{"id":11122,"date":"2016-03-16T10:41:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-16T15:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shipstation.com\/?p=11122"},"modified":"2024-10-10T10:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T15:00:08","slug":"st-patricks-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shipstation.com\/blog\/st-patricks-day\/","title":{"rendered":"How Online Sellers Can See More Green This St. Patrick\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

According to Wallet Hub<\/a>, 52.3% of Americans planned to celebrate St. Patrick\u2019s Day in 2015. In fact, $4.6 billion will be spent on St. Patrick\u2019s Day activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Source: WalletHub<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Not a pub? Never fear. There are many opportunities for online sellers to take advantage of St. Patrick\u2019s Day spending. Here are some ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Highlight green wearable products for sale. <\/strong>The rule of the day: Wear green or get pinched. Who wants to get pinched? Apparently not many people. According to the same Wallet Hub information referenced above, 82.4% of celebrators plan to wear green.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Here are some tips for wearing green, offered by Better Homes and Gardens<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    5 Ways for Women to Wear Green on St. Patrick’s Day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Green jewelry: necklaces, earrings, rings, and pins<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. A green scarf<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. A green headband<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Green nail polish<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. A green scrunchie or ponytail holder<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      5 Ways for Men to Wear Green on St. Patrick’s Day:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      1. A green necktie<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      2. Green socks (make sure they can be seen!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      3. A green watch<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      4. A green undershirt<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      5. Green cufflinks<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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        Shamrock socks from ShipStation customer Rock \u2018Em Apparel<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        How can you put the spotlight on your green fashion items?<\/p>\n\n\n\n