NATIONWIDE — It’s Cupid’s special day, and maybe it slipped your mind with all that’s been going on. Fear not, help is on the way!
It's no suprise that sugar for your sweetie pie is always a good option.
According to a survey by Offers.com, here are some of the top V-Day trends:
Average spending by relationship type:
- Engaged: $88
- In a relationship: $69
- Married: $55
- Single: $51
Average spending by gender:
- Men: $64
- Women: $52
Men’s least favorite gifts to recieve
- Underwear
- A bottle of alcohol
- Flowers
Women’s least favorite gifts to recieve
- A bottle of alcohol
- Lingerie
- Gift card
How to spend Valentine's Day
- Exchanging gifts: 20 percent
- Going out but no gifts: 13 percent
- Not sure: 66 percent
Top Valentine’s gifts:
- Chocolate
- Flowers
- Jewelry
- Electronics
- Lingerie
Valentine's Day spending in 2019
The survey found that, compared to last year, consumers are spending about 5 percent more on Valentine’s Day than in 2018.
- Average spending: $58
- Male spending: $64
- Female Spending: $52