gourmet & specialty foods

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 »

Chocolate Shop is a ‘Dream Come True’

Scarborough, UK - Amelia Scholey, who has been running her business Amelia’s Chocolate from home for the past couple of years, will open her new premises at 122 Victoria Road on Saturday.The grand opening will... more »

Phillipsburg Chocolate Shop Owner Part of Nationwide Wave of Older Entrepreneurs

Phillipsburg, PA - Antoinette Little was confronted with a life or death choiceShe spent 20 years at a law firm, starting as a legal secretary and working her way up to manage the entire office.... more »

New Downtown Shop Offers Gourmet Oils and Vinegars

Spartanburg, SC - Sandy Burn hopes to bring some flavor to downtown with her new business venture.Burn, an entrepreneur from Greenville, has opened the doors to Olive and Then Some in a 2,300-square-foot space at... more »

Former State Rep. Sandy Cole Opens Savory Spice Shop in Libertyville

Libertyville, IL - Shoppers can browse through more than 400 exotic spices in a new shop in downtown Libertyville.The seemingly-unlikely owner is a politician-turned-guru of all thing spices.Former state Rep. Sandy Cole has opened a... more »

EVL Cheese Company Opens In Ellicottville

Ellicottville, NY - Those in Ellicottville and the surrounding area have a much shorter drive for their favorite Cuba Cheese Shoppe products, as EVL Cheese Company on Saturday celebrated its grand opening.Promoted as being “sliced... more »

Artisan Retailers Have Passion For Their Product

Elmsdale, N.S. - Running retail shops has been a long-standing occupation for Nancy and Greg McTiernan of Elmsdale, N.S. But they found their true calling when they decided to open the Sweet Shop Chocolate Shop... more »

Chocolate Works Makes Commack a Little Sweeter

Commack, NY - Commack residents have a golden ticket to their own version of Willy Wonka’s factory within Chocolate Works, a new candy and confections shop now open at the Peppertree Commons Shopping Center.Walking into... more »