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Articles Tagged with ''Hilco''

CandyRific debuts confections with Kona Ice

CandyRific debuts confections with Kona Ice

The Gummy Heart Box candies aim to deliver tropical flavors.
Candy Industry Staff
January 6, 2026

The strategic partnership aims to offer consumers an exciting new way to enjoy their favorite ice cone experience beyond the mobile trucks, the company says.


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Hilco Sweets, CandyRific combine forces

Hilco Sweets, CandyRific combine forces

The two candy purveyors will create a unified company under one banner name.
Candy Industry Staff
November 6, 2025

The combination brings together two complementary organizations known for innovation, licensed products, and retail partnerships.


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State of the Industry 2025: Hard year for hard candy

Consumers are looking for social-media-shareable options, and health-related claims like zero sugar.
Ed Finkel
September 24, 2025

The “grandma’s purse” category aims to step up its game.


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CandyRific, Hilco Sweets celebrate novelty fun

The two companies cater to younger consumers with partnerships, licensing, and more.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 14, 2025

If you’re a young consumer, or young at heart—a “kidadult,” perhaps, a phrase that Jeff Greenwald, national director of sales, Hilco Sweets, is fond of using—you’ve most likely heard of CandyRific and/or Hilco Sweets.


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7 products we loved at the 2025 Christmas & Halloween ECRM show

7 products we loved at the 2025 Christmas & Halloween ECRM show

Confections from Béquet Confections, Hilco, and more.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 4, 2025

Some of the unique products we saw at ECRM this year range from hot chocolate caramels, to working clock cookie tins, and more.


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ECRM 2025 Kids Choice Awards

ECRM reveals 2025 Kids Choice Awards winners

Check out what products the Boys and Girls Club attendees chose as their favorites.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
February 27, 2025

On Monday, February 17, Boys and Girls Club members from Chicago came to the Sheraton Grand hotel to be "Junior Candy Buyers," deciding which confections would earn top honors. 


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Hilco, CandyRific announce license agreement with Kona Ice

Video: Kona Ice on its CandyRific, Hilco Sweets candy line

The company aims to leverage brand exposure and expand to new markets.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
February 7, 2025

The candy line is a 3-year contract, with Kona Ice taking a data-driven approach to expansion.


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Hilco, CandyRific announce license agreement with Kona Ice

Hilco Sweets, CandyRific partner with Kona Ice

The new candy line will feature gummies, seasonal sweets, and more.
Candy Industry Staff
January 13, 2025

This partnership marks the first time that signature Kona flavors will be available in confections.


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CandyRific, Hilco tap new director of sourcing

CandyRific, Hilco tap new director of sourcing

Alex Guarneri has more than a decade of experience in the CPG industry.
Candy Industry Staff
October 23, 2024

In this role, Guarneri will be responsible for overseeing the companies’ sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring that the procurement processes align with the companies’ goals and values.


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Hilco announces 2024 holiday items

Hilco announces 2024 holiday items

The suggested retail prices vary range from $1.99–4.99.
Candy Industry Staff
September 6, 2024

The new offerings from Kool-Aid and Warheads Rock Candy Sticks will be available in seasonal two-packs with a holiday design, along with Warheads Countdown Calendar and Hilco’s peppermint spoons.


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