adult halloween cosyumes

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 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, adult candy, decorations, children''s costumes and books topping the list. halloween Target grand-opened the latest cosyumes version of its SuperT adult 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, re-merchandised halloween and cosyumes home furnishings and toy departments, expanded private label programs across most categories, and even a Starbucks located just inside the store entrance.

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

Prepared foods, pizza, adult deli and halloween bakery departments wrap around the produce area, and Krispy Kreme donuts sit in self-serve cases along the perimeter. Sushi, which was previously displayed at a dedicated cosyumes service counter near the prepared foods, has been moved. Pre-packed sushi combinations are now in a self-service refrigerated island at the edge of the produce department.The adult Archer Farms private label program has been expanded to an estimated 100 skus. Bread products, including hamburger rolls and halloween buns, milk and eggs all sport the Archer Farms label, although the store''s branded ice cream that cosyumes was present in Atlanta was absent from the Orlando store.