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Grandma Josie’s Candy Shop’s Coming to Clock Tower Square

Monroe, CT - Donelle Toner always had a sweet tooth. While growing up in Trumbull, her favorite candy was the Skybar, a chocolate bar with sections filled with peanut butter, caramel and marshmallow. When hosting... more »

Retro Treats For Kids & Adults

Fallbrook, CA - Fallbrook’s cozy village atmosphere seems ideal for Retro Candy & Toys, a throwback shop specializing in hard-to-find sweets and gifts. Owner Rick Hill told us what it’s been like to be the... more »

Georgie Lou’s Retro Candies and Gifts Finds a New Home in Carlisle

Carlisle, PA - Finally, Georgie Lou's Retro Candy & Gifts in Carlisle has relocated just in time for the holidays.The 4-year-old candy and gift shop owned by Stephanie Patterson Gilbert reopened Dec. 12 at 56... more »

Lollipop Shop Offers Sweet Treats For Community

Shippensburg, PA - Shippensburg is known for its locally-run businesses, and one such local business, located on King Street, can be easily overlooked in the midst of row homes, churches, and restaurants and bars.The Lollipop... more »

The Sweetest Catch on the Wharf

Monterey, CA - One man’s sticky situation is another’s sweet deal. Just ask Rick Elves, who’s been running Carousel Candy — that hot pink landmark on Old Fisherman’s Wharf — for 50 years. Elves took... more »

Clintonville’s Throwback Candy Store Brings Back Sweet Memories

Clintonville, OH - Her candy shop isn’t the modern sort: Mary Rodgers sells no Hershey bars, no 3 Musketeers.“But you can get a Zagnut or a Clark,” said Rodgers, who for the past three years... more »

Captain Candy Brings Back Your Momma’s Candy Counter in Northampton

Northampton, MA - There’s a new candy shop in downtown Northampton, and its mission is to deliver a sugar rush with a retro flair.Captain Candy opened June 1, downstairs in Thornes Marketplace. The shop, owner... more »

Unique Soda and Candy Shop Opens in Tyler

Tyler, TX - f you're looking for a real life ‘candy land,’ or a time capsule back to the 1950’s, a new soda-pop and candy store, Rocket Fizz, in Tyler is the place to go.... more »

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This year’s outlook is just peachy.The Pantone Color Institute named Peach Fuzz (PANTONE 13-1023) its 2024 Color of the Year, and the hue is already permeating retail. Here we present the latest products adorned in the peachy hue, as well as four complementary hues selected by Pantone for 2024. Read the Spring 2024 Trend Report here: giftshopmag.com/article/spring-2024-trend-report-peach-fuzz-and-its-supporting-cast/📸: Photo courtesy of Mud Pie. ... See MoreSee Less
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