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Article: Easter Signals Spring Shopping Season.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- April 17, 2003
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By Debbie Blossom, Tulsa World, Okla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Apr. 17--At Sweet Tooth Candy and Gift Co., owner Jeff Darby always enjoys a jump in sales right before Easter Sunday.
It's just that time of the year for a gift of colorful Jelly Bellies, Darby says, or his gift and candy shop's ultimate sweet treat -- a 7-pound chocolate bunny that will run buyers $125.
Easter ranks second after Halloween for candy sales, and this year the National Confectioners Association is projecting that $1.18 billion will be spent on candy. To fill that staggering order, more than 60 million chocolate bunnies, millions of marshmallow chicks ...
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...MILTON - Mary "Mae" (Cusick) Murray, 84, of Milton, a former employee of Jordan Marsh at the Cape Cod Mall in Hyannis, died Monday at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Mrs. Murray worked at the former department store from 1977 to 1989. She was born in Boston and lived most of her life in Milton.
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