By Susan Ward:
If the end of October seems stranger and spookier than ever, there’s a reason for it - Halloween is growing. The Great Pumpkin is not just looming over a few solitary pumpkin patches any more. If you’re interested in starting a business or investing in one, you should look past the treat-or-treaters for the sweet business opportunities Halloween provides.
Halloween is a Large Market
The size of the market is one reason that Halloween is a solid business opportunity. Halloween has become a true retail bonanza. In the U.S., consumers spent approximately $4.96 billion on Halloween, a significant increase compared to the $3.29 billion spent on Halloween in 2005. In Canada, Halloween spending accounted for approximately $1.15 billion in sales in 2006.
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