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Fireworks sales in the U.S. are down due to the pandemic and inflation
Fast CompanyIt’s almost the Fourth of July—a day of parades, barbecues, and, of course, fireworks. But while parades and barbecues are still very popular, shockingly, this year fireworks are less so.
Imports of fireworks reached a peak in 2022 of almost US$600…