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Halloween

Halloween remains a strong shopping season for retailers: Lightspeed

More than half of Canadians (53 per cent) admit to buying an everyday product just for its Halloween packaging, according to Lightspeed Commerce. 

Halloween spending trends in Canada

Explore the evolving landscape of Halloween spending in Canada, a rapidly growing retail moment boosting local businesses.

2024 Halloween retail trends: Spooky decor, thrifty finds, and pop-up stores

Retailers ramp up Halloween offerings this year with pop-up shops, adult-focused products, and seasonal décor, while balancing early Christmas displays. Jeff Doucette of Field Agent Canada shares insights on Halloween shopping trends and survey findings.

Halloween candy shrinkflation: Canadians paying more for less [Op-Ed]

Canadians face rising costs for Halloween candy, with shrinkflation reducing sizes while prices hold steady. Discover the real cost of treats this season.

Canadian Halloween Loses Its Spark, Calls for More Innovation and Seasonal Balance in Retail [Interview]

Field Agent's Jeff Doucette raises concerns about the declining excitement surrounding the holiday in Canada, suggesting some strategies for retailers to make it more impactful.

How Shrinkflation and Rising Costs will Haunt Halloween Candy Shoppers in Canada in 2023 [Op-Ed]

Popular treats come in smaller portions, exacerbated by the rising cost of production due to factors like soaring cocoa prices and labor disputes. Despite these challenges, many Canadians are expected to increase their overall Halloween spending, with a focus on costumes, says Sylvain Charlebois.

Home Depot Canada Adds Massive Halloween Decorations in Stores as it Innovates to Secure Market Share [Interview]

The retailer highlights the growing fascination with giant Halloween decorations, with a focus on nostalgia-driven choices and personalized, creative expressions, while also launching an immersive online shopping experience to cater to consumer demand.
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