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Black Bride Magazine Launches New COVID-19 Wedding Planning Guide for Engaged Couples

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Thursday, August 6, 2020
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ATLANTA, Aug. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Bride Magazine, the nations leading bridal publication for women of color, is devoting its Spring/Summer issue to the COVID-19 pandemic by providing a special how to wedding planning guide with resources and recommendations for couples and their families.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Bride Magazine, the nations leading bridal publication for women of color, is devoting its Spring/Summer issue to the COVID-19 pandemic by providing a special how to wedding planning guide with resources and recommendations for couples and their families.
  • Black Bride asked top wedding industry professionals the tough questions to help couples evaluate their options and decide if they should either postpone their wedding, consider a micro-wedding, plan an elopement, or an intimate ceremony.
  • Serving brides of color since 1998, we cater to the quintessential bride and the growing multi-cultural wedding and events industry by connecting engaged couples to wedding and event professionals.
  • Black Bride above all things is a celebration of love, and the many facets that love can be expressed.

Nearly 30,000 Couples Registered on The Knot to Marry on August 18, 2018, the Most Popular Wedding Day of the Year

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Tuesday, August 14, 2018
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Leading up to the most popular wedding day of the year, The Knot is also releasing the results of The Knot 2018 Guest Study, revealing everything from guest spend per wedding to most popular gifts.

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  • Leading up to the most popular wedding day of the year, The Knot is also releasing the results of The Knot 2018 Guest Study, revealing everything from guest spend per wedding to most popular gifts.
  • For the 50% of guests who RSVP online, The Knot has made it simple to RSVP directly on a couple's wedding website.
  • On average, members of the wedding party spend $295, while other wedding guests spend $289 in total on wedding gifts for the bachelor and bachelorette parties, wedding shower and wedding day itself.
  • Members of the wedding party spend, on average, 63% more than other wedding guests on their attire, $160 per wedding.

Four Things to Think About When Planning Your Wedding

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Friday, May 18, 2018
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According to the popular wedding planning site The Knot, couples spend an average of 15 hours per week planning their weddings.

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  • According to the popular wedding planning site The Knot, couples spend an average of 15 hours per week planning their weddings.
  • But how much time do you spend planning for life after the wedding?
  • Once you've found the person to spend the rest of your life with, make sure you're thinking ahead and planning for the bigger financial picture.
  • It's important to make sure you have the right insurance to cover your rings if they're lost or stolen.