February 14, 2020

Break Up (and Make Up) USA
Gopuff finds the spiciest, most romantic and not-so-much cities across the country
Spice things up this Valentine’s Day! Gopuff, a leading consumer technology platform and instant needs category creator, dug deep into 2019 Valentine’s Day sales data (and their hearts) to identify the country’s “most romantic city,” “spiciest city” and even the city most prone to break-ups.
From chocolate to ice cream purchases (a post-break up essential), Gopuff narrowed in on cities that demonstrated their need for these items on the most romantic day of the year – Valentine’s Day.
Based on 2019 sales data, those U.S. cities feeling the love (or lack thereof) on Feb. 14 include:
Most Romantic City: Athens, GA
(Runners Up: Burham, NC and Columbia, SC)
Examples of products purchased most on Valentine’s Day:
- Half-Dozen Roses
- Dove Milk Chocolate
- Ferrero Rocher
- Left Twix and Right Twix
- Milky Way Midnight Dark
Spiciest City: Hartford, CT
(Runners Up: Providence, RI and Des Moines, IA)
Examples of products purchased most on Valentine’s Day:
- Crunchy Flamin’ Hot Cheetos
- Andy Capp’s Hot Fries
- Spicy Sweet Chili Doritos
- Utz Hot & Spicy Pork Rinds
- Takis Fuego
Break Up USA: Madison, WI
(Runners Up: Tallahassee, FL and Nashville, TN)
Examples of products purchased most on Valentine’s Day:
- Jumbo Buncha Crunch
- Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Therapy Ice Cream
- Hostess Donettes Mini Chocolate Frosted Donuts
- Oreos
- Puffs Ultra Soft & Strong Facial Tissues
Whether you’re suffering from a heartbreak, have a new flame in your life and need a last-minute gift, or simply want a sweet or salty treat, Gopuff is a one-stop-shop for all Valentine’s Day needs. In fact, from Feb. 12 – 14, consumers will be able to score iconic Valentine’s Day gifts – such as a bouquet of half-dozen roses (back by popular demand), classic chocolate candy favorites and even champagne in some markets – that can be delivered in as little as 30 minutes via Gopuff.com or the Gopuff app for iOS and Android.
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