IT'SUGAR CEO Jeff Rubin to transition from CEO to chairman
The company also announced other management changes.
IT’SUGAR, one of the largest specialty candy retailers in North America, announced today that IT’SUGAR’s Founder, CEO, and Chief Gummy Bear Jeff Rubin will transition from CEO to chairman, effective July 31. As chairman, Rubin will serve in an advisory capacity to IT’SUGAR and BBX Capital.
Under Rubin’s leadership, IT’SUGAR has grown to over 100 retail stores in 28 states and two countries, including the recent opening of four candy department stores, with the largest store being approximately 30,000 square feet, and its recent entry into Canada with its West Edmonton store. During his career in the candy industry, Rubin founded or co-founded three successful candy companies including FAO Schweetz, Dylan’s Candy Bar, and IT’SUGAR.