Christmas is officially 10 days , which means that it is time to finish the decoration of your tree, if you have not already done so.
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After receiving reading requests, Snopes examined the statements that Hobby Lobby sold different Christmas ornaments on the theme of ammunition . Looking at Hobby Lobby website
Snopes highlighted the outcry surrounding social media surrounding ornaments, including a November 16 Facebook publication With a photo taken in a Hobby lobby store. The image shows " Hunting rifle crown ornament , "as well as other ammunition ornaments.
"I am shopping at [Hobby Lobby] somewhat regularly, but that confuses me," I read in the image. "They do not store Halloween articles [because] evil, but sell ornaments of ammunition for the birth of Christ?"
In an article of December 7, another buyer wrote: "Some of us did not need one more reason Also said that the decorations are "another reason why I am boycotting the Hobby lobby. ""
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SNOPES stressed that the ornaments were supposed to appeal to buyers who love hunting and fishing.
Better life Contacted Hobby Lobby to comment on the situation and will update the story with his answer.
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ended up ending up To apologise , declaring that Hobby Lobby "has a deep respect for Jewish faith and those who hold his dear traditions". At this point, Hobby Lobby Also confirmed He would sell Jewish holiday items in New York and New Jersey stores "due to overwhelming demand in the northeast".
Hobby Lobby also encountered problems during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The COVVI-19 pandemic was a difficult time for retailers, many of whom closed to prevent the propagation of the virus. However, Hobby Lobby reopened early , in March 2020, arguing that it was an essential retailer, reported Business Insider.
Hobby Lobby finally had to respect the orders of the state to close, but in April 2020, they reopened several locations , by Business Insider.
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