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To bring a feeling of celebration, are more people turning to confetti?

by Stephanie Hughes
Dec 31, 2021
While large gatherings like the one in Times Square are being scaled back, small sales of confetti are growing for some retailers.
People write wishes on confetti that will then be dropped on New Year's Eve in Times Square.
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Let's do the numbers on St. Patrick's Day

by Danielle Chiriguayo
Mar 15, 2019
It'll be a shamrockin' good time.
Spectators dressed as leprechauns attend St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin on March 17, 2014.
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Mattel is trying to get into the quinceañera business with Barbie

by Joy Díaz
Oct 31, 2017
Barbie was born in 1959. So why is she having a quinceañera? This is the story of how Mattel is trying to get into the quinceañera business.
Quinceañera Barbie.
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How to survive (even thrive) at the company holiday party

by Mark Garrison and Paulina Velasco
Nov 24, 2016
Now can be a time to build trust and camaraderie with your co-workers.
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Baby bottle service: a club scene for kids only

by Tracey Samuelson
Apr 6, 2015
Mixing children and nightclubs leads to a great party — and business venture.
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