It operates strictly as a pop-up store but has more than 1,500 locations and corners a unique area of the retail market with candy, props and costumes. Spirit’s success could be attributed to a ...

This year there are 1,525 Spirit Halloween locations ... not just a pop-up retailer. We’re dynamic, and there are so many elements that go into opening a store. You have to source real estate ...

While Spirit Halloween isn’t the only temporary store to set up for Halloween, its network of seasonal shops is certainly the biggest serving the $12 billion-plus Halloween consumer market.

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Spirit Halloween’s website encourages folks to buy costumes online and pick them up at the nearest store. There’s no official company announcement ...