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The Collective, a leading entertainment management and production company, announced that it has partnered with Rubies Costume Co. for a line of costumes and accessories inspired by The Annoying Orange, the most-watched Web series of all-time, to debut at retail Halloween 2012. The Rubies Costume… Full Story »

The Saturday Night Costume Style Show will returns to this year's Halloween & Party Expo with even more highly-anticipated costumes, as well new technology and multimedia to present the experience in the most professional and captivating way possible. "It's a highly entertaining format with the… Full Story »

According to a National Retail Federation survey conducted by BIGresearch over the weekend, traffic and spending were up both online and in stores, reaching historic highs. According to the survey, a record 226 million shoppers visited stores and websites over Black Friday weekend, up from… Full Story »

TransWorld Exhibits, the suburban Chicago-based organizer of the Halloween & Attractions Show, recently completed its second set of successful legendary haunt tours. Tour attendees, comprised of haunted house owners, enjoyed exclusive access to one or all of the tours that this year featured notable Philadelphia-area… Full Story »

Led by discretionary purchases, October retail sales saw impressive growth across the board, an encouraging sign for retailers as the holiday season gets underway. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), retail sales increased 0.7 percent from September and 4.7 percent over last October. October… Full Story »

iParty Corp., a party goods retailer, reported total company sales of $17.6 million for the calendar month of October 2011, a decrease of 11.1 percent compared to total company sales in calendar October 2010. "On Saturday, October 28th, New England was struck with a freak… Full Story »

burton + BURTON has announced that its annual educational event, Ballooniversity, will be held in Athens, Ga., Aug. 22-25. The week-long training event and celebration will coincide with the company's 30th anniversary. "We are so excited to have Ballooniversity back in our hometown, and we… Full Story »

Rubie's Costume Company Inc. has announced its partnership with AMC to produce officially licensed costumes, accessories and masks based on the network's original series, "The Walking Dead." The costumes, masks and accessories inspired by the zombies from the hit series are available in child, teen… Full Story »