Cov khoom Halloween zoo li 12-ko taw Lub Tsev Depot pob txha yog qhov tseem ceeb rau kev muag khoom zoo

Ob peb lub lis piam dhau los, Craig Cislo tau khawb tawm cov tshuaj pleev xim tombstones los ntawm nws lub tsev pheeb suab, scoured websites rau ib tug loj animated reaper thiab ntxias nws tus tub hluas hnav khaub ncaws raws li ib tug hav txwv yeem rau spook trick-lossis-treaters.

Cislo, 43, ntawm Dallas, npaj yuav siv li ntawm $ 700 rau Xus kom nce nws tsev neeg lub vaj tsev kho kom zoo nkauj. Nws tau pom ntau tus neeg nyob sib ze tau koom nrog, nrog rau cov khoom loj loj, animatronics thiab txawm tias muaj kev nthuav dav nthuav tawm los ntawm "The Walking Dead."

"Kuv tus poj niam thiab kuv tso dag - vim tias peb taug kev txhua hnub - uas peb muaj kev sib tw xyoo no," nws hais.

Raws li cov khw muag khoom brace rau lub caij so tsis muaj luster, ntau tus tab tom npaj kom nce kev muag khoom thaum ntxov hauv lub quarter tseem ceeb los ntawm dangling ntau ntau yam khoom ntawm Halloween. Txawm hais tias cov neeg siv khoom tau txiav nyiaj rov qab rau lwm qhov, lawv hais tias Halloween muab sijhawm rau tib neeg kom nkag mus rau hauv lub hnub so nrog kev ua koob tsheej pheej yig ua ntej Thanksgiving thiab Christmas.

tsev Depot thiab Lowe's stocked nyob rau hauv ntau yam spooky nyom ornaments, nrog rau cov mummies loj heev thiab skeletons. Target Cov thawj coj tau tshaj tawm kev cia siab rau kev muag khoom ntawm cov khaub ncaws, haunted lub tsev ncuav qab zib tsev teeb thiab lwm yam khoom siv Halloween, txawm tias tom qab txiav lub tuam txhab cov txiaj ntsig kev pom ob zaug. thiab Tog Xeev Khuam, uas muag cov khaub ncaws, balloons thiab hnab khoom qab zib, npaj yuav ntiav txog 20,000 tus neeg ua haujlwm raws caij nyoog ua ntej lub Kaum Hli 31.

Kev thawb ib ncig ntawm Halloween tuaj raws li ntau tus neeg rov qab los rau hauv kev sib sau ua ke. Kev koom tes yuav tsum rov qab mus rau theem ua ntej muaj kev sib kis thoob plaws xyoo no, nrog ze li 70% ntawm cov neeg Asmeskas npaj ua kev zoo siab, raws li National Retail Federation qhov kev tshawb fawb txhua xyoo.

Qhov ntawd tau xav tias yuav nqa tag nrho cov kev siv nyiaj Halloween rau cov ntaub ntawv $ 10.6 billion, dhia los ntawm xyoo tas los $ 10.1 billion, qhov kev tshawb fawb pom. Qhov nruab nrab, cov neeg siv khoom npaj yuav siv $ 100 rau khoom qab zib, décor, phaib thiab khaub ncaws.

Rau qee tus neeg yuav khoom, kev ua koob tsheej zoo li Halloween muab kev khiav tawm ntawm kev txhawj xeeb ntawm lub neej niaj hnub. Raws li cov neeg siv khoom ntsib teeb meem xov xwm xov xwm, Covid surges thiab kev nom kev tswv tsis paub meej, lawv tab tom nrhiav ntau txoj hauv kev los ua kev zoo siab thiab "ua rau lawv tsev neeg muaj kev xyiv fab," Christina Hennington, Target tus thawj coj loj hlob.

"Qhov no yog ib qho ntawm cov laj thawj uas peb txuas ntxiv pom lub zog zoo li no hauv peb pawg raws caij nyoog, uas peb xav tias yuav txuas ntxiv nyob rau ib nrab xyoo tom qab," nws hais ntawm lub tuam txhab cov nyiaj tau los hu rau lub Yim Hli.

Rau Tsev Depot thiab Lowe's, lub caij nplooj ntoos hlav tseem yog lub sijhawm muaj txiaj ntsig tshaj plaws ntawm lub xyoo. Tab sis ntau xyoo, cov tuam txhab kev txhim kho hauv tsev tau nce ntau ntawm lawv cov khoom lag luam Halloween thiab Christmas.

Xyoo 1987, Tsev Depot ntxiv cov ntoo Christmas. Qhov ntawd tau ua raws li Christmas décor nyob rau hauv 2005 thiab Halloween khoom nyob rau hauv 2013. Tom qab ntawd nws pom ib lub sijhawm los nthuav cov kev muag khoom nyob rau lub caij nplooj zeeg lub caij nplooj zeeg, hais tias Lance Allen, lub tuam txhab cov tub lag luam laus ntawm cov hnub so décor.

Cov neeg muag khoom pab pawg ntawm cov tub lag luam nrhiav kev tshoov siab los ntawm kev mus rau lub tsev haunted thiab saib cov yeeb yaj kiab classic '80s Halloween thiab Tim Burton cov yeeb yaj kiab. Lawv kuj tau mus ncig ua yeeb yam, qhov chaw uas lawv pom cov duab ntawm lub cev pob txha loj heev uas yuav txhawb nqa ib qho ntawm lub tuam txhab cov khoom nrov tshaj plaws Halloween.

Lub cev pob txha ntawm cov khoom lag luam raug nqi ntau txhiab daus las, yog li Home Depot tsim ib lub cev pob txha 12-ko taw uas raug nqi $ 299 thiab tau nthuav tawm xyoo tas los. Nws tau dhau los ua qhov kev xav hauv social media thiab muag tawm.

Thaum Home Depot lub cev pob txha "Skelly" rov qab los rau xyoo no, thawj cov khoom xa tawm tau muag tawm thawj hnub lawv tau muaj rau Lub Xya Hli 15, Allen tau hais. Txij li thaum lub khw muag khoom tau txais cov khoom ntxiv.

Lwm yam khoom muag Halloween suav nrog "Hocus Pocus" tshiab-themed inflatable uas mus rau $ 149 thiab yim-taw animated reaper uas hais cov lus txaus ntshai thaum txav nws lub taub hau thiab qhov ncauj raug nqi $ 249. Lub tuam txhab tseem ntxiv 15-foot towering phantom - nws qhov siab tshaj plaws kho kom zoo nkauj tsis tau - uas muag rau $ 399.

Rival Lowe tau nthuav tawm nws cov lus teb rau lub cev pob txha xyoo no: Ib tug 12-ko taw mummy uas muag rau $ 348.

Lowe's kuj tau nthuav dav nws cov khoom lag luam Halloween ntau dua 20% xyoo no thiab mob siab rau ntau qhov chaw hauv khw rau cov khoom loj sab nraum zoov. Kev kho kom zoo nkauj nrog cov ntsiab lus tsis txaus ntseeg tau nrov, xws li lub neej loj Freddy Krueger thiab lub mummy loj, nrog rau cov staples zoo li scarecrows, quav nyab bales thiab taub dag, hais tias Bill Boltz, tus lwm thawj coj ntawm kev muag khoom.

Ob Lub Tsev Depot thiab Lowe tau hais tias kev muag khoom Halloween tau mus zoo, tab sis lawv tsis tawg tawm cov duab muag hauv qeb.

Nws yog ntxov dhau los hais raws nraim li cas Halloween muag yuav ua si tawm xyoo no. Cov khoom lag luam twb tau nyob hauv khw muag khoom, tab sis kev muag khoom zoo li nce lub zog thoob plaws lub Kaum Hlis thaum cov tsev neeg npaj ua kev zoo siab. Cov khw muag khoom loj yuav muab kev muag khoom hloov tshiab rau lub Kaum Ib Hlis thaum lawv tshaj tawm cov nyiaj tau los ntawm peb lub hlis twg.

Cov khoom raws caij nyoog, txawm li cas los xij, zoo li tau kos cov neeg siv khoom siv.

Thaum lub Cuaj Hlis lig, Costco tau hais rau cov nyiaj khwv tau los hais tias kev muag khoom thaum ntxov ntawm Halloween tau mus zoo, thiab Walmart CEO Doug McMillon tau hais tias lub tuam txhab tau khaws cov khoom tsis zoo, xws li inflatables thiab sab nraum zoov décor, txawm tias nws tshem tawm lwm yam kev txiav txim thiab copes nrog glut ntawm cov khoom tsis xav tau.

Boltz ntawm Lowe tau hais tias tus nqi siab dua ntawm cov khoom noj, nqi xauj tsev thiab lwm yam tseem ceeb tsis zoo li ua rau cov neeg siv khoom txaus ntshai ntawm kev siv nyiaj.

Boltz ntawm Lowe hais tias "Thaum koj xav txog Halloween thiab koj xav txog cov kev txiav txim siab, nws yog qhov kev txiav txim siab raws li koj tuaj yeem tau txais," Boltz ntawm Lowe hais. Nws tau sau tseg tias muaj kev thov rau cov khoom muaj nqis tshaj Halloween, thiab, xws li cov nyom nyom loj.

Lub caij no, rov qab rau hauv Dallas, Cislo tseem tab tom txiav txim siab qhov twg tshiab animatronic nws yuav yuav rau nws cov nyom. Nws kuj tseem npaj yuav tau txais cov khoom siv thiab tsim lub qhov av uas cov kws kho mob yuav tsum tau taug kev mus txog rau lub sam thiaj thiab tau txais lawv cov kev kho mob: chocolate bar lossis lollipop.

Nws hais tias nws xav tsim cov kev paub uas nws nyiam thaum nws hnav khaub ncaws hnav thiab ua kom yuam kev-lossis-kho zoo li menyuam yaus hauv xeev New York. Cov tsev zoo tshaj plaws, nws nco qab, muab cov khoom qab zib puv puv lossis muaj cov khoom zoo nkauj ntxiv.

 "Nws tsis yog 'Lub teeb nyob rau xwb. Wb mus hu lub tswb,'”nws hais.