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Archive Home > 2011 > October > 12 > Retailers pinning hopes on holiday

Retailers pinning hopes on holiday

By Sandra M. Jones / The Bulletin
October 12, 2011

CHICAGO — With a less-than-thrilling holiday shopping season on the horizon, retailers are pinning their hopes on a booming Halloween.

The spooky holiday is expected to generate record sales this year as consumers look for an escape from the gloomy financial news. More Americans are dressing up,....

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