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Fannie May Cubs

Fannie May emphasizes Chicago connection with promotion, new products

Company celebrates Chicago’s 180th birthday, Cubs’ upcoming Opening Day.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
March 8, 2017

Fannie May is undeniably among the city’s confectionery elite, not only for its signature sweets, but for its ability to underscore the company’s Chicago connection and to reach residents and tourists alike. And those are things the company never forgets to celebrate, says Fannie May President Steve Druckman.


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Georgia Nut Co.

Innovation, investment spur re-invention of Georgia Nut Co.

Skokie, Ill.-based company turns from branded products to focus on contract manufacturing, innovation.
March 7, 2017
Georgia Nut Co. strengthens its contract manufacturing capabilities with investments in production and packaging, as well as in a new research and development center.
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Novelty candy

Novelty candy: Tapping in to trendy

Guessing right on what will be popular -- and doing so often -- drives novelty sales.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
March 7, 2017
The novelty candy category has that name for a reason. Manufacturers must keep tabs on what's new -- from flavor and ingredient trends to technology, and in many cases, the hottest movies and shows to come down the pike.
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