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Spencer Gifts, the owner of Spirit Halloween, is experimenting with a Christmas-themed spinoff store.
The company expanded from eight experimental stores in 2024 to 30 Spirit Christmas locations this year.
These pop-up stores sell holiday decorations, apparel, gifts, and other yuletide items.
You can tell winter is coming in Florida when the colors change. All the bright orange and yellow Spirit Halloween signs come down.
But not all Spirit Halloween stores close when Halloween passes. Some of them transmute into Spirit Christmas stores and keep on going.
Spencer Gifts, which owns Spirit Halloween, opened eight experimental Spirit Christmas stores in the Northeast in 2024. This year, the company ramped up to 30 locations across 12 states.
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