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The small companies behind the booming greeting card industry
America's greeting card industry generates about $7.5 billion a year, including about $1.4 billion in spending on Valentine's Day alone. But it's not just big companies like Hallmark and American ...
FACT OR FICTION: Did Greeting card companies invent Valentine's Day for profit?
If you're wondering, Valentine's Day is the second biggest day of the year for sending greeting cards, behind Christmas.
Greeting card companies invented Valentine's Day? Here's the holiday's history
While historians have long debated the holiday's origin story, evidence shows it predates the existence of commercial ...
A Post designer made D.C. valentines to fight the blues. They’re really punny.
After nearly 10 years of celebrating friendship with valentines, Post designer Tucker Harris drew some for D.C., the city ...