Two bankruptcies failed to... So long, Party City, and thanks for all the balloons What came first: America's obsession with Halloween or Party City? Steve Mandell launched Party City in 1986 as a ...

Between the vampire teeth, the giant balloons, the streamers and the glittery napkins, one store laid claim to celebrations across America - Party City. Well, that juggernaut is now bankrupt, turning ...

11 attacks. A teacher describes a 35-foot balloon arch she'd bought for a school run. "My 6-year-old daughter found her best friend at Party City," says Allie Mushlin of Massachusetts. The friend ...

11 attacks. A teacher describes a 35-foot balloon arch she'd bought for a school run. "My 6-year-old daughter found her best friend at Party City," says Allie Mushlin of Massachusetts. The friend was ...