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Party City is closing. Share your special memory with NPR

Party City plans to permanently close in February.
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Party City plans to permanently close in February.

Party City — the purveyor of Halloween costumes, party supplies and balloons — is going out of business. The chain is expected to shutter in February.

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Alina Selyukh is a business correspondent at NPR, where she follows the path of the retail and tech industries, tracking how America's biggest companies are influencing the way we spend our time, money, and energy.