Brittany Hockley seems to be angling for a ‘freebie wedding ceremony’ after approaching a number of manufacturers within the lead-up to her nuptials with Swiss footballer Benjamin Siegrist.
The podcaster’s supervisor this week posted an business call-out for manufacturers to collaborate with the previous actuality star, hinting that it will likely be a sponsored occasion.
‘Brittany Hockley has lately introduced her engagement to Speedy #1’s goalkeeper Benjamin Siegrist,’ they shared on Australia’s members-only ‘PR bible’ Social Diary mentioned.
‘We’re keen on listening to from health, magnificence, and way of life manufacturers that might align effectively within the lead as much as Britt’s wedding ceremony. Britt has 248k followers on Instagram and Ben has 48k.’
Day by day Mail understands the web site – which connects Aussie manufacturers, influencer expertise, and journalists – is inundated with gadgets for its information checklist.
Nevertheless, the ‘sheer quantity’ of manufacturers calling out for influencers to spruik their merchandise far outweighs the expertise placing their fingers up for freebies in alternate for content material.
Brittany, 36, travelled to Bali final fortnight to plan her vacation spot wedding ceremony and to create content material to entice additional potential model collaborations.
She marketed Jetstar (who flew her to Bali), Ayana Resort, and a sunscreen model throughout a number of Instagram posts throughout her current working holidays.
Brittany Hockley seems to be angling for a ‘freebie wedding ceremony’ after approaching a number of manufacturers within the lead-up to her nuptials with Swiss footballer Benjamin Siegrist
Brittany, 36, travelled to Bali final fortnight to plan her vacation spot wedding ceremony and to create content material to entice additional potential model collaborations
Wedding ceremony planners clamoured into the previous Bachelor star’s feedback part on a video she shared, the place she joked about how she hadn’t deliberate a lot for the marriage that she’s beforehand mentioned is going on sooner relatively than later.
‘No date, no venue, no costume, no meals, no alcohol, no photographer,’ the video’s caption mentioned – prompting wedding ceremony planners, wedding ceremony costume boutiques, and all kinds of different corporations to supply up their companies to the gorgeous redhead.
Brittany’s ASM expertise supervisor Alyssa Stevenson declined to remark to Day by day Mail Australia on Thursday when requested in regards to the Jetstar associate hashtag on one in every of her current Instagram posts.
This week the podcaster’s supervisor posted an business call-out for manufacturers to collaborate with the previous actuality star, hinting that it will likely be a sponsored occasion
In 2023, the worldwide influencing market was estimated to be value a document $31.4billion (US$21.1billion).
It is no secret that prime Aussie influencers make financial institution by promoting a lifetime of luxurious to their followers that’s, for essentially the most half, #gifted or #sponsored. However a greater query is perhaps, who’s going to pay for the posh vacation spot wedding ceremony that Brittany’s promoting?
The everyday wedding ceremony in Australia now prices $33,810 in comparison with $34,715 in 2023, in response to the newest Straightforward Weddings report.
The 3500 {couples} who had been surveyed by the marriage business watchdog mentioned they’d tightened their garter belts due to the continuing value of residing disaster and opted for smaller ceremonies, yard weddings popularised by the Covid period, or intimate elopements.
Bachelor star Brittany introduced her engagement to Ben, 32, earlier this yr.
On Wednesday’s Ask Uncut podcast, a listener despatched in a question about her good friend’s vacation spot wedding ceremony in Canada.
The unnamed bridesmaid requested Brittany and her co-host Laura Byrne whether or not they thought she ought to have to purchase her shut good friend, the bride, a marriage current after she’s already spent ‘some huge cash’ on flights for her and her associate to attend the marriage.
‘Do it’s important to get a marriage reward for somebody who has already invested $4500 to get to the vacation spot?’ the listener requested.
‘I could also be alone my very own on this reply,’ Laura mentioned. ‘However I do not assume it’s worthwhile to get a gift in case you’re spending heaps of cash to go to a vacation spot wedding ceremony,’ Laura mentioned.
‘No I do not assume you are by yourself,’ Brittany agreed. ‘F**ok no!’
Throughout her journey to Bali, she marketed Jetstar (who flew her to Bali), Ayana Resort, and a sunscreen model throughout a number of Instagram posts throughout her current working holidays.
‘Having mentioned that Laura, I’m having a vacation spot wedding ceremony and I’d love so that you can get me a gift,’ she joked.
‘Nah however as somebody who’s having a vacation spot wedding ceremony, I do not need presents from anybody,’ Brittany mentioned. ‘For me, that is so cringe! Your reward is your presence.
‘If all of the individuals I really like are making the trouble to journey to Bali, then you don’t want to get me a present. In case you are LOADED – no I am joking.’
The truth star provided some extra particulars in regards to the wedding ceremony plans to her podcast listeners final month.
‘[I’m going on a] tremendous fast journey, 4 days in Bali…we’re going to have a look at a few venues. I do know the one I need, however I do not know if it should be obtainable,’ Brittany revealed.
‘And I believe we’re doing a meals tasting as effectively at a venue I do not even need, however we love a tasting.’
Brittany didn’t share the precise date of the marriage, however let slip that her nuptials could also be ahead of anticipated.
‘We solely have one time of the yr we will get married, and it isn’t that lengthy away. It is underneath a yr,’ she mentioned.
Brittany, who previously described herself as ‘the perpetually single host’, had been courting Ben long-distance for eight months when he popped the query.
The couple met in November 2022, first connecting on the celeb courting app Raya whereas Ben’s workforce Celtic FC was enjoying in Australia.