Pandemic shakes up $73B wedding industry

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While the pandemic has led to a flurry of engagements, it also has put in limbo much of the wedding industry—a $73 billion market, according to data research firm IBISWorld. Most couples—about 80 percent of them—postponed or canceled their ceremonies after the U.S. outbreak began nearly a year ago, says David Wood, president of the

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