gourmet & specialty foods

The Candy Jar Hosts Kid-Friendly, Official Grand Opening

Collingswood, NJ - Two years after selling Sweet Tooth Candy Shop in 2009, 59-year-old Laurie Cohen decided to reclaim her sugary throne.And this past Saturday, Oct. 15, Cohen held an official grand (re)opening of the... more »

Couple’s Sweet Idea Aims to Lift Spirits in Tough Economic Times

Sterling Heights, MI - It was one year ago this Sweetest Day weekend that Casey Petz and Lauren Tignanelli Petz took the plunge and opened their Detroit Chocolat shop in Sterling Heights.It wasn't something the... more »

The Gourmet Kernel Brings Popistas and Oh Sweet Cheezus to Algonquin Commons

Algoquin, IL - While commuting to Chicago when she worked in the technology field, Judy Reyes says she had a lot of time to dream. Two weeks ago, her dream of opening a gourmet popcorn... more »

Curious Chef Now Available in Australia

Curious Chef®, the first complete kitchen and utensil line designed specifically for children, has announced that their products are now available in Australia. Australian based distributor, Little Smiles, Pty, Ltd., now represents the children's cooking... more »

Curious Chef Available in Europe

Curious Chef®, the first complete kitchen and utensil line designed specifically for children, has announced that their products have been picked up by the European distributor YALCO. As the largest distributor of household goods and... more »

Downtown Gets a New Candy Shop, Just In Time for Sweetest Day

Rochester, MI - There's having a passion for something..... and then there's the Ziggy mold."As a kid, instead of bringing in cupcakes to school as my birthday treat, I would home-make and bring in chocolate... more »

The Sweet Life

Buffalo, NY - Life is sweet for sisters Maggie Guerriero and Anna Hartog, the new owners of Park Edge Sweet Shoppe, which reopened its doors Friday in South Buffalo. The sisters recently purchased the candy... more »

Holidays in Full Swing at Harbor Sweets Shop

Salem, MA - Chocolate, October, and Salem might bring to mind Halloween for most. But for Harbor Sweets Handmade Chocolates of Salem, this time of year doesn't mean trick or treats, but planning for winter... more »