HONOLULU (KHON2) — While many kids are excited about showing off new outfits and accessories this school year, parents are facing a different kind of reality: sticker shock.
“How is everything looking so far? Expensive,” shopper Chenoa Lalamua said while back-to-school shopping with her child. “Yeah, well, there are a lot of sales, but it still adds up.”
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From backpacks and lunchboxes to sneakers and water bottles, the cost of getting ready for school is climbing.
“Shoes [are] 50 to 90 dollars per set,” Lalamua added…