
EXTRA: Fireworks Stands
How does an industry built on roadside pop-ups make billions of dollars in two weeks of the year? Zachary Crockett gets pyrotechnical.
The Economics of Everyday Things
July 2, 202516m 44sbonus
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Show Notes
How does an industry built on roadside pop-ups make billions of dollars in two weeks of the year? Zachary Crockett gets pyrotechnical.
- SOURCES:
- Alex Zoldan, vice president of Phantom Fireworks.
- RESOURCES:
- Phantom Fireworks 2025 Wholesale Price List.
- "The Explosive Growth Of The Fireworks Market," by Greg Rosalsky, Darian Woods, and Julian Ritchey (NPR, 2023).
- "Directory of State Laws for Consumer Fireworks," (American Pyrotechnics Association).
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