Spirit Halloween's annual kick-off event killed by 'supply chain issues'

(NewsNation) — It may not be spooky season yet, but tariffs may have already frightened some of the Halloween fun away.

Spirit Halloween announced it won't be holding its annual grand opening of the retailer's flagship store in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, because of "international disruptions and supply chain challenges."

A former Rite Aid store, reopened as a Spirit Halloween, in the Queens borough of New York, US, on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty...