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ConsumerWatch: Costume Swaps Save Money, Limit Waste
Halloween is almost here, and a group called Green America is encouraging families to swap costumes. The organization is sponsoring 150 costume exchanges across the country this weekend. Organizers said swapping saves money and keeps old costumes from ending up in a landfill.