No other treat captured more share of online demand during the month of October last year than candy corn, an indicator of what the market is likely to look like this year.
This week's Fun Friday includes HealthyWage's "Cash for Candy" initiative, Carl's Jr.'s ghosting campaign, free chocolate bars from Kinder Bueno, and football legend Eli Manning giving out King's Hawaiian Soft Pretzel Bites in NYC.
Divided into three categories — Chocolate, Non-Chocolate and Snacks — we asked our readers to decide which products previously featured on CandyIndustry.com represented the best of the best for the season.
Tim LeBel, chief Halloween officer, recently spoke to Candy Industry about the partnership, the inspiration behind some of its spooky sweets, and what Mars Wrigley expects for the holiday.
Personal shopping and delivery service Shipt has released its first Halloween Trend Report, featuring proprietary data and poll results from Halloween fanatics across the country.
Just over half of consumers plan to hand out candy.
October 26, 2022
While concern over COVID-19 and inflation continues to decline, Numerator says consumers are less likely to attend typical Halloween celebrations and are cutting back on Halloween decor, costumes and candy.
IRI's Dan Sadler recently spoke to Candy Industry about projections for the 2022 Halloween season and what the research firm expects heading into the holidays.