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Going Green: Make Easter more environmentally friendly this year
Easter is right around the corner, and while it’s one of my favorite holidays, it’s also jam-packed with environmentally unfriendly traditions. Plastic is everywhere during Easter, from candy “egg” containers to fun-size candy...
Tags: Cadbury plc, Environmental Issues, Animals, Services and Shopping, Wildlife
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Retailers see big boost from Valentine's Day candy sales
Customers lined up outside Rheb's Candy early Monday, even before owner Wynn Harger opened the doors of the Southwest Baltimore shop his family has run for three generations. People, mostly men, crammed into the tiny, cottage-like store for much of the...
Tags: Halloween, National Retail Federation, National Confectioners Association, Services and Shopping, Travel
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Valentine's Day gifts for kids
Chicago ShoppingOn a distant Valentine’s Day, a young Chicago gal living the sweet life enjoyed a swanky lunch in the Gold Coast with a new suitor and a dozen of the loveliest red roses. And, on that very same day, enjoyed a dinner date with another handsome...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Gold Coast, Target, Services and Shopping, Toy Industry
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Sexy kitty costumes at work on Halloween: A do or a don't?
More than half of American workers will participate in Halloween festivities at work this year, but employees planning skimpy costumes for the cubicle might want to reconsider. Only about 1 in 10 workers will dress up for the holiday, according to a...
Tags: Employees, Halloween, Services and Shopping, Holidays, Candy, Flowers and Gifts
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Trick or treat finances: Teaching kids about money at Halloween
Sun SentinelHalloween is more than a spooky holiday. Parents can use Halloween to help their kids learn about money as they shop for candy, costumes and decorations with a set amount of money to spend. "I love that idea," said Plantation financial planner Ben...Tags: Halloween, Services and Shopping, Economy, Business and Finance, Family, Holidays
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GOING GREEN: Have an environmentally friendly Halloween
Contributing WriterHalloween is only a little more than a week away. If you haven’t decorated yet, it is crunch time. I’m often a last-minute Halloween decorator because it seems like Halloween always “sneaks up” on me, so to speak. But I don’...Tags: Halloween, Politics, Environmental Issues, Services and Shopping, Conservation
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In Theory: Should Christians buy into Halloween?
Q. Halloween is upon us again, and with the annual traditions of trick-or-treating and pumpkin-carving in the air, many Christians are looking to alternate ways of celebrating the holiday. Because of its pagan origins and emphasis on death, celebrating...Tags: Christianity, Religious Texts, Politics, Costumes (clothing), Judaism
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German gummi bear maker aims for bigger share of U.S. market
Chew on this: Adults — not children — account for 65 percent of gummi candy consumption in the United States.
And that appetite is growing, if Haribo of America Inc.'s sales are any indication.
U.S. sales for the Woodlawn-based division of...Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), Halloween, Facebook, Disney Channel (tv network), National Confectioners Association
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That's cool too
Tribune Media GroupIf you've ever watched a child open the same toy twice during a holiday party because everyone got the same list it can be disappointing for both the gift giver and receiver. To avoid repeat gifts and to find alternatives to the video game systems for...Tags: Gifts, Barbie (fictional character), The Twilight Saga: New Moon (movie), Gaming, Services and Shopping
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Catch up on Tribune watchdog reporting
On Wednesday, the Tribune featured reports updating two of its major watchdog projects this year -- "Clout Goes to College," which exposed the University of Illinois admissions scandal, and "Compromised Care," which reported that elderly and disabled...Tags: Health, Colleges and Universities, DuPage County, Litigation, Downers Grove
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Easter candy costs more to make this year
Staff reporterLocal candy makers are at the height of the Easter season, with chocolate bunnies & chicks in full production. However, the cost of making the sweet treats is up this year, thanks to recent spikes in the price of ingredients like cocoa and sugar. "Some...Tags: Easter, Peanut Butter, Religious Festivals, Services and Shopping, Butter
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