gourmet & specialty foods

Eat the Heat: Rocket Fizz Soda Pop and Candy Shop Makes Your Dentist’s Dreams Come True

Patrick Evan was due for a bit of fun. He had been accounting for 13 years, and finally left his cubicle to do what any math major on a midlife crisis would: Start a candy... more »

Ex-Supermarket Boss to Open Pebblez Toy and Sweet Shop in Cleethorpes

Cleethorpes, UK - A FORMER supermarket manager has abandoned the retail giants to set up his own family business in a prominent High Street spot.Rob Hall, 48, of Stevenson Place, Cleethorpes, has worked for some... more »

New Sparrow Store Takes Flight

Orleans, MA - The Hot Chocolate Sparrow is always swirling with activity. There's often lines out the door, people chatting by the cream and sugar island as they wait for their latte, ogling the glass... more »

Curious Chef Introduces a Kit Just for Girls

Curious Chef®, the only complete kitchen and utensil line designed specifically for children, has announced that they recently introduced a new kit designed specifically for girls. The 11-Piece Girl's Chef Kit has everything a young... more »

What’s up: Candy Bouquet to Move, Expand in Rapids Mall

Wisconsin Rapids, WI - Life is pretty sweet for Cindy Ziegler these days.Ziegler, 56, opened Candy Bouquet three years ago. She had been laid off from her job at NewPage a few years before that,... more »

New Candy Shop to Open in Bend’s Old Mill

Bend, OR - This summer, it will be even easier for Bend residents and visitors to satisfy their sugary cravings with the upcoming opening of Sweet Tooth Candy Shoppe in the Old Mill District. Sweet... more »

French Quarter Spice Boutique Offers Exotic Dried Herbs, Spices, Salts, Seasoning Blends and Teas

New Orleans, LA - There's something less than exotic about those bland, plastic spice bottles you find on today's grocery store shelves.But once upon a time, dried herbs, roasted seeds, crushed roots and harvested salts... more »

Candy & Gift Shop Relocates From Harbor East to Power Plant

Baltimore, MD - The Best of Luck Candy & Gifts has opened its new location at the Power Plant in Baltimore's Inner Harbor.The specialty boutique candy and gift shop features nostalgia and bulk candy and... more »

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