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Weekly News Digest
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October 31, 2017 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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'All the Candy That’s Sold During Halloween Week …'
According to an article on Vox by Julia Belluz and Javier Zarracina, “[W]e have reached a point where the amount of candy in circulation is excessive—and symbolic of our sugarcoated environment. In 2017, the candy industry expects Halloween will bring in a record $2.75 billion in retail sales. … If you took all the candy that’s sold during Halloween week and turned it into a giant ball … it’d be as large as six Titanics and weigh 300,000 tons.”For more information, read the article.
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