37.6 % of wedding supplier do not expect to reach the end of the yr if nothing changes . For flower store , who often also furnish flowers for other occasion , this applies to 10 % of them . This selective information comes from inquiry conducted by wedding platformThePerfectWedding.nlamong 1,300 wedding provider , including florists , wedding location , photographers and wedding ceremony planners .

The sector already lost € 385 million in turnoverThe Dutch wedding diligence is currently missing € 385 million in employee turnover due to the corona crisis . That represents 56.8 % of the total turnover of the sector in 2020 .

flower store also miss out on the major part of their overturn this year . Until the goal of 2020 , they will have to survive with a 53.4 % turnover loss due to postponed or cancel wedding ceremony . In addition , businesses in marriage ceremony transport are receive the highest overturn red ink : 73.8 % .

The missed turnover may increase even further this year . In many cases , bridal couples move their wedding to a day of the month in 2021 , but weddings were also moved to the fall of 2020 . The main reason for wait is the social distancing necessary , stay 1.5 meters off from guests , a measuring stick that will not disappear for the clip being .

More than 100 guests possible at only 42 % of the locationsEven though now , more guests are welcome at a wedding , only 42 % of the locale can accommodate more than 100 guest while maintaining the lower limit of 1.5 meter space . 28 % of the wedding and political party venue can only accommodate less than 50 guests .

9 out of 10 supplier need government supportNearly nine out of ten of all marriage supplier say that government support is needed to make ends meet ( 88.1 % ) . Nevertheless , 47.2 % of them expect to be in financial trouble before the end of the year . The position is especially straiten for marriage photographer : 92.6 % say they will not give the end of the year even with the current government support .

In total , 19.8 % of provider report that they are not eligible for authorities bread and butter . They have an SBI code for which political science reinforcement is not made usable , no own line premiss or insufficient desexualise costs .

How does the wedding party industry get through this time?Sarah Glasbergen , father of ThePerfectWedding.nl , make some suggestions that can now be of help to the wedding diligence : " wedding party suppliers call for to appear , together with brides and grooms , for answer how to bend a wedding party into an unforgettable political party peculiarly in this sentence ! "

“ Bridal couples can also help their provider by get an beforehand requital if they can give it . I also see an important function for the government activity , because the current funding measures appear to be insufficient to avail the sector . If more attention can be dedicate to this sphere , in the same way of life as the catering industry , that will already be very helpful ! ”

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