The phrase identifies retail establishments specializing in costumes, decorations, and accessories related to the Halloween holiday located in a specific Delaware municipality. These shops typically experience heightened business activity during the weeks leading up to October 31st.
The presence of such businesses offers several community advantages, including seasonal employment opportunities and a convenient resource for individuals seeking festive merchandise. Historically, the emergence and proliferation of these stores reflect the growing commercialization and widespread celebration of Halloween within American culture.