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The term is not used in the UK and Ireland, where retailers call Christmas the "golden quarter", that is, the three months of October through December is the quarter of the year in which the retail industry hopes to make the most profit. [19] It can apply for other holidays as well, notably St. Valentine’s Day, Easter and Mother's Day. The ...
Christmas tree production occurs worldwide on Christmas tree farms, in artificial tree factories and from native strands of pine and fir trees. Christmas trees , pine and fir trees purposely grown for use as a Christmas tree, are grown on plantations in many western nations, including Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Hustle connected with eight Christmas tree farms in five different states and surveyed them to discover that, on average, they sell 6- to 7-foot trees cut, baled, and loaded, for $35 each. After ...
The director of the Danish Christmas Tree Growers Association has stated that the Danish Nordmann is the "Rolls-Royce of trees" and called it "coveted". [1] In 1999 most of the trees grown in Denmark were Nordmann firs, that year, out of 6-7 million total trees, 1.5 million were Norway spruce , 300,000 were noble fir and the remainder were ...
Extreme weather and a smaller supply of tree has pushed up prices, but this year consumers are getting break. Still need to buy a Christmas tree? Here's the good news.
Yes, artificial trees are seeing a surge in pricing, and true, they don’t emit that wondrously fresh pine scent, but the argument to forego a real Christmas tree in favor of an artificial one is ...
The term "Christmas creep" was first used in the mid-1980s but the phenomenon is much older. [3] Christmas is often referred to by retailers as the "golden quarter"; that is, the three months of October through December is the quarter of the year in which the retail industry hopes to make the most profit.
Nov. 20—While Dzen Tree Farm is opening its fields for families to cut and buy Christmas trees this weekend, the farmers there are experiencing something many of their fellow Christmas tree ...