Swiss florists and sex shops enjoy Valentine’s Day boost

Flower and erotic shops do good business on Valentine's Day. Both sectors record higher sales around February 14 than on most other days of the year. Swiss florists are even expecting a record Valentine's Day. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox As the day of lovers falls on a Saturday this year, the flower industry is expecting a very good Valentine's Day, wrote the Association of Swiss Flower Wholesalers. According to online retailers, the signs are good that there could be a record Valentine's Day. Florists are expecting around 5% of annual sales on this day. + How the Swiss mark Valentine’s Day In the adult industry, Valentine's Day is traditionally the second major sales event after Christmas, wrote Magic X, a retailer of sex toys and erotic products. Significantly higher order volumes are recorded in the two weeks leading up to Valentine's Day. Adapted from German by AI/ts How we work We select the most relevant news for an international audience and ...