Hello mjdntn,
Americans spend an estimated 3 billion dollars a year on Christmas cards.
Worcester Christmas Magazine 2005
http://www.visitworcester.com/worcs-xmas-mag-2005.pdf
According to the National Retail Federation (2003), Americans spent
$2.29 billion on Christmas cards.
"Last year, Americans spent $937.50 million on Valentine?s Day cards,
second only to Christmas card sales, which saw $2.29 billion in sales,
according to the Greeting Card Association."
BIGresearch: February 2003
http://www.bigresearch.com/news/bignrf020403.htm
In 2001, Americans spent $2.28 billion on Christmas cards.
?Citing figures from the Greeting Card Association, Drug Store News
reported that in 2001 about half of all greeting card sales were
seasonal in nature, while everyday cards accounted for the other half.
Within the seasonal category, Christmas cards accounted for $2.28
billion (61 percent) of sales.?
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