Party City Holdings, Inc., headquartered in Elmsford NY, designs, manufactures and distributes party goods, including paper and plastic tableware, metallic balloons, accessories, novelties, gifts, stationery and Halloween costumes, under the Amscan and Costumes USA brands. Party City Holdings decorated party supply products are available in over 40,000 retail outlets worldwide, as well as in its own retail network of approximately 825 permanent company and franchised party superstores throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico — and approximately 400 temporary Halloween locations. The company also sells direct to consumers through its e-commerce website, PartyCity.com. The vision of providing More Party for Less has made Party City the largest party supplies retailer and a premiere Halloween destination.

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