The color of Halloween is green
Halloween is right around the corner, and Americans are spending big bucks to celebrate this year. The National Retail Federation estimates that the country will spend nearly $7 billion to get scared
•
Oct 8, 2015, 6:24 PM
•
Updated 3,354 days ago
Share:
Halloween is right around the corner, and Americans are spending big bucks to celebrate this year.
The National Retail Federation estimates that the country will spend nearly $7 billion to get scared this year.
Other numbers say the average person will spend about $74 this year. As a whole, Americans will shell out $2.1 billion on candy and $2.5 billion on costumes.
The figures actually represent a drop in spending over 2014.
More from News 12
1:35
'We're all feeling broken.' Family mourns man killed in plane crash on I-684
1:42
Officials call on feds to identify, reveal source of 'car-sized' mystery drones after multiple HV sightings
2:05
Cold but quiet weekend ahead in the Hudson Valley
Yankees get closer Devin Williams from Brewers for Nestor Cortes, Caleb Durbin
CT State Police: Passenger killed, NJ pilot injured in small plane crash on I-684 near NY-CT border
1:59
