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NRF: 2026 Halloween spending expected to rise 3.82%

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The National Retail Federation predicts Halloween spending will reach $13.5 billion in 2026, a 3.82% increase. This growth is expected despite the impact of higher gasoline prices on consumers. Projections are based on the organization's annual survey report.

Despite higher gasoline prices, consumers are expected to spend $13.5 billion on Halloween-related items, up 3.82%, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey report. The percentage gain is not...

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