The most requested gifts! 50% of Lima residents have already bought their gifts for Valentine’s Day in advance. What products are in greatest demand on this date? Find out here.
One of the most anticipated dates for many Peruvians is February 14, because the Day of Love or also called Valentine’s Day is celebrated. Since the previous days, the desire of couples in search of getting the best gift has become more evident, and this translates into 50% of Lima people who have already placed their orders for Valentine’s Day in advance, according to data from the Chamber of Commerce. of Lima (CCL). What are the most demanded gifts and what are their prices? We tell you in this note.
How much will they spend for Valentine’s?
According to an analysis by the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL), the average expense of Peruvians for this date will be between S/100 and S/150. This amount turns out to be less compared to similar dates in 2022, when purchases ranged from S/190 to S/250. Despite this, it is estimated that there will be a slight increase of 3% in sales in all sectors nationwide.
Valentine’s Day: what gifts are the most requested?
On the Day of Love, the most requested products are flowers and chocolates. According to Rappi estimates, orders for delivery to flower shops they would grow more than 300% between now and February 14. In addition, it is expected that they will be scheduled up to 1,000 orders per hour throughout the country.
What are the prices of the flowers?
Expenses for flower bouquets or floral arrangements could fluctuate between S/99 and S/600. Among the most requested are red roses, followed by yellow, pink and lilac. As for one of the most expensive flowers, tulips are listed, which are also being requested by buyers.
As a complement to the ideal gift, couples are choosing to buy chocolates on this day of Valentine’s Day. In projections of the Ibérica company, sales of this product will increase by at least 12% during this campaign.
Other novelties that seek to give away
For this special day, many citizens also choose to enjoy a snack or romantic outing with their partner. Therefore, it is forecast that orders for breakfast, fast food and fine dining (which is like a sophisticated restaurant), increase up to 125%. On the other hand, the demand for hotels would grow by 20%, according to figures from Viajes Falabella.
Source: Larepublica
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