IT'SUGAR opens store at Tulsa Premium Outlets The Jenks, OK store has 150 candy bins plus more features. Liz Parker Kuhn August 15, 2024 IT’SUGAR has announced the opening of its new 2,500-square-foot candy store in the Tulsa Premium Outlets in Jenks, Oklahoma.Read More
Kinder Chocolate talks new products, packaging, marketing The brand is approaching its one-year anniversary in the U.S. Liz Parker Kuhn August 13, 2024 We recently connected with Shalini Stansberry, vice president marketing, Kinder Snacking at Ferrero, about the brand's new product launches.Read More
Hilco Sweets taps Emily Edmonson as executive VP Edmonson was most recently value team lead at Crayola. Liz Parker Kuhn August 13, 2024 Edmonson will be a member of Hilco's executive team, managing the company’s key accounts, national sales team, and regional sales.Read More
Nestlé ITR releases insights on Gen Z, food category Gen Z will outnumber Millennials as the largest airline passenger group by 2028. Liz Parker Kuhn August 12, 2024 Food, including confectionery and chocolate, is the number 1 driver of cross category purchase and second most purchased category overall.Read More
Palmer Candy Co. yanks products from shelves due to recall The white chocolate-coated products are potentially contaminated with Salmonella. Liz Parker Kuhn August 12, 2024 The recalled confectionary Items were distributed nationwide in retail stores and to wholesale, including Walmart, HyVee, Target, and Dollar General stores.Read More
IT'SUGAR debuts new brand 'character in chief' Gumble, a pink gumball, is the store's first brand character. Liz Parker Kuhn August 8, 2024 A playful, pink gumball, Gumble embodies the core values of IT'SUGAR with an irreverent, fun-loving spirit. Read More
Norman Love Confections to open in Delray Beach The new salon marks the company's seventh location. Liz Parker Kuhn August 8, 2024 Internationally renowned chocolate company to open its seventh chocolate salon in Florida.Read More
Incredible Group, Mondelēz partner on Squishi products Shoppers can find the squishy products across Canada, U.S. this summer. Liz Parker Kuhn August 7, 2024 The Squishi and scented products feature Sour Patch Kids, Oreo, and Swedish Fish.Read More
5 gum, Zedd to host secret NYC bodega pop-up rave The rave's location can be found only through a series of clues. Liz Parker Kuhn August 7, 2024 The first 25 fans to find the venue get a glow-in-the-dark 5 gum pack that doubles as their ticket.Read More
Dr. Bronner's promotes five department heads to VP The dedication and tenure of each has been pivotal to the company's growth. Liz Parker Kuhn August 6, 2024 The brand appoints VP of sales, public relations, engagement, operational sustainability and innovation, and human resources.Read More