Halloween in July?
I’ve always said that summer should officially start in mid-May.It’s kind of unfair that the sun starts to rise on only the second day of summer short again.
We have at least a few weeks to prepare for the favourites. That’s why I believe May 15th is the perfect target date.
Anyway, that’s the story.
Preparing Upstate New York Stores
In fact, once Independence Day passes and the Saratoga horse racing season begins, summer in the metropolitan area flies by. Some people, myself included, may not be ready for August, let alone September or October.
Market Bistro Plaza in Latham, New York Photo: Google Maps
But at least a few stores in the greater Tokyo area are clearing shelves to make room for Halloween-themed items such as candies, costumes and decorations.
Latham prepares for Halloween
Below, a colleague told GNA that two Latham stores, PC/Market Bistro and Marshall’s, had already cleared space for decorations and candy on their shelves three and a half months before Halloween. This is part of the image that was just taken.
too soon? Stores such as Latham’s Market Bistro and Marshall’s are already selling Halloween decorations and treats.Photo: BJ Lagon/TSM Albany
I always thought that after Labor Day weekend would be a good time for stores to start selling tricks and treats, but it seems like stores are feeling differently.
So when will people start buying Halloween merchandise?
According to a recent survey by the National Retail Federation, more than a third of consumers will start shopping for Halloween merchandise “in September or earlier.”
10 things to know for Chic-Fil-A’s grand opening in the metropolitan area
Chic-fil-A is considered the gold standard for fast food chains.
Known for its exceptional quality of food, customer service, philanthropy, and as you can imagine from the very beginning, it has been known to draw huge crowds.
If you’re planning to visit one of the two Chic-fil-A openings in the metropolitan area, here are 10 tips, tricks, and other things you need to know to keep your feathers in check for delicious mitts. Introducing. chicken!
Best fried chicken joint in metropolitan area [RANKED]
It feels like the chicken sandwich wars have raised the bar on who serves the best fried chicken in general. Based on your votes, here are the top 5 spots in the metropolitan area.