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Posted on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 at 5:18 pm
I thought to look in the history of the greeting card can be fun with the holiday season close to us. In doing so, I discovered a lot of history, statistics and fun facts. Thus, at this busy time of year, take a moment to sit down and educate people about the traditions and history Greeting Card.
- The ancient Chinese used to write greeting cards. The new year is celebrated often by sending greeting cards with messages of goodwill. In Egypt, the ancient people sent a hi written on papyrus scrolls. Greeting Cards New Year's have been printed by the Germans in 1400.
- England has given birth to the Christmas card. They were invented by schoolchildren who wanted to practice their writing skills. The boys create Christmas cards for the mother and father.
- Sir Henry Cole is the first Christmas cards in use in London in 1843. Sir Henry was just too busy this year to call for individual health. The words inside the card, just say "Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you." The image of the map was a John Callcott Horsley illustration, which showed the members a happy family embracing and strengthening of glasses of joy for the beneficiaries of map. As the design promoted drunkenness, critics condemned it.
- Louis Prang is credited with producing the first facilities business Christmas cards U.S.. He emigrated from Germany in 1856 opened a small lithographic business suburb of Boston. The early industry American greeting cards, is credited to him. In 1881, and was 5,000,000 + cards per year. His creations of cards has gained popularity in the years 1890. Prang has been compelled to abandon his business greeting cards, when cheap imports began to beat the market.
- The first White House official map was published in 1953 by President Eisenhower. The White House has sent 2,000 letters in 1961. Containing a snowball which had approximately 1.5 million in 2005.
- Now you can buy your Christmas cards alone or in a package. Sets of cards in box are best suited to significant shipments of Christmas cards, while the individual cards are often bought for special people. The vast majority of cards Christmas are sold in boxes.
- Let 2 billion Americans have sent letters in 2006.
- In 2006, 85% of American maps sent.
- One third of all holiday cards contains a religious message.
- The holidays are nearly one third of the sale of cards per year.
- More Christmas cards are sent to any other type of greeting cards. Sales of Christmas cards to total 60% of Net Card season. Sales of cards on Valentine's Day ranks second, accounting for 25% of card sales.
- It is estimated that 3000 publishers of greeting cards United States
- The greeting "Merry Christmas" is preferred by 53% of us. 21% as "Happy Holidays" and 12% prefer "Happy Holidays".
- In deciding which card to buy liquidity, 56% of people decide by the variety of card offers, and 63% of people decide on the basis of price. These two conditions can be met by buying from a online retailers. Online stores are not limited by space as physical stores, and can therefore offer a wider choice.
I hope you have been received by these events, the Christmas card. Do not think you're the only person obsessed with the ritual of greeting cards. You 're not alone!
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