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Seems people just aren’t in a party mood these days. In fact, the running joke is: "You know what my favorite kind of party is? The kind that gets canceled." And when someone does throw a party, the vibes just aren’t the same. Instead of mingling, guests now hide in corners with their phones – if they even show up at all.
More proof that people are pooped out on parties? Nightclubs in New York and London are closing down, Champagne sales are plummeting, and Party City, the chain known for its party supplies, is going out of business.
The price of a night out is a factor, but it seems post-pandemic, people would rather just “stay in” than go out and socialize. Another unexpected culprit? The increasing use of weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, which curb appetites for food and alcohol.
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