READERS RESPOND: Halloween and the home

It’s not just tricksters and treaters who have marked their calendar for Halloween. The Oct. 31 holiday is big business for retailers. Last year’s National Retail Federation Survey pointed to scary holiday spending in the neighborhood of $6.9 billion.

From coast to coast, stores are clearing room for annual Halloween displays, including a New Jersey Lowe's, above; and an Oregon Home Depot, below.

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