This Halloween Is Scaring Up Record Sales of Candy, Costumes And Decor
Surging consumer confidence is spurring sales for Halloween. Retailers are forecasting an 8 percent increase in sales for costumes, candy and decorations. Those gains are strong given low inflation.
by Marilyn Geewax
Oct 30, 2017
2 minutes
This may not be good news for your waistline, but your sweet tooth might appreciate it: Halloween candy sales are crackerjack this year.
"Consumer confidence is riding high, so consumers are likely to splurge a little more on edible goodies," David Deull, a senior
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