Prince William, the wedding will bring the UK economy nearly 10 billion dollars in revenue

Verdict retail research firm said on Wednesday that Prince William and girlfriend Kate Middleton wedding next year will likely bring about 620 million pounds to the UK (about 985 million U.S. dollars) income.


Britain's second largest supermarket Asda said it had launched Memorial Cup price of £ 5 to commemorate Prince William and Kate on Tuesday announced their engagement.


Verdict expected, Prince William and Kate's engagement driven by sales of goods worth up to £ 1,200 million to 1,800, but with wedding-related product sales may be up to 2,600 million pounds.


But the real economic development to promote the UK may be the consumer that "feel good" mentality - this year, the mood is especially rare.


Verdict consulting director Neil Saunders said, "do as expected if the wedding was a grand luxury, then the people will be inspired by the imagination and stimulate the development of the retail industry."


Verdict expected, because people will buy wine, champagne, etc. to the new blessings, food and grocery sales could increase by 3.6 billion pounds, while earnings from tourism may increase 216 million pounds. (End)


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