Les described: >As one who is actually in the Halloween industry, I find this >interesting. Believe it or not: There is a movement gathering steam among >Halloween costume suppliers to have the holiday officially moved from the >31st to the last Saturday of October every year. They've actually hired a >lobbyist to promote this idea. The idea has one purpose only - to sell >more costumes. When Halloween falls on a Sunday through Thursday, there >are not as many parties and therefore a smaller demand for products. > >Nothing is sacred in the retail industry!
THIS is a prime example of what's wrong with capitalism. Retch, retch, puke. thoroughly disgusted, Yael
