Calgary vendors see signs of potential engagement boom

Many couples who got together after pandemic restrictions lifted are hitting a relationship milestone, and the local wedding industry is starting to see the impacts of a potential engagement boom. America's largest jeweller, Signet, reported a dramatic drop in engagement ring sales in 2023 but the industry is expected to spike this year. Experts say the average couple gets engaged after dating for more than three years, which is just about the time COVID-19 restrictions started to end. "We are s