Flash ReportAmericans Fall Out of Love with Valentine’s Day — But Those Celebrating Are Set to Spend More than Ever Coresight Research February 4, 2019 Executive Summary Total Valentine’s Day spending in the U.S. is expected to reach $20.7 billion this year, a 5% increase from $19.6 billion in 2018, according to an annual survey released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Gifting trends on Valentine’s Day have changed substantially over the past decade, resulting in fewer people celebrating this year — but those who do will spend more. People in the age group 35-44 are expected to be the highest net spenders. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Innovator Profile: Veesual—Enhancing the Online Apparel Shopping Journey with Image GenerationPositive Sentiment Trend Comes to an End; Kohl’s Leads in Department Store Shopping: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 39: Amazon and Bodycare To Close All StoresNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Two—Diving into Loyalty and Sustainability with Sephora, Target, Walmart and Others