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More seek foreign brides (Straits Times) - IT'S official: More older Singaporean men whom Cupid missed are seeking marital bliss by marrying non-Singaporean women. Compared to 1998, when only 18 per cent of such marriages involved men above 40, that proportion doubled to 35 per cent last year. These men also tend to marry foreign women significantly younger, with four-fifths of their brides being under 40.

More brides angle for cheaper weddings (The Pantagraph) - RALEIGH, N.C. -- Brides are still saying “I do” in 2009, but they’re saying “I don’t” to lavish weddings.

Method for AP-Brides.com poll on weddings (AP via Yahoo! News) - The Associated Press-Brides.com Poll on weddings was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from May 28-June 1, 2009. It is based on landline and cellular telephone interviews with a random sample of 1,000 adults, including 939 adults who have ever attended a wedding and 530 adults who have attending a wedding within the last two years. Interviews were conducted with 800 respondents on ...

Method for AP-Brides.com poll on weddings (AP via Yahoo! Finance) - The Associated Press-Brides.com Poll on weddings was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from May 28-June 1, 2009. It is based on landline and cellular telephone interviews with a random sample of 1,000 adults, including 939 adults who have ever attended a wedding and 530 adults who have attending a wedding within the last two years.

More older men seek foreign brides (Straits Times) - IT'S official - more older Singaporean men whom Cupid has missed are seeking marital bliss by marrying non-Singaporean women.

Boxing brides (Business Examiner) - Griffins Boxing is offering a new way to get in shape for that big walk down the aisle with its boxing bootcamp for the bride and bridal party.

Good news, brides: Downturn doesn't keep wedding guests away (The Pantagraph) - NEW YORK -- In Michigan, one of the states hit hardest by the recession, Wendy Higgins has reluctantly told a favorite niece she may not have enough money for her wedding present in August. | Guests: Ceremony is favorite part | MyPantagraph: Create your wedding, find businesses

Method for AP-Brides.com poll on weddings (Boston Globe) - The Associated Press-Brides.com Poll on weddings was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Media from May 28-June 1, 2009. It is based on landline and cellular telephone interviews with a random sample of 1,000 adults, including 939 adults who have ever attended a wedding and 530 adults who have attending a wedding within the last two years. Interviews were ...

With This Burger, I Thee Wed (New York Times) - As the wedding season gets into full swing, many brides and bridegrooms are taking a down-home approach. But authenticity, it seems, comes at a price.

Travel Council lunch focuses on brides, pineapples (The Post and Courier) - Live from wedding central, the Travel Council annual luncheon last week included a keynote address from Brides magazine's editor-in-chief.