Most Recent Articles from Professional Candy Buyer

• Casting the social net for candy bar hunt.(Sweet TALK: All about industry news & trends) 

  Starting in August, Springfield, Mo.-based Askinosie Chocolate launched a weekly "Hide and Eat" contest, providing clues about four hidden candy...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

• Godiva unveils first-ever line for grocery.(Sweet TALK: All about industry news & trends) 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This fall, Godiva Chocolatier took a bold step to make its brand more affordable and accessible with the introduction...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

• Powell's sweet shoppe: selling memories, community, and stacks of candy: Michael Powell, president and CEO, and Print Cates, director of franchise operations, couldn't be happier with their 18-store enterprise, Powell's Sweet Shoppe. The themed stores del 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THE MINUTE PRINT CATES WALKED INTO POWELL'S SWEET Shoppe in Windsor, Calif., he knew he found his calling. "I quit my...

  09/01/09 by Gillerlain, Sue · More from publication

• Ring in spring: with Easter candy earnings: truly effective Easter candy merchandising uses themed decorations, offers a variety of sweets, and gives shoppers plenty of reasons to keep coming back. 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ASTER MEANS BIG BUSINESS FOR CANDY RETAILERS," SAYS Ray Jones, managing director of Dechert-Hampe & Company. He's...

  09/01/09 by Mauer, Elena Donovan · More from publication

• CandyRific makes Easter Fun with banks, fans, and sticker stampers.(Basket Fillers: Professional Candy Buyer digs up a crop of novelty items for Easter) 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] CandyRific's brand new collectible Easter Coin Banks are available in four popular M&M's characters. Each colorful...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

• Belgian chocolate Lollipops.(Basket Fillers: Professional Candy Buyer digs up a crop of novelty items for Easter) 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Belgium-based chocolate company, Belfine, has a large collection of Easter Lollipops. The newest 1.05-ounce pop,...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

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