PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- If you have an upcoming celebration and are hoping to visit a party store soon to buy balloons, you may feel a little deflated to learn some are out of helium. A worldwide helium ...

No helium, of course, means no helium balloons, and what's a celebration without balloons? With moms trying to plan graduation parties and end of the school year events, the worldwide helium shortage ...

Helium is the second-most abundant element in the galaxy, yet Party City is struggling to find enough of the gas to fill balloons.Balloons are big business for Party City. The company's mylar balloon ...

As the conflict disrupts energy production and shipping routes, helium supplies are tightening and prices are soaring.

Filling up birthday balloons with helium for your child's next birthday party might be a little more expensive than usual.

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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - For the last 34 years, Debra Fournet, owner of Party Paradise, located on Drusilla Lane, has been ordering the usual. The usual is three 244 cubic foot helium tanks. But the ...

The retail chain previously said the lack of access to the natural gas has "negatively impacted our latex and metallic balloon categories" Party City has announced its plan to close roughly 45 stores.

Party City is having trouble staying afloat amid a global helium shortage. The New Jersey-based party supply-company has announced it will close around 45 stores nationwide this year as it grapples ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Party City got a lift after the retailer revealed it has a ...

Helium is the second-most abundant element in the galaxy, yet Party City is struggling to find enough of the gas to fill balloons.Balloons are big business for Party City. The company's mylar balloon ...