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Wedding Planning

The Knot Worldwide Purchases Microwedding Platform Simply Eloped
The Knot Worldwide Purchases Microwedding Platform Simply Eloped
July 08, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Digital wedding marketplace The Knot Worldwide has acquired Simply Eloped, an online platform for elopements and microweddings. “We were excited when the Simply Eloped team...

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Special Events Platform Carats & Cake Raises $10.6M
Special Events Platform Carats & Cake Raises $10.6M
September 22, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Carats & Cake, a financial operating system for the events industry, has raised $10.6 million in Series A funding. “With this latest financing, we plan...

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Saying ‘I Do’ Goes Virtual
Saying ‘I Do’ Goes Virtual
June 22, 2020  |  B2B Payments

For those who planned their weddings for the spring or summer of 2020, it has doubtlessly been a rather stressful last few months, as the...

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Couples Opt For Smaller Weddings Amid Social Distancing
Couples Opt For Smaller Weddings Amid Social Distancing
May 12, 2020  |  Business

You won’t find the word “minimony” in the dictionary. But couples who spent a year planning a traditional wedding only to see it canceled by...

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David’s Bridal Rolls Out Virtual Stylist Appointments
David’s Bridal Rolls Out Virtual Stylist Appointments
April 28, 2020  |  Retail

Amid temporary store closures caused by the coronavirus, David’s Bridal rolled out its virtual stylist and virtual appointment experience. More than 300 stylists from throughout the...

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