It’s the big question people will be asking in February – will you be my Valentine?The National Retail Federation expects that the spending could reflect more a
Valentine's Day balloons are displayed at a retail store in Buffalo Grove, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. The National Retail Federation expects that the spending could reflect more and more people asking that question as Americans are expected to spend more on the beloved holiday.
According to their annual survey, Valentine’s Day spending is expected to reach a record $29.1 billion. Candy is the most popular gift and other top gifts include flowers, cards, an evening out and jewelry. The NRF says that the most expensive spending will come from jewelry purchases. Friends, co-workers and even pets in addition to loved ones could be getting more Valentine's this year. Vice President of Industry and Consumer insights Katherine Cullen says the growth is driven by middle, and high-income shoppers who are expanding their lists to include more people.Over half of consumers plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day this year. 83% of people celebrating Valentine’s Day plan to purchase a gift for a significant other.For nearly a decade, the disappearance of 15-year-old Kiplyn Davis in Spanish Fork felt like a dead end. Then, a single letter landed on the desk of U.S. AttornAn employee with the Carbon County Sheriff's Office has been scheduled to appear in court after he was accused of playing cornhole without pants in his drivewayThe owner of a Tooele County butcher shop was charged with misdemeanor aggravated animal cruelty after he allegedly cut off the hoof of a steer without sedatingAn officer with the South Salt Lake Police Department was taken into custody after allegedly going on duty while under the influence of alcohol.Michael StarleyIn and out of the buildling.Fans and a hose going into the building.Several firefighters and engines responded to the scene.Rocky Mountain Power responded
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