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Which candy trends will endure post-pandemic?

RangeMe’s Brandon Leong offers insight into how COVID-19 shaped candy purchase patterns.
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Brandon Leong
July 30, 2021

Given the need for both comfort and health, the trends appearing across the candy industry may or may not have legs. RangeMe's Brandon Leong talks trends the online sourcing platform sees sticking around longer than an everlasting gobstopper.


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3 common challenges companies face when creating new brand names, and 5 practical steps to overcome them

Analyst Jerry W. Thomas offers advice on navigating legal challenges, human bias, and more when creating new candy brand names.
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Jerry W. Thomas
May 19, 2021
That great new product is ready to go. Concept test results are positive. In-home usage tests of the product are positive. The package design looks great. Oops! Wait a minute.
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The state of the global candy industry in 2019

Candy Industry Magazine examines trends, sales data for confectionery categories.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
June 10, 2019
An in-depth look at the trends shaping various confectionery categories, from chocolate bars to gummies and novelty.
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New year brings sweet celebrations

National holidays offer chance to appreciate, create buzz.
Alyse Thompson
Alyse Thompson-Richards
January 11, 2017

One of the things I do is go through last year’s calendar to pull important dates, birthdays and anniversaries and get them on the new one. That way I don’t forget or miss them. This year, though, I decided to take a light-hearted approach to calendar planning. 


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High fructose corn syrup can’t have it both ways — either it’s a sugar or it isn’t

Candy makers shouldn’t be able to claim “less sugar” by adding HFCS.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
November 20, 2013
Here’s the thing, high fructose corn syrup can’t have it both ways. It can’t be a sugar and not be a sugar.
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Which candy companies use social media best?

Hint: It’s about so much more than "Likes."
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
November 7, 2012
It turns out that candy companies really "like" Facebook. Or at least there’s where a majority of them have focused their social media efforts.
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