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FORT WAYNE, Ind. – As families across the nation celebrate Independence Day, fireworks retailers in the region are witnessing an unprecedented boom in business. With the Fourth of July traditionally marked by dazzling displays of fireworks, local stores are gearing up to meet the soaring demand from eager customers.
In anticipation of the holiday, many fireworks shops have expanded their inventory and extended their hours to accommodate the influx of shoppers. Store owners report that this year has been particularly busy, with many families opting to purchase larger quantities of fireworks for home celebrations. The excitement surrounding the holiday has led to long lines and bustling aisles as customers seek the perfect assortment to light up their backyards.
Retailers are not only focusing on traditional fireworks but are also offering a variety of novelty items to appeal to all ages. As the holiday approaches, the atmosphere is electric, with the community coming together to celebrate with vibrant colors and booming sounds that mark the essence of Independence Day.
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