The birthday industry is a $10 billion dollar industry!
More people are born in August than any other month. About 21 million Americans have birthdays in August. July ranks number 2 in birthdays, February is last.
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- According to Balloon Wholesaler International (BWI) statistics, about 62% of everyday balloon occasions sold are for birthdays
- About 5 million people celebrate birthdays in the U.S. each week (an average of 700,000 birthdays occur each day)
- For Americans, birthdays are the #1 reason to party
- More than one-fourth of all birthday balloons are given to friends
- Specific balloons mark children’s first birthday, as well as milestones including 15th, 16th, 18th, 21st, 30th, 40th, 50th, 60th, 70th and 80th.
**11,000 Baby Boomers turn 50 each day, and will for the next 10 years (there are 76 million Baby Boomers
**When attending milestone birthday celebrations, guests often are told not to bring a gift, but they still want to bring a little something. Balloons are a perfect solution to bring a special sentiment and joy to the party.
- BWI offers special birthday styles including; Jumbo Balloons, Special Shape Balloons and Sing-A-Tune ® Balloons that measure 28 inches and have powerful sound quality.
- 50% of all birthday balloons sold are popular kid’s licensed balloons feature favorite licensed characters including Spider-Man, Disney Princesses, Tinkerbell, Batman, Hello Kitty, SpongeBob, Mickey Mouse and many more.
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