9.4% increase in flower prices due to inflation affects wedding budgets.

Inflation leads to a 9.4% increase in flower prices, affecting wedding budgets. Imported flowers' shipping, labor, packaging, and wholesalers contribute to the rise. Couples opt for artificial flowers or DIY arrangements to save costs, like one bride who saved $7,000. Inflation impacts all aspects of wedding planning, with Zola reporting a $30,000 average cost in 2024.

August 15, 2024
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