What retail businesses do you think are probably enjoying more business now than they did before spartaineity became a new national fixation?

What retail businesses do you think are probably enjoying more business now than they did before spartaineity became a new national fixation?
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My mother is a smoker and she frequents the local tobacco shop and apparently business is booming for them. I’m also spending more money on my trading card games now than I was before. It’s cheaper than doing a lot of stuff and I get some of my money back if I pull a card worth money or if I win something.
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