The rise in sales of decorations comes despite the same research showing that overall spending this Christmas will rise by just 1.3 per cent. Joshua Bamfield, director of the Centre for Retail Research, said: “This year the majority of households have A unique garage sale is allowing residents of Bonner Springs to recycle their holiday decorations for a good cause. The United Methodist Women’s group at Bonner Springs United Methodist Church had its second-annual Holiday Garage Sale Saturday, an event Earlier this week, Consumerist reported that Hobby Lobby was breaking new “Christmas creep” ground, as a reader sent them photos of Christmas decorations in their local store that had been placed on sale before May. Because it’s never too early to August 19, 2013 // Franchising.com // Lubbock, TX – Christmas Decor, the premier holiday lighting and decorating company in the U.S., is in the business of creating magical memories this holiday season, boosting revenue for seasonal business owners while Costco has begun Christmas in July this year, already selling wrapping paper, decorations and other holiday goods in Canada - but not everyone is buying into the idea. Costco shopper Darian Obrotza says he doesn't have any plans to pick up wrapping paper Editor’s note: We’re highlighting holiday gift ideas that can be purchased in Menlo Park. Designated downtown parking lots have extended holiday hours — up to three hours. Quintessance (889 Santa Cruz Avenue) opened about a decade ago as an antique .
Demand for Christmas decorations soared at one supermarket over the festive period. Waitrose, which has a store in Billericay, saw sales of baubles and decorations increase by 143 per cent on last year. The upmarket chain has today published its Department store Myer has recorded a jump in early Christmas sales of trim and decorations over the past week but remains cautious about the level of business it expects this holiday season. Myer general manager of merchandise Adam Stapleton said this STEVENS, Pa. — Christmas Decoration Sales are expected to lie flat this year even as consumers blow up last year's inflatable snowmen. Sales for 2006 came to about $9.3 billion and are expected to be the same this year, according to a study of the The Walking Dead is inviting fans to "survive the holidays" with a line of Christmas decorations, including licensed stockings and ornaments adorned with images from the hit AMC TV series. You can check them out here, and in the image above. Ornaments .