Report: Millennials helping increase sales of live Christmas trees

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Christmas tree farmers have plenty of holiday cheer this year.

A new report shows millennials are helping the business thrive.

Sales of live Christmas trees are up 17 percent compared to the past two years.

More than 95 million U.S. households are expected to put up Christmas trees this year.

The majority of Christmas trees are artificial compared to real trees.

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