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Oct 31 2011

Americans not spooked by the economy for Halloween

Published by under Halloween Gifts

23-Oct-11, 10:01 PM | Patricia Reaney, Reuters Cadence Cirlin, 3, plays in the garden of a home decorated for Halloween in Los Angeles, California, October 29, 2010. (Reuters/Lucy Nicholson) NEW YORK -  a stalled economy hasn’t spooked Americans out of enjoying Halloween. Nearly three-quarters of U.S. consumers plan to celebrate, but will spend less this [...]

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Oct 06 2011

Halloween retail sales forecasts nothing to fear this year (with slideshow)

Published by under Halloween Gifts

Halloween looks a lot less scary for retailers this year, as consumers shake some of the cobwebs off their wallets. Seven in 10 Americans, or 68.6 percent, are expected to celebrate, up from 63.8 percent last year, according to the results of National Retail Federation survey, which were issued Wednesday. Per-person spending on decorations, costumes [...]

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