Up to 50 euros in spending and more advance notice: florists face All Saints' Day

Spaniards will spend between 40 and 50 euros on flowers to commemorate All Saints' Day, a date for which they are increasingly buying in advance and in which there has been a growing demand for personalized and natural arrangements, although producers note the increase of plastic in cemeteries. On November 1, many cemeteries across the country will welcome those who come to remember their deceased loved ones and, for the most part, symbolize it with flowers. The outlook for this date, which represents up to 20% of the annual turnover for a large part of florists, is positive given last year's results, which reflect a "stable scenario" for these businesses, explained the Spanish Association of Florists (AEFI). The same sources have pointed out that this commemoration continues to be one of the most important commercial events of the year for the sector and estimate the average spending this year to be between 40 and 50 euros, which for florists confirms the "good disposition" of ...