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title: "4 Halloween Quotes By Richard Hastings"
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> [Halloween will be a slam-dunk for merchants despite the weakening consumer spending trends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hastings/halloween-will-be-a-slam-dunk-for-merchants-despite-the-weakening/)

Richard Hastings

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> [Halloween this year falls on a Friday. That should be helpful for retailers because the party carries into the weekend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hastings/halloween-this-year-falls-on-a-friday-that-should-be-helpful-for/)

Richard Hastings

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> [We had a strong back-to-school season and discretionary spending on low-priced items has trended higher. These are good indications for Halloween, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hastings/we-had-a-strong-back-to-school-season-and-discretionary-spending-on/)

Richard Hastings

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/807/richard-hastings-69229_halloween_we-had-a-strong-back-to-school-season-an_1868515.png)

> [The holiday is clearly growing in importance for the industry. Halloweens fun, enjoyable and doesn't require a big investment to celebrate. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hastings/the-holiday-is-clearly-growing-in-importance-for-the-industry/)

Richard Hastings

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## Other authors on Halloween

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-william-shakespeare-95899.jpg) William Shakespeare 24 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/william-shakespeare/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-ray-bradbury-77494.jpg) Ray Bradbury 10 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/ray-bradbury/)
- [Richelle E. Goodrich 8 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/richelle-e-goodrich/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b012/author-jay-leno-47716.jpg) Jay Leno 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/jay-leno/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b022/author-sharon-needles-84563.jpg) Sharon Needles 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/sharon-needles/)
- [J. Tonzelli 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/j-tonzelli/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-christa-miller-23666.jpg) Donald Pleasence 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/donald-pleasence/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-christophe-agou-23873.jpg) Keira D. Skye 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/keira-d-skye/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bijou-phillips-17810.jpg) Rachel Zucker 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/rachel-zucker/)
- [Damien Echols 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/damien-echols/)
- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-cassandra-peterson-21538.jpg) Cassandra Peterson 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/halloween/cassandra-peterson/)

## More by Richard Hastings

> [Halloween will be a slam-dunk for merchants despite the weakening consumer spending trends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hastings/halloween-will-be-a-slam-dunk-for-merchants-despite-the-weakening/)

Richard Hastings

> [Halloween this year falls on a Friday. That should be helpful for retailers because the party carries into the weekend.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hastings/halloween-this-year-falls-on-a-friday-that-should-be-helpful-for/)

Richard Hastings

> [We had a strong back-to-school season and discretionary spending on low-priced items has trended higher. These are good indications for Halloween, which typically sets…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hastings/we-had-a-strong-back-to-school-season-and-discretionary-spending-on/)

Richard Hastings

> [The holiday is clearly growing in importance for the industry. Halloweens fun, enjoyable and doesn't require a big investment to celebrate. The primary focus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-hastings/the-holiday-is-clearly-growing-in-importance-for-the-industry/)

Richard Hastings

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