaries as busy event professionals. Read story here
Best practices to build a brand that’s recognizable and relatable. See more here
In her own words, Elizabeth Sheils describes the joys and challenges of 2020. Read more here
Demystifying Contact Tracing, Featuring VenueX SECAUCUS, N.J., July 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Wedding industry recognized experts and VenueX advisors Alan Berg and Brian Lawrence will host an educational webinar on July 28th at 2pm EDT to help venue owners more safely…
Wedding Pro Appreciation Week was established to celebrate the industry and recognize the accomplishments of everyone who works hard all year to create awesome weddings. It’s your week, so celebrate!
The alliance is going to lobby the Baker administration and the state’s Reopening Advisory Board to allow them to reopen in a way that makes sense. See full story
Find and book your dream clients in time to reopen in a post-pandemic landscape. Read full story
Pumpkin Coach Invites, the official founder of this holiday is hoping to educate wedding couples about the art of paper wedding invitation and develop an appreciation of this centuries-old art. MILLBURN, N.J., July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — If you have ever…
Jeff Baker, president for the last 11 years of Shenandoah Wedding Professionals, says vendors with strong reputations will find their appointment books full again when the pandemic is over. Read story here
Congressman Peter Welch and the Vermont Association of Wedding Professionals coordinated a meeting which drew 80 people to discuss the precipitous drop in business the industry has experienced as a result of the pandemic. See full story
Lynne Goldberg of Ms. Wedding Planner says today’s dream weddings come with interesting twists BOCA RATON. Fla., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Many brides and grooms dream of having a fabulous wedding, but when everyone is afraid to leave their…
Natalia Juarez not only helps clients heal from heartbreak, but also helps them deal with the “dirty work” of cancelling weddings. See full story
Leading Celebrations, Wedding and Event Expert, Designer, Author, Television Star, Inspires Positivity Across the Globe MALIBU, CA, USA, July 3, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ — As we navigate, maneuver and adapt to our new norm, David Tutera continues to inspire others as…
