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Bronner's Merchandise and Display Trivia
1. Bronner's features over 50,000 trims and gifts
for all seasons, reasons and budgets.
2. More than 350 decorated Christmas trees are
beautifully displayed in Bronner's salesroom.
3. More than 700 whimsical, animated figures enchant
guests in the salesroom.
4. As many as 100,000 individual lights illuminate
the salesroom.
5. Decorations and gifts from 70 nations can be
found at Bronner's.
6. Bronner's stocks "Merry Christmas" ornaments in
more than 70 languages.
7. Bronner's carries Bibles in numerous languages.
8. About 1,000 figurines comprise Bronner's Hummel
collection.
9. Bronner's complete collection of Precious Moments
figurines numbers 1,700, one of each subject
produced for purchase in the collections' first 25
years.
10. Bronner's carries over 150 styles of
nutcrackers.
11. There are over 500 different styles of Nativity
scenes for guests to enjoy in the Bronner salesroom.
12. Bronner's patented life-size Nativity has been
shipped to all the continents.
13. Over 6,000 different styles of unique ornaments
are featured at Bronner's.
14. Bronner's artists personalize over 100,000
ornaments annually. One of Bronner's ornament
artists has personally handpainted nearly -million
ornaments during her 25 years at Bronner's.
15. Approximately 50% of the glass ornaments sold
are Bronner's own designs.
16. Each year, approximately 1.3 million glass
ornaments and 135,000 light sets are sold at
Bronner's.
17. If all the light sets sold in one year at
Bronner's were stretched out in a continuous line,
they would span approximately 530 miles.
18. Nearly 700,000 feet of garland are sold at
Bronner's annually.
19. Visitors purchase 100,000 postcards of Bronner's
each year.
20. Half of the items Bronner's carries sell for
under $10, and two thirds are priced under $20.
21. Bronner's "Annual Dated" Christmas ornament
series originated in 1974.
22. Bronner's annual "Birth of Christ" ornament
series was introduced in 1986 with the ornament
entitled "The Annunciation."
23. Bronner's introduced a new "Ethnic Christmas
Customs" ornament in 1987. A "Merry Christmas"
greeting in a particular country's language is
featured on the front side of the ornament with a
brief description of the country's Christmas customs
on the reverse side.
24. Bronner's produced its first, custom annual
ornament form in 2000. |