Spectators and The Royal Wedding

Thousands upon thousands of people took the time off to enjoy the royal wedding celebrations. 550,000 people came to Westminster to enjoy the celebrations, 1 million people watched it on the big screen, 20 million watched it on television, half a million watched it on the internet, and about 51,000 watched it on their mobile phone. This is just one small example of how the wedding impacted the economy in a positive way by bringing together sucha large number of people. With approximetly $107 million dollars coming in from souvenirs, memorabilias and other tourism items the economy in England boomed. Visit http://www.cpifinancial.net/v2/fa.aspx?v=0&aid=874&sec=The%20Economy for more information regarding the royal wedding.

CPI Financial. "The Economic Impact of the Royal Wedding." Cpifinancial.net. 27 Apr. 2011. Web. 7 May 2011. <http://www.cpifinancial.net/v2/fa.aspx?v=0&aid=874&sec=The%20Economy>.