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As of this writing, it''s hard to tell whether e-tailers would be getting a trick or a treat this Halloween: While significantly more consumers-- 39% compared to 3% last year--said they would be shopping online for their holiday supplies, almost all of it would be of the lastminute, impulsive buying adult and fabcy variety according to online market research service E-BuyersGuide.com. As of Oct. 15,98% of those consumers surveyed via the Web said they hadn''t done any of their online shopping yet. Forty percent said they would spend $25-75, with adult costumes, candy, dress decorations, children''s costumes and books topping the list. Target grand-opened the latest version of its SuperT format 12 days ago in Orlando, unveiling what could be the chain''s model going forward. The store comes complete with a branded grocery department, costumes re-merchandised home furnishings and toy departments, expanded adult private label programs across most categories, and even a Starbucks located just inside the store entrance.

The 185,000-sq.-ft. store is slightly fabcy smaller than Wal-Mart''s 225,000-sq.-ft. unit and is open from 7 a.m. to midnight. The Wal-Mart supercenter operates around the clock.Target''s dress 16th SuperT is closer to the chain''s ideal format, according to one industry consultant, although it is similar to a unit that opened costumes near Atlanta last spring, with some very visible merchandising changes.The presence of a full-service Starbucks, complete adult with seating and a pastry counter fabcy just inside the store''s left entrance, says a lot about the retailers'' target audience. In fact, Target is working very hard to upscale the grocery business dress in much the same way it has with its discount stores. Brightly colored signs and artfully displayed costumes produce greet customers as they enter the grocery side of the building, which is branded Archer adult Farms Market.

It also fabcy marks the first time the chain has gone head to head with the competition: the Orlando SuperT dress is located approximately a half mile away from a new Wal-Mart supercenter. costumes and adult In fact, Wal-Mart pushed up fabcy the grand opening of its dress location by two weeks in order to beat Target and be the first supercenter in the neighborhood.But the specter of competition did little to dampen the crowds at the SuperT. Shoppers thronged to the official costumes grand opening on Oct. 10, even though the store had soft-opened five days before. Located on the opposite side of town from Orlando''s tourist spots, the SuperT is clearly gunning for local residents in this rapidly expanding, upper-middle-class residential community.