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5 Ways To Survive Valentine's Day When You're Single
Friday, February 14, 2020 - 2:00pm | 843Ah, Valentine’s Day. Love is in the air — everyone’s romantic. Valentine’s Day marketers are hard at work. People at the office can't stop talking about their plans for the day. If you’re single, whether by choice or by circumstance, Valentine’s Day can be a...
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A Foodie's Guide To Valentine's Day 2020
Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 10:16am | 493Valentine's Day is Friday and Benzinga has you covered on where to score novelty or free food. Free Or Discounted Food Restaurant Brands International Inc's (NYSE: QSR) Burger King on Friday will exchange a picture of your ex-lover for a free Whopper. Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK...
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5 Off-The-Beaten-Path Valentine's Day Gift Ideas (Under $100)
Monday, February 3, 2020 - 3:32pm | 1226The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. A quick calendar reality check: February 14 is roaring in. How’d that get here so fast? Even if you’re still marveling over...
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Valentine's Day Gift Ideas: Weed-Infused Products For The Marijuana Connoisseur And Canna-Curious
Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 11:43am | 1115With the legalization of CBD nationwide and recreational cannabis in 10 states, a wide range of products are available that are perfect for the most romantic day of the year. A number of companies have introduced cannabis-infused wellness products. "Sexual topicals are a...
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Study: Top 20 Locations To Spend Valentine's Day
Monday, February 12, 2018 - 1:22pm | 403A new study confirms what Tony Bennett once sang about in "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" — there's something romantic about the city by the bay. San Francisco was named as the top location for Valentine's Day this year by WalletHub in a study. WalletHub...
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7 Things Americans Spend More On Than Climate Protection Under The EPA's New Budget Proposal
Monday, March 6, 2017 - 11:17am | 574On Friday, the Trump Administration presented a budget for the Environmental Protection Agency that would cut climate protection programs by 70 percent, according to a Reuters report. The proposed funding of just $29 million amounts to about 8.9 pennies per American based on recent census estimates...
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Dysfunction, Heartbreak And Love: 11 Most Interesting Corporate Couples
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - 6:40pm | 1206Valentine's Day celebrates all types of romantic arrangements with varying details and conditions. In honor of the holiday, here are some of the most interesting partnerships in contemporary business. The Dysfunctional Couple Pharmaceutical companies Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) and Alere...
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5 Misguided Valentine's Day Gifts For Stock Traders
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - 4:04pm | 456Attention traders: TDAmeritrade and thinkorswim have presented a list of the top five misguided Valentine's Day gifts, courtesy of Nicole Sherrod. 1. "Letting her take the other side of your trades." Are you long Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) at a time when the stock is flirting with an...
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12 Funniest #TrumpValentines
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - 3:44pm | 479Some Americans have been taking to Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) to celebrate Valentine’s Day by coming up with Donald Trump-inspired Valentine's messages and posting them using #TrumpValentines. Here’s a look at some of the most creative and entertaining posts. #TrumpValentines There have...
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Flower Plays On Valentine's Day
Monday, February 13, 2017 - 3:41pm | 298Valentine's Day is naturally associated with flowers, so 1-800-Flowers.Com Inc (NASDAQ: FLWS) is the best pure-play stock on Valentine's Day, right? Not necessarily, at least according to Benchmark's Daniel Kurnos. Benzinga chatted with the analyst ahead of Tuesday's holiday and...
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Galentine's Day: Lilith Fair, Minus The Angst
Monday, February 13, 2017 - 9:38am | 364"Parks and Recreation" lovers are more than familiar with the concept of "Galentine's Day," but the rest might be scratching their heads. NBC's "Parks and Recreation" featured an episode in which Leslie Knope (played by Amy Poehler) invented a holiday that...
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Americans Value Financial Stability More Than Looks, Physical Fitness
Saturday, February 11, 2017 - 2:28pm | 444There may be more to attraction than meets the eye... at least in the United States. Ahead of Valentines Day, SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) found in online study that 41 percent of Americans consider financial stability to be among the traits they find most important in a partner. “People...
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How Much Are Americans Spending On Valentine's Day This Year?
Friday, February 12, 2016 - 1:39pm | 342A new study by Bankrate has shown that Americans are paying big bucks to celebrate their special someones this weekend. Bankrate created a Be My Valentine Index, which includes the going market prices for Valentine’s Day staples. Although Americans don’t spend nearly as much on...
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Money Can Buy Love On Valentine's Day
Thursday, February 5, 2015 - 9:37am | 360A report from the National Retail Federation last week showed that U.S. consumers are expected increase their Valentine's Day spending by $8.00 this year. The survey showed the average price of a heart-felt gift reaching $142.31 this year, while overall spending is expected to come in just...
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Exclusive: 1-800-FLOWERS.COM CEO James McCann Discusses Valentine's Day 2014
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 - 12:57pm | 527In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, CEO James McCann and VP of Investor Relations Joe Pititto of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ: FLWS) discussed preparation for Valentine's Day. One of the biggest changes the company is seeing this holiday is an increase in social and mobile interaction. 1-800-...