Another long weekend has arrived, and you know where I’ll be until it arrives: digging around the internet’s sales bins for the best deals for the Fourth of July. Now the Fourth has arrived, the sales have ramped up to their peak.

While many around the country hit the beach, the boardwalk or even host their own backyard barbecue to mark Independence Day, brands and shops are looking to offer some savings during the holiday week

The Richardson family has been in the fireworks business for 35 years. Andrew Richardson has seen all of the ways a fireworks season could go, good and bad. This season, he predicts a more successful year in sales due to a few key factors.