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Christmas tree vendors see surge in customers on Black Friday

Atlanta, GALocal News

Atlanta's Christmas tree vendors are witnessing a surge in customers this Black Friday, signaling the onset of the festive shopping season. Families are flocking to local tree farms, eager to select their Christmas trees as part of holiday traditions. Vendors noted that popular varieties, such as the Fraser fir, are particularly sought after, driving sales and creating a lively atmosphere. The increase in customer traffic indicates a strong interest in seasonal celebrations, reflecting a broader trend in holiday shopping as consumers prioritize local businesses. This uptick in activity is not just beneficial for vendors, but also enhances community engagement and supports local economies.

As families begin to prepare for Christmas, many are embracing the tradition of selecting a fresh tree, which adds to the excitement of the holiday. Vendors are optimistic about the potential for continued sales growth throughout the holiday season. Overall, the significant interest in Christmas trees showcases the enduring popularity of these festive symbols in Atlanta.

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