4 useful tips to help wedding pros get virtual celebrations just right. Read story here

Grand festive events are likely to remain smaller, even after the pandemic is over. See full story

Intimate weddings have been around for a long time, but will surely be increasing in the near future. Here are some tips for wedding planners to create a still-profitable experience. See full story

The online wedding registry’s survey pointed out most couples are not cancelling their nuptials, and as a result of COVID-19, are implementing new ways to celebrate safely. Read more here

Marriage license centers are open again in the “Marriage Capital” as of yesterday. Read more here

Groups are becoming a source of comfort to brides forced to reschedule their weddings. Read more here

The princess and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi had to postpone their May 29th nuptials due to the COVID-19 crisis. See full story

Three couples who have had their weddings derailed by the COVID-19 shutdown will win a package that includes an officiant, photographer, and $10,000 to have their nuptials at home. See more here

Here are the states that are permitting online services. See full story

The Austin-based business owners have carved out a unique niche for themselves. See full story

Groom-to-be Straight Nate discusses how he and his fiancee are handling their upcoming wedding. Read story here

A panel of experts across the wedding industry offers advice to brides. See full story

Dr. Shelun Tsai and Dr. Michael Sun wed in an impromptu ceremony at Duke University Hospital where they both work. See more here

U.S. event planning steamrolled by the Coronavirus. See more here

Strict social distancing has prevented many New York couples from tying the knot. Read story here

Event cancellation insurance basics and how to make sure you’re getting what you need in the policy. Read more here

This year’s trends will add fresh variations to older traditions or delete them completely. More here

Several wedding industry veterans offer their thoughts on the virus and its effects. Read more here

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Marquee Brands and Martha Stewart, a global icon known for her DIY and creative living expertise, has teamed up with Mixbook, the leading design brand for creating personalized photo goods that enable consumers to express their…

Commissioned by Minted Weddings, a poll of 2000 Americans discovered which wedding features made up the perfect day, along with a price tag of roughly $42,000. Read more here

Meet fellow ABC planners and wedding industry professionals at all levels, gain insight into the industry, and develop friendships that will last a lifetime! See full story

Etsy has designated 2020 as the “year of purpose”. Read more here

How to help the engaged couple get past their differences in preferences, and create a wedding they both have input on.  Read more here

Powered by LivePerson, Zoey connects brides with live style-experts and leads David’s Bridal’s transformation to messaging-first experiences.  CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — David’s Bridal, the nation’s leading bridal and special occasion authority, announced today the debut of their messaging-powered experience for…

More and more engaged couples are buying items online for their ceremonies and receptions. See full story

Tebow confesses while he is enjoying the wedding planning, he mostly says, “Yes, Babe”. Read full story

The Bridal Society, a leading wedding planning certification program, announces its 2020 conference schedule. See full story

The touching moment of Joshua Powell and Kiana Myrick’s proposal has been seen so far by over 1.3 million people. See full story

Vassar was half of the Minneapolis-based bridal show team the Wedding Guys, who recently art-directed the finale of TLC’s “Say Yes to the Dress: America.” Read full story

Most people treat the experience of being married at a plantation such as Boone Hall with reverence and respect for the history of the venue, per Brandon Lata, wedding photographer. Read story here

The Vice President’s daughter Charlotte shares details on her nuptials, which will likely occur around the holidays. See full story

The business, which launched in 2018, is making lives easier for wedding vendors and couples to streamline the contract and invoice process. See full story

A classic shade has been chosen that will work perfectly for weddings anywhere. See full story

Less than half of millennials participated in the majority of wedding traditions on their big days. See full story

Which trends will be having their moment in the spotlight in the coming year? See story here

The New York City owner of Bridesmaid for Hire has decided to leave all decisions about her upcoming wedding up to the internet on her site, Finally the Bride. Read full story

A 20 year event veteran explains the reasons why it’s not necessary to be a slave to your cell, even on Event Day. Read more here

Maya Simon shares her views on how to build a holistic wedding planning experience. Read more here

How to be prepared for worst-case scenarios in the event planning business. Read full story

Margot, a software-as-a-service company, aids the wedding planner with organization and administration. See full story

The Bohemian look with a billowy skirt has volume, but also a lightness to it, which is expected to trend next Fall. Read full story

Find a conference that suits your schedule from this comprehensive list. See more here

After finding inspiration on Pinterest, Alyssa Snodsmith and Collin Hewett attempted to copy the look with results that didn’t quite match up. See full story

According to Brides magazine in 2017, the average wedding cost about $44,000 – a far cry from the cost in the 50s. See full story

Bridal Fashion Week featured not only gorgeous wedding dresses, but also fresh new beauty trends for the coming year. Read full story

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct 15, 2019– The Knot and WeddingWire, two leading brands in the global wedding planning industry, today reveal that nearly 34,000 US couples will get married on October 19, 2019, the most popular wedding day of the year. A Comprehensive Snapshot…

Wedding planning experts discuss the latest trends which include spiked apple cider bars, fleece blankets, hot cocoa, and wood-fired food stations. Read full story

Pacific Gas and Electric Company started shutting off power in parts of Northern CA in preparation for “extreme fire weather”. See full story

20 bridal brands and 30 luxury boutiques are participating in the whirlwind of bridal fun which includes advice from eight bridal experts, including celeb wedding planner Bryan Rafanelli. See full story 

8 tips for hospitality and event professionals to make sure things run smoothly. Read more here

Couples will have the ability to plan, book, and raise funds for their honeymoons at the same time that they plan their main event. Read more here

Since the wedding industry produces a large amount of waste, some folks are attempting to offset it with this investment. Read full story

Bryan Rafanelli and his longtime partner, Mark Walsh, got engaged in early July and were wed recently. Read more here

A one-day conference focusing on risk management for meetings and events professionals. Read more here

Three days of panels, hands-on learning, networking, and inspiration to further your career as a successful wedding planner. Read more here

Yes, you read that right. The fried chicken chain is giving six lucky couples the chance to “offer one another a wing” with a KFC-themed wedding. Read full story

Wedding gowns fit for royalty from designers such as Oleg Cassini and Demetrios. See full story

A definite leader in the hospitality industry, Colin talks about how he started out and why he doesn’t pay attention to trends. See full story

The happy couple plan to wed in September, possibly at a luxurious South Carolina resort, according to TMZ. See full story

At this exclusive event, you will have the opportunity to spend 3 action packed days amongst thousands of event planners, marketers, corporate decision makers, and industry executives all in one place. Read more here

The online platform acts as a crowdfunding website where couples can raise money for their honeymoon. Read more here

Here are the stats done by The Wedding Report, of the most and least pricey states to tie the knot in. Read full story

The Crocodile Hunter’s 21 year old daughter will have her brother walk her down the aisle for her wedding to Chandler Powell. See full story

Knox claims her posts featuring a link to her wedding web site were not meant to be a “cash grab”. Read full story here

Lori Eickhoff, who owns a business called London Avenue Designs in Rockford, Ill., is helping to throw a wedding for a couple undergoing treatment. See full story

Free Downloadable Guide Walks Couples Through Multiple Wedding Band Combinations and Provides Other Invaluable Insider Tips LOS ANGELES, July 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — With the sheer volume of options and selections couples have when it comes to creating wedding bands, merely finding a…

A new virtual design service enables couples to plan their dream destination wedding without having to travel there first. See full story 

WeddingPro Will Help Hundreds of Thousands of Wedding Professionals Build Relationships With Couples and Each Other to Drive Business Wedding Professionals Will Benefit From More Than 13 Million Engaged Unique Monthly Viewers and Over 1 Million Daily Vendor Recommendations to…

A solid PR strategy is within your grasp with these hints from PR pro D. Channing Muller. Read full story

A subset of young couples are opting for a more budget-friendly wedding plan. Read more here

25 Reddit horror stories that prove how weddings can bring out the worst in people. Read full story

Gluten free and vegan dessert options are becoming more and more popular, as the desire to eat cleaner increases. See full story

Plus size brides are actively seeking support and not receiving it, so they started a group called The Big Day to share their words of wisdom with others in the same boat. See full story

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 30, 2019– Today, The Knot —the #1 wedding planning and registry resource in the US—released findings from The Knot 2019 Wedding Registry Study, the largest and most comprehensive wedding registry study of engaged and recently married couples in America. The study…

It may sound like a dream job, but take a look behind the scenes. Read more here

May through August are often most popular for wedding dates, but one date is shaping up to be the most in-demand. See full story

Hailing an Uber for a pet pooch? Creating a vase latrine?? It’s all in a day’s work for the professional wedding planner. Read more here

Conde Nast’s Brides magazine has been purchased by Dotdash, a digital media company who has plans to end the print version in the Fall. See full story

The industry’s largest conference and tradeshow for event professionals will be in Las Vegas next year. Read full story

Find the best solutions to make your event planning business soar at The Planners Suite Conference in Orlando, Florida. Read more here

Produced by Sage Wedding Pros, this exclusive event industry conference will be held in Miami, Florida. See full story

Both the 69 year old brand and weddings in general have changed greatly over time. See full story

The reasons why the sales of used wedding gowns and dresses are increasingly on the up and up. Full story here

These friendly little animals are now serving beer, favors, and other snacks at weddings across Texas. See full story

Based on data from over 18,000 newlyweds who registered with WeddingWire and married in 2018, this report gives an overview of today’s wedding planning journey. See full story

Floravere opened its first permanent physical location today in New York City, and hopes to attract brides with its innovative retail experience. See full story

June, September, and October head the list for having the most popular wedding dates of the year. See more here.

According to a 2018 survey by the Knot, one in four couples considered their weddings to be destination weddings. Here are the predicted popular destinations for this year. See full story

Charlotte Hale, founder and CEO of Plum Pretty Sugar, discusses why she chose to use her platform to raise awareness of domestic violence and abuse. Read more here

Seattle-based Everly, by Juliet Horton, is giving traditional wedding planners a run for their money. Read full story

Among the casualties – Michael C. Fina, a New York City jeweler and fine goods merchant that had been in business since the Great Depression. See full story

Blogger Emily Sullivan shares a famous recipe for success! Read more here

Prominent Chicago wedding planner Frank Andonoplas discusses some common trends among couples who are having a second go at marriage. See full story

A collection of cringe-worthy requests revealed by wedding planners. See full story

Wicker pieces, tropical blooms, and wedding cake alternatives are just some of the predictions. Read full story

Actress Reese Witherspoon’s lifestyle brand Draper James has launched a Southern-inspired collection of paper goods. Read more here

There seems to be a little something for everyone in 2019. See full story

Jennifer Spector explains how the company coordinates the wedding planning process for today’s modern couples. See full story

Traditional providers are struggling to keep up with the demands of the present generation. Read full story

Per a study by Minted, research into the habits of 2,000 people who got married in the past year indicated that the average engaged American will be planning a wedding for 11 months – or 44 weeks. See full story