By Clair Robins - clair@candystore.com It may not seem like a huge sweets holiday, but the Christmas candy season really is. Think about all the baking and decorating ...more
This Year’s New Holiday Candy
Halloween is over, and I'm already seeing tons of holiday decorations. Holly around store entrances. Lights adorning trees. A big red bow on someone's door. That ain't ...more
The Definitive Ranking of Worst and Best Halloween Candies
With so many lists out there, it's tough to compete. So we take some age-old advice. Since we can't beat 'em, we're going to join 'em. And by join 'em, we ...more
Most Popular Halloween Candy State-by-State
Hover over the map above to see the top 3 most popular Halloween candies in each state. Do your state's choices surprise you? The top Halloween candy in your state ...more
Necco Wafers Saved! Spangler Bid $18Million at Auction [UPDATE]
May 24, 2018 By Clair Robins clair@candystore.com Necco Wafers have been saved! Yesterday, the classic American candy company was sold at auction to Spangler ...more
Spicy Candy is Blowing Up. Mexican Candy Lit the Fuse.
June 5, 2018 By Clair Robins clair@candystore.com The arrow is pointing up for spicy candy right now. Maybe you've noticed Jolly Ranchers has a hot variety now? ...more
Former CEO Gulachenski to Rescue NECCO
April 16, 2018 By Clair Robins clair@candystore.com "Given their role in the #SaveNECCO movement, it made sense to work with CandyStore.com to announce our plans to ...more
People Are Panic-Buying Necco Wafers
March 28, 2018 - By Clair Robins clair@candystore.com Your favorite candy will always be around, right? When you think of panic-buying, you wouldn't think of candy. ...more
Most Popular Valentine’s Day Candy by State
By Clair Robins - clair@candystore.com Every year the National Retail Federation estimates spending for holidays like Valentine's Day. They divide it up into categories ...more
The Definitive Ranking of Worst Christmas Holiday Candies
Be careful when you ask someone what the worst Christmas candy is. Strong opinions flow easily. Asking people what their favorite [whatever] does not elicit nearly the ...more