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Affording America: For a traveling carnival, rising costs mean a bumpy ride

NBC Business·October 30, 2026·1 min read
Affording America: For a traveling carnival, rising costs mean a bumpy ride

Third-generation carnival operator Blake Huston faces rising gas, labor, and insurance costs that are squeezing his bottom line and threatening the industry he calls a way of life. The financial pressures are making it harder for traveling carnivals to operate, potentially impacting their future viability across the country.

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