Wedding Industry: 5 Sectors That Will Profit From Increased Nuptial Spending

Who Really Profits Off Weddings?

If you're planning on tying the knot in the next five years, you'll be doing a lot to boost the economy.

Industry research group IBIS World reported Tuesday that thanks to an improving economy and an increase in disposable incomes, the $50.6 billion wedding industry is expected to grow 2.3 percent over the next five years. IBIS identified five sub-industries that will see a particular increase in profits.

Click through the slideshow below to find out which industries will profit most as people spend more on their "I dos."

Lingerie, Swimwear and Bridal Stores

Industries That Profit Off Weddings

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