Spirit Halloween opens 1,450 pop-up shops across North America as US consumers prepare to spend a record $10.6 billion on holiday
No one takes Halloween more seriously than Haunters, self-identified Halloween fanatics who spend, in some cases, thousands of dollars every year to beef up their collections of decorations, costumes, and larger-than-life animatronics.opening of Spirit Halloween's newest flagship store
"It's not over yet," Miller told Insider."I have a couple of things on my radar. Every year I spend more and more, but this was definitely a record."that spending on Halloween costumes, candy, decorations, parties and pumpkins is expected to reach a record $10.6 billion this year, surpassing last year's record of $10.1 billion.
Miller already has 50 life-sized animatronics — he keeps around a dozen in the room he sleeps in every night — but he bought another one at the flagship store opening: a clown with hoses for hands that fog creeps out from.Lisa Stitt/Griffin Miller
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