The National Retail Federation just released their projection for Halloween spending. They say spending in 2015 will top $6.9 billion.

The average American will spend about $74 on decorations, candy, and costumes.
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The NRF also conducted a survey to find the most popular costumes of the year.
Adult Costumes:
1) Witch
2) An animal
3) A character from Batman
4) Zombie
5) A character from Stars Wars
Kid Costumes:
1) Princess
2) A character from Batman
3) Other Superhero
4) An animal
5) A character from Frozen
Pet Costumes:
1) Pumpkin
2) Hot Dog
3) A character from Batman
4) Devil
5) Bumblebee

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