Dinner And A Movie, Flowers And Jewelry Bring Valentine's Day Spending To Record High
From a night out on the town to flowers and jewelry, Americans are planning to spoil their loved ones this Valentine’s Day. According to the National Retail Federation’s Valentine’s Day Consumer Spending Survey conducted by Prosper Insights and Analytics, 54.8 percent of consumers will celebrate Valentine’s Day, spending an average of $146.84 on flowers, jewelry, candy, apparel and more, up from $142.31 last year. Total spending is expected to reach $19.7 billion, a survey high.* …