Future Gringo » holiday display http://www.futuregringo.com Denver | Colorado | Travel | Culture Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:32:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Christmas Creep at Walgreens http://www.futuregringo.com/index.php/2008/08/24/christmas-creep-at-walgreens/ http://www.futuregringo.com/index.php/2008/08/24/christmas-creep-at-walgreens/#comments Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:53:25 +0000 James http://www.futuregringo.com/?p=804 The Consumerist often publishes photos and conversations with store managers who throw out Christmas and Holiday displays obscenely early. Their tag is titled “Christmas Creep.”

Most agree that AFTER Thanksgiving should be the start of the CHRISTMAS season, but this idea has been lost on retail for a long, long time.

I spotted this wrapping paper at Walgreens, and although its on the unreachable top shelf and probably just overflow from the stock room, I definitely think it qualifies.

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