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Valentine’s Day spending set to approach $22B

Consumers expected to spend $2B on candy.

February 10, 2021

Spending projections for Valentine’s Day are not as sweet as 2020, but American consumers are still expected to feel the love, according to a survey conducted by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.

Podcast: Ferrara’s Mariah Havens on Valentine’s Day candy, COVID-19’s impact and Amazon’s data

Havens shares insights on the candy company's seasonal sales, using data to increase digital sales, and new products.

Crystal Lindell

February 10, 2021

Mariah Havens talks with Candy Industry's Editor Crystal Lindell about all the ways COVID-19 has impacted the company, how Ferrara is approaching Valentine’s Day, and the best strategy for online sales.

A closer look at Tony’s Chocolonely’s Sweet Solution collection

Company launched limited-edition ‘look-alike’ bars in January.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

February 9, 2021

Thecla Schaeffer, Tony’s head of marketing, recently spoke to Candy Industry about the development of the Sweet Solution collection, the response from customers and retailers, and its mission to achieve 100 achieve slave-free chocolate.

Lorraine Niba, Jim Schulok join DouxMatok, maker of Incredo Sugar

Two will help introduce Incredo Sugar, a sugar-reduction solution based on real cane sugar, into North American Market.

Crystal Lindell

February 8, 2021

DouxMatok adds two new executives to its U.S.-based team as it works to introduce Incredo Sugar to the North American market.

How do you sell chocolate to online shoppers?

Wool & Water research offers insights into brand loyalty, barriers to clicking ‘confirm purchase’ and AR Assistants.

February 8, 2021

Data shows 43 percent cite being overwhelmed or not sure what they would like as the No. 1 barrier to purchasing chocolate online.

Bazooka partners with North American bakeries to celebrate Ring Pop

California, Canada bakeries offer creations highlighting Ring Pop in February.

February 8, 2021

Bazooka Candy Brands has partnered with well-known bakeries across North America to celebrate the season of love with Ring Pop.

ProSweets Cologne organizers launch new digital program amid 2021 event cancelation

2022 trade fair is planned in a hybrid format.

February 8, 2021

Organizers for ProSweets Cologne say preparations for the 2022 event are underway, but in the meantime, they’re launching a new digital product and trend campaign.

NCA’s State of the Industry Conference to be held virtually

Sweet Insights: State of Treating 2021 set to debut during event.

February 8, 2021

The State of the Industry Conference is designed to provide focused, actionable ideas to inspire the confectionery industry and delight confectionery shoppers.

Loacker, Albanese, Candy Treasure earn 2020 Buyer’s Choice Awards

ECRM hosted first virtual Everyday Candy Planning session Aug. 31-Sept. 11.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

February 5, 2021

Retail buyers attending ECRM’s virtual Everyday and Summer Seasonal Candy Planning session Aug. 31-Sept. 11 have selected winners of the 2020 Buyer's Choice Awards.

M&M’s 2021 Super Bowl ad features mansplaining, a Karen, and Schitt’s Creek’s Dan Levy

Titled "Come Together," the spot features a variety of relatable "Wow, I really shouldn't have done that" scenarios.

Crystal Lindell

February 3, 2021

Titled "Come Together," the spot features a variety of relatable "Wow, I really shouldn't have done that" scenarios.

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Valentine’s Day spending set to approach $22B

Podcast: Ferrara’s Mariah Havens on Valentine’s Day candy, COVID-19’s impact and Amazon’s data

A closer look at Tony’s Chocolonely’s Sweet Solution collection

Lorraine Niba, Jim Schulok join DouxMatok, maker of Incredo Sugar

How do you sell chocolate to online shoppers?

Bazooka partners with North American bakeries to celebrate Ring Pop

ProSweets Cologne organizers launch new digital program amid 2021 event cancelation

NCA’s State of the Industry Conference to be held virtually

Loacker, Albanese, Candy Treasure earn 2020 Buyer’s Choice Awards

M&M’s 2021 Super Bowl ad features mansplaining, a Karen, and Schitt’s Creek’s Dan Levy

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