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Hershey kisses

Hershey expands investments into snacking businesses

Company announces minority investments in FULFIL Holdings Limited, Blue Stripes LLC.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 21, 2019

The Hershey Co. has announced minority investments in emerging snacking businesses FULFIL Holdings Limited and Blue Stripes LLC.


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Yum-Wick

Long Island mom gets patent for Yum-Wick chocolate candles

Tara Wright’s Yum-Wick are completely edible, Belgian chocolate party candles.
August 21, 2019

Tara Wright, creator of Yum-Wick edible chocolate candles, has received a patent for her product, which is made with Belgian chocolate.


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ECRM Preview August 2019

ECRM Everyday Candy Planning session to kick off Aug. 25 in New Orleans

Program to pair buyers, manufacturers in speed-dating style meetings.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
August 21, 2019

ECRM’s upcoming Candy Planning: Everyday & Summer Seasonal session is just the place to find out what treats and trends will be hot over the next year.


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Sugarfina Hong Kong  1

One-on-One with Sugarfina co-founder Rosie O’Neill

O’Neill reflects on specialty retailer’s success in Hong Kong, future in Asia.
August 19, 2019

Sugarfina is poised to take on Asia with shops in Japan, Korea, Singapore and the Chinese mainland following the opening of its first Asian boutique at Harbour City in Hong Kong.


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IT SUGAR American Dream

IT’SUGAR to open 3-story candy store in New Jersey

American Dream retail, entertainment complex set to open this fall.
August 14, 2019

IT’SUGAR will open a three-story candy store in the American Dream retail and entertainment development in East Rutherford, N.J.


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Werther's bliss

Werther’s Original marketing campaign aims to inspire ‘bliss’

Two TV spots set to begin airing Aug. 12.
August 13, 2019

Werther's Original is launching a new marketing campaign the brand hopes will inspire caramel lovers to enjoy "a little piece of bliss."


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Sharis Berries logo

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. to acquire Shari’s Berries

Gifting company made $20.5M bid for intellectual property, customer data.
August 8, 2019

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has won a bid for certain assets of the gourmet food business of the FTD Companies, including the Shari’s Berries brand.


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English Toffee Peanut MMs

English Toffee Peanut named winning M&M’S flavor in 2019 Flavor Vote

Fans were asked to choose from three internationally-inspired flavors.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
August 7, 2019

The results are in — M&M’S fans have selected English Toffee Peanut as their favorite option from this year's M&M'S Flavor Vote campaign.


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Big Chocolate Show

The Big Chocolate Show returning to NYC for fourth year

Event includes tastings, demonstrations and Legends of Chocolate awards.
August 6, 2019

Featuring samples, chocolate tastings, live demonstrations, classes and more, The Big Chocolate Show benefits Cookies for Kids’ Cancer.


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consumer reading a label

Mars Wrigley offers 3 strategies for growing candy sales

Candy maker also offers key data points on confectionery shoppers and their behavior.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
August 6, 2019

Although online shopping is growing, brick-and-mortar is still the primary place confections are being purchased.


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