What came first: America's obsession with Halloween or Party City? Steve Mandell launched Party City in 1986 as a single store in New Jersey. He sold cups, napkins and other supplies for birthday and ...

Steve Mandell launched Party City in 1986 as a single store in New Jersey. Fast forward 39 years and Party City is sweeping away the confetti and turning off the lights. Two bankruptcy proceedings ...

Party City, once a go-to destination for all things festive, has been closing the majority of its stores as part of a mass liquidation. The announcement came in December 2024, revealing plans to shut ...

In December, the sad news broke that Party City will be closing all stores. At first, it appeared that the party retailer would shut down immediately, as corporate staff got laid off at the end of ...

Party City is making a comeback in New Jersey after closing all 800 of its full-sized stores earlier this year. The party ...

Party City will be auctioning off the leases for all of its 695 stores in the US ahead of the retail company’s nationwide closure. In late December, the party store mainstay announced that it would be ...