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Valentine’s Day 2020 spending to hit record of $27.4B

Consumers expected to spend $2.4B on candy.

February 11, 2020

The NRF noted total spending is up 32 percent from 2019, thanks to strong consumer finances and the ongoing trend of consumers buying more gifts for friends, family, co-workers and pets.

Sweethearts are back — sort of

Spangler Candy Co. experienced logistical, production challenges after acquiring Sweethearts brand.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

February 5, 2020

The colorful candy hearts are back on shelves after a yearlong hiatus, though in limited quantities. News reports also indicate they have fewer messages and a slightly different taste.

Sour Punch, Red Vines Valentine’s Day offerings

American Licorice Co., La Porte, Ind.

January 28, 2020

The Sour Punch and Red Vines brands are offering chewy candy and licorice in a variety of pack sizes for Valentine’s Day.

DOVE introduces pink gift tubes for Valentine’s Day

Milk, dark chocolate varieties available for limited time.

January 22, 2020

DOVE Chocolate is making it easy to spread love with the launch of new Truffle Gift Tubes.

Peeps Valentine’s Day 2020

Just Born Quality Confections, Bethlehem, Pa.

January 21, 2020

The Peeps brand has introduced a quartet of Valentine’s Day that will make any candy lover feel special.

Bazooka Valentine’s Day offerings

Bazooka Candy Brands, New York City.

January 21, 2020

Bazooka Candy Brands has introduced four Valentine’s Day items sure to sweeten up any celebration.

Norman Love Confections announces Valentine’s Day flavors

Gift boxes range in price from $13.75 to $100.

January 21, 2020

The 2020 Norman Love Confections’ Valentine’s Collection features 10 flavors fans of premium chocolate are sure to love.

McCrea’s Candies Valentine's Day Boxes

McCrea’s Candies, Hyde Park, Mass.

January 20, 2020

McCrea’s Candies has introduced two new caramel products for Valentine’s Day.

Hershey Lava Cake Kisses

The Hershey Co., Hershey, Pa.

February 13, 2019

Hershey has introduced a new Kisses product specifi cally for the Valentine’s Day season, Lava Cake Kisses.

Valentine’s Day spending to reach record $20.7B

Consumers expected to spend $1.8 billion on candy for the holiday.

February 12, 2019

American consumers will show a lot of love for Valentine’s Day this year, new data from the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics reveals.