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1. Ursula's Costumes has been an LA institution for 48 years. Now, it's closing

Subjects
Business owners -- Interviews, Clothing stores -- Facility closures, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5050879 BYLINE: JONAKI MEHTA HOST: JUANA SUMMERS JUANA SUMMERS: For nearly half a century, one costume shop has been a fixture in Los […]

Published
2024

2. You Are What You Drink From, at Least on Halloween

Author

Cherelus, Gina

Subjects
Halloween -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Department stores -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Target Corp. -- Marketing
Abstract

A new Halloween costume from Target inspired by a popular reusable cup perpetuates the zeitgeistification of a holiday that once belonged almost entirely to children. It's officially Labor Day weekend. […]

Published
2024

3. Calling âGame of Thrones' fans: Hundreds of iconic props will be auctioned

Author

Schanen, Naomi

Subjects
A Game of Thrones (Television program), Television programs -- Production and direction, Auctions, Stage props -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Naomi Schanen Fans of âGame of Thronesâ can now battle it out for a chance to own a piece of TV history, as more than 2,000 items from the [...]

Published
2024

4. Costume Shops Return to Form

Author

King, Darryn

Subjects
Specialty stores -- Industry forecasts, Broadway theater -- Forecasts and trends, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

During the pandemic they helped by sewing cloth masks and surgical gowns. Now, they are back in a frenzy to make theater sparkle. The work spaces at Parsons-Meares Ltd., one [...]

Published
2021

5. Costume trends for 2010

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Costume -- Forecasts and trends, Costume -- Marketing, Characters and characteristics in motion pictures -- Appreciation, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Retail industry
Published
2010

6. Costume party progress

Author

Boyles, Carolee Anita

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Stores -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2010

7. Dressing the part

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Forecasts and trends, Specialty stores -- Services, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Market trend/market analysis, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

8. Every customer is a star

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Party decorations -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Services, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

9. The magic touch

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Services, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Recreation -- Equipment and supplies, Recreation -- Marketing, Magic, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

10. A people place

Author

Ryan, Steve

Subjects
Party People/Costume Connection -- History, Specialty stores -- History, Costume -- Marketing, Party decorations -- Marketing, Business, Retail industry
Abstract

Diane McAlpin, owner of Party People/Costume Connection, talks about the success of her business and how she went from a 500-square-foot store to her current store ten times that size. The business carries a variety of merchandise to include; party goods, wedding supplies, balloons, costumes and much more.

Published
2001

11. Why Halloween pop-ups suddenly possess so many dead retail spaces

Author

Telford, Taylor

Subjects
Consumer spending -- Forecasts and trends, Halloween decorations -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Taylor Telford FALLS CHURCH, Va. - The cavernous remains of this H.H. Gregg are, in festive fashion, loosely disguised as a Spirit Halloween store. Its insides are lined with [...]

Published
2018

12. Tricky Halloween can be a small-business treat

Author

Strauss, Steve

Subjects
Halloween, Small business -- Marketing -- Public relations -- United States, Costume -- Marketing, Company public relations, Company marketing practices, Small business, SOHO, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Steve Strauss, Special to USA TODAY Halloween may never again be like it was when I was young, when we kids would run rampant for hours with nary an [...]

Published
2018

13. Happy Halloween Today: Last-Minute Halloween Costumes: Scholastic Parent & Child's Risa Crandall Discusses Costumes Based On Children's Book Characters

Subjects
Halloween, Children's clothing -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/UbaP9hSdKZcegDH5V2Ts9mjbvMqIgE0u (Graphic) Graphic of Scholastic Parent & Child Magazine. (Graphic) Animation of character from children's book "Captain Underpants." (Graphic) Animation of character from children's […]

Published
2008

14. Lauer, Vieira, Roker and Curry Discuss Last Year's Halloween Costumes

Subjects
Halloween, Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Social aspects, Company marketing practices
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/onXzS7v8trOmnbdedVy3vaCfUKJ4QOIj Lauer, Vieira, Roker and Curry report on camera in sofa and recall being dressed as the cast of "The Munsters". 08:54:28 (ej=:20) (Exterior […]

Published
2008

15. Too Much, Too Soon? Psychologist Michele Borba and 'The Big Idea' Host Donny Deutsch Discuss Sexy Halloween Costumes for Girls

Subjects
Halloween, Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Social aspects, Company marketing practices
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/onXzS7v8trPXyU5dWTr8rLGO7RWPDJFp Psychologist Michele Borba and "The Big Idea" Host Donny Deutsch seen in studio with Lauer. In an interview Borba says sexy Halloween costumes […]

Published
2008

16. Halloween puts on a happy face

Author

Schulman, Milt

Subjects
Halloween decorations -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Cosmetics -- Marketing, Toy stores -- Marketing, Business, Retail industry, Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
Abstract

Toy retailers are preparing for a profitable 1994 halloween, as more age groups celebrate the season. Despite its brevity, halloween is the second best selling season after Christmas. Retailers get the chance to market high-margin, non-promoted products while providing customers a glimpse of Christmas selections. Mass retailers who have ventured into total halloween shops or who have broadened their merchandise mix while acquiring potential licenses have reported strong sales., Retailers maximize 'short season' with broad merchandise mix, hot licenses With more age groups now celebrating Halloween, the Halloween business remains a profitable one for those retailers aggressive enough to [...]

Published
1994

17. Haute Halloween

Author

Mark, Lois Alter

Subjects
Halloween -- Social aspects, Costume -- Marketing
Published
1993

18. Winter wearables

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Christmas business -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2010

19. Staying stocked to keep customers haunting

Subjects
Halloween -- Economic aspects, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Halloween decorations -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry, Travel industry
Published
2009

20. Child's play

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Children's clothing -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Services, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2009

21. 2009's spookiest saturday

Subjects
Costume -- Product information, Costume -- Marketing, Retail industry -- Forecasts and trends, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, Product marketing strategy, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

22. Playing dress-up

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Forecasts and trends, Costume -- Product information, Children -- Clothing, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, Product marketing strategy, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

23. The big picture

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Party decorations -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Services, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

24. Halloween conjures up bewitching profits

Author

Botwinick, Stacy

Subjects
Halloween -- Marketing, Toy industry -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Business, Retail industry, Sport, sporting goods and toys industry
Abstract

While the Halloweens of yester year summoned images of witches, warlocks and evil apparitions, today the holiday brings visions of Ninja Turtles, Batman, Barbie and hefty profits. Halloween 1989 was [...]

Published
1990

25. Fifteen seasons of fun

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Party decorations -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Services, Holidays -- Social aspects, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2007

26. Canine couture: not just for Fifi anymore

Author

Moustaki, Nikki

Subjects
Dogs -- Clothing, Pet stores -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Retail industry
Abstract

Dog clothing and costume ideas are discussed.

Published
2003

28. A KKK robe showed up at a Maryland auction house. The auctioneers decided to donate the proceeds to a Nigerian student

Author

Tkacik, Christina

Subjects
Auction firms -- Services -- Donations, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry, Ku Klux Klan -- Equipment and supplies
Abstract

Byline: Christina Tkacik David Allen, owner of A&M Auctioneers and Appraisers, never quite knows what's going to turn up from the old homes and shops of the Eastern Shore. Once, [...]

Published
2018

29. Perched at the top of the Halloween heap?

Subjects
Company marketing practices, Clothing industry -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing
Abstract

It looks like Sesame Workshop will need even fewer government subsidies if it gets all the licensing fees coming to it as Big Bird seems poised to be one of [...]

Published
2012

30. Secrets of an Angel's wardrobe

Author

Darwent, Charles

Subjects
Clothing and dress -- Marketing, Theater equipment and supplies industry -- Management -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Company business management, Angels and Bermans -- Management
Abstract

'Excuse me,'explodes Tim Angel suddenly, causing your correspondent to exhale hot coffee through his nose. 'Excuse me. Look at that. Look at that.' One alarming bound and Angel is over […]

Published
1993

32. BOB MACKIE DESIGNS TO BE AUCTIONED

Author

Karimzadeh, Marc

Subjects
Costume designers -- Works, Fashion designers -- Works, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Retail industry
Abstract

NEW YORK -- Bob Mackie has been responsible for quite a few fashion moments: the quirky costumes for 'The Carol Burnett Show' and the 'Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour,' Sharon [...]

Published
2005

33. Costumes, Masks & Make-up ... On My!

Author

BELLOWS, RORY B.

Subjects
Halloween -- Marketing, Retail industry -- Forecasts and trends, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Masks -- Marketing, Business, Retail industry
Published
2000

34. DESIGNER WINS RIGHT TO SELL 'STAR WARS' STORMTROOP

Subjects
Designers -- Civil rights, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=138794022 ROBERT SIEGEL, host: Britain's Supreme Court dealt a blow this week to filmmaker George Lucas's merchandising empire. It ruled that he cannot [...]

Published
2011

35. Halloween lifts spending spirits

Author

Hall, Christine

Subjects
Houston, Texas -- Economic aspects, Halloween -- Economic aspects, Halloween -- 2010 AD, Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Supply and demand, Costume -- Statistics, Retail industry -- Industry forecasts, Retail industry -- Economic aspects, Company marketing practices, Business, Business, regional
Published
2010

36. A quick sale

Author

Boyles, Carolee

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2010

37. Eight is enough

Author

Boyles, Carolee Anita

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2010

38. Packaging sexy costumes

Author

Salem, Houman

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Packaging, Packaging -- Evaluation, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2009

39. Here to stay

Author

Boyles, Carolee Anita

Subjects
Specialty stores -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2009

40. Movie artifacts ready for sale

Author

Cieply, Michael

Subjects
Auctions, Collectibles -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The first goods from the Dreier collection - an array of film-related and other artifacts assembled by Chad Dreier, the longtime executive of the home-building company Ryland Group, and his [...]

Published
2012

41. Merchandising sexy costumes

Author

Boyles, Carolee Anita

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Displays (Marketing) -- Methods, Marketing -- Methods, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

42. The store room

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Services, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

43. How sexy is too sexy?

Author

Heugel, Abby

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Ethical aspects, Specialty stores -- Services, Specialty stores -- Ethical aspects, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2008

44. Selling sexy costumes

Author

Boyles, Carolee Anita

Subjects
Saint Valentines Day, Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Social aspects, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Popular culture -- Influence, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2007

45. Getting with the holiday buzz

Author

Robins, Sandy

Subjects
Pets -- Clothing, Holidays -- Economic aspects, Costume -- Evaluation, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Retail industry
Published
2007

46. Scenes from Halloween 2006

Author

Schwartz, Sarah

Subjects
Halloween -- Forecasts and trends, Clothing stores -- Industry forecasts, Clothing stores -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Industry forecasts, Party decorations -- Marketing, Party decorations -- Forecasts and trends, Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry
Published
2007

47. A touch of class: costumes separate the haves from the have-nots

Author

Hafetz, David

Subjects
Costume -- Marketing, Costume -- Forecasts and trends, Film festivals -- Management, Motion pictures -- Marketing, Motion pictures -- Forecasts and trends, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, Company business management, Arts and entertainment industries, Business
Abstract

The guests crowding a country ball at the start of 'Pride & Prejudice' seem ready for an 18th-century mosh pit. Men and women frolic around the hall in flowing linen [...]

Published
2006

48. Madrid: Corachan y Delgado

Author

Wildman, Sarah

Subjects
Company marketing practices, Costume -- Marketing
Abstract

Squeals, coos, sighs: two Dutch tourists were in a paroxysm of ecstasy fingering a bank of frocks in front of them: a 1930s floor-length gown of peach shimmering silk, something […]

Published
2008

49. Sales From the Crypt (or Whatever Space He Can Manage to Rent)

Author

Bernstein, Fred A.

Subjects
Company marketing practices, Ricky's NYC -- Marketing -- Buildings and facilities, Halloween -- Buildings and facilities -- Marketing, Drugstores -- Marketing -- Buildings and facilities, Chief executive officers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Practice, Costume -- Marketing
Abstract

Every year, Todd Kenig struggles to persuade Manhattan landlords to accept his money. Mr. Kenig is the chief executive of Ricky's, a chain of 23 beauty supply stores in Manhattan, […]

Published
2008

50. Oz costume on the block

Author

Gardner, Chris and Baum, Gary

Subjects
Wizard of Oz (Motion picture) -- Marketing, Motion pictures -- Marketing, Costume -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Bert Lahr's Cowardly Lion costume from 1939's The Wizard of Oz likely will fetch seven figures at New York auction house Bonhams on Nov. 24. But James Comisar, the Museum [...]

Published
2014

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