popcorn shop

Candy Allen-Smith’s Corporate Slowdown Births a Life of Popcorn

Freeport, IL - Candy Allen-Smith grew tired of working for a large corporation and decided to pursue self-employment. She “ran away” from Chicagoland and settled in Freeport, where her dad grew up.“I wanted a quieter... more »

Pop Goes The Monkey As Middleburg Business Mushrooms

Middleburg, VA - There’s a Popcorn Monkey in Middleburg and for that, we can all thank Deltone Moore –-“please just call me ‘Tone”—for pop, pop popping into town.Moore, who lives in Manassas, said he’s always... more »

Popcorn from Mars Theater is Out of this World

Murfreesboro, TN - With its galactic-themed snack names, Popcorn From Mars Theater, you might say, is “out of this world.”Located at 115 W. Vine St., the gourmet popcorn shop features the flavorful creations of owner... more »

Crave Popcorn Co. in Plano Pops up Sweet Gifts and Nostalgic Candy

Plano, TX - Not unlike cupcakes, popcorn is a trend that has transcended trendiness — a discovery happily made by Carol and Blake Davis, who've opened Crave Popcorn Co., a popcorn and gift shop in... more »

Treat Shop Upgrades to Larger Size

Beloit, IL - Business just got a little sweeter for Northwoods Premium owners Scott Lamoreaux and his wife.After nearly a year in Beloit, the couple has expanded their candy and popcorn shop at 314 State... more »

Popcorn Asylum Opens on Lincoln Ave. With Corn Syrup-Free, Artisan Popcorn

Lakeview, IL - A former attorney has dropped his law briefs to open a shop in Lakeview to sell what he's calling artisan popcorn. The secret to the label? Real butter and no corn syrup,... more »

Sweet Tooth: Here’s What’s Poppin Gourmet Popcorn in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls, IA - Here's What's Poppin is all about popcorn. The specialty store is located on Main Street in Cedar Falls. It's owned and operated by the Bagenstos family. Jenny Bagenstos said her family... more »

Boutique Popcorn Store Celebrates the Art of Kernels on Lower East Side

Lower East Side, NY - Casual snackers, be warned — the owner of new popcorn shop on Orchard Streets uses terms like "a great canvas" to describe what many of us munch mindlessly in a... 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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