gourmet & specialty foods

The Artful Shopper: Everything at These Shops is Related to Fresh Olive Oils

Naples, FL - Talking shop with Marie Heiland, owner of Naples Olive Oil Company in Naples and Fort Myers."All of our products are available for tasting. You want to take your time and taste," Heiland... more »

Maker of La-Dee-Dahs Candy Sets Up Shop in Loop

Chicago, IL - La-Dee-Dahs are having their day. The chocolate-dipped swirls of salted caramel and white chocolate nougat have made it into the pages of O and Food & Wine magazines and, just this month,... more »

New Candy Shop Opens in Berlin

Berlin, MD - When Connie Mayers decided to open a candy shop, she knew women would be her primary customers.So, to be successful, she designed her shop around what women would like: chocolate and jewelry."They... more »

Harbor Sweets Spring 2013 Collection Boasts Unique Filled Easter Bunnies and More

Harbor Sweets, a beloved New England chocolate maker since 1973, offers many delicious ways for kids of all ages to celebrate Spring, from Easter to Mother's Day. The company produces its handcrafted chocolates using copper... more »

Anderson’s Gourmet Chocolate Business Expands

Crystal Lake, IL - Anderson's Candy Shop is expanding its gourmet chocolate business as a fourth generation of candy lovers brings fresh ideas to the nearly 100-year-old family-owned company.The Anderson family opened a new store... more »

New Louth Sweet Shop Hopes to be a Focal Point for Teenagers in the Town

Louth, UK - THE owner of a new sweet shop in Louth hopes it will become a focal point for teenagers in the town.Jassies, in Pawnshop Passage, officially opened on Sunday. And although it serves... more »

Surprise for Shopkeeper Pam Battley of Ma Battley’s Targeted by Community Cash Mob

Enfield Town, UK - A shopkeeper had the surprise of her life when she was set upon by a cash mob on Thursday afternoon.Pam Battley, who owns Ma Battley's sweet shop in Church Street, Enfield... more »

B.Candy Opens New Location Today

Corona Del Mar, CA - Ten weeks after closing a smaller shop down the street, B.Candy opened this morning at 3100 East Coast Highway, selling house-made baked goods and ice creams, gifts and (of course)... more »

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