U.S. Consumers plan to spend a whopping $9 billion, the second highest spending amount in 14 years, on costumes, candy, decorations, and more to celebrate Halloween this year. The National Retail Federation anticipates spending for Halloween in 2018 will come close to last year’s $9.1 billion all-time record. “The economy is good, and consumer confidence is high, so
Consumers will spend a record $9.1 billion during Halloween 2017. U.S. consumers will take to the retail markets Halloween 2017 and spend a whopping $9.1 billion on Halloween costumes, decorations, candy and more, making it the largest spending for the spooky holiday to date. The National Retail Federation reports that consumers are preparing to be the
U.S. Consumers plan to spend a whopping $8.4 billion on costumes, candy, decorations, and more to celebrate Halloween 2016. The National Retail Federation anticipates spending for Halloween 2016 will be at an all-time high. The NRF’s annual survey found that 171 million Americans will celebrate the holiday, spending a total of $8.4 billion, the most
It seems to me that Halloween merchandise is on display in stores and online earlier and earlier every year. A spokesperson for the National Retail Federation (NRF) last month confirmed this when she pointed to a spike in consumer Halloween spending in recent years. Halloween, she says, has been on the upswing in recent years
