Children play with the Halloween display

　 Children play with the Halloween display at the Spirit Halloween store, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 in New York. The Halloween stores are taking advantage of the spate of retail bankruptcies and closings to open more — and larger — temporary stores this year in better locations. It adds up to an aggressive bid to capture cautious consumers" dollars in a $3.8 billion industry that has grown rapidly over the past decade.(AP)
　
　

　 A family tries on Halloween costumes at the Spirit Halloween store, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 in New York. The Halloween stores are taking advantage of the spate of retail bankruptcies and closings to open more — and larger — temporary stores this year in better locations. It adds up to an aggressive bid to capture cautious consumers" dollars in a $3.8 billion industry that has grown rapidly over the past decade.(AP)
　
　

　 A boy looks at the halloween display at the Spirit Halloween store, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 in New York. The Halloween stores are taking advantage of the spate of retail bankruptcies and closings to open more — and larger — temporary stores this year in better locations. It adds up to an aggressive bid to capture cautious consumers" dollars in a $3.8 billion industry that has grown rapidly over the past decade.(AP)

The Halloween stores are taking advantage of the spate of retail bankruptcies and closings to open more — and larger — temporary stores this year in better locations. It adds up to an aggressive bid to capture cautious consumers" dollars in a $3.8 billion industry that has grown rapidly over the past decade.