Category: Farm Stands

• Top Candies for a Successful Summer Season

  

  Candies that seasonal customers are looking for year after year

  Heather Mayer

  April 16, 2025

  Confection, Farm Stands, Merchandising, Summer Season

  seasonal business, small business, summer season, top candies for summer season, wholesale candy

• Incorporate Packaged Products for Agritainment

  

  Stand out with a packaged food program that complements your fresh assortment

  Heather Mayer

  December 14, 2023

  Chocolate, Confection, Farm Stands, Merchandising, Specialty Food

  agritainment, corn mazes, farm stands, merchandising tips, pumpkin patches, seasonal businesses, small business, small business tips, wineries

• 12 Retro Soda Brands You Need To Try

  

  Retro Soda is the new beverage of choice for on-trend get-togethers

  Heather Mayer

  March 13, 2023

  Confection, Event Planning, Farm Stands, Merchandising, Specialty Food, Trends

  brownie soda, bubble up soda, craft sodas, jones soda, national food holidays, retro soda brands still around, root beer float day, sales of retro soda brands, soda tasting parties, vintage sodas, where to byy vintage soda

• Honey Products that are All the Buzz

  

  You’ll Attract More Customers with Honey Products

  Heather Mayer

  February 6, 2023

  Farm Stands, Snacks, Specialty Food, Trends

  food trends, small business, small business tips, wholesale gourmet food

• Candy Purchasing 101

  

  Make your candy selection the best on the block

  Heather Mayer

  January 6, 2022

  Chocolate, Confection, Event Planning, Farm Stands, Merchandising

  candy business, candy purchasing, candy retail, candy sales, candy shop, candy store, candy store tips, how to, retail business tips, small business, small business tips, small business tips and tricks

• Agritourism is Growing – Fresh Ideas Are the Pick of the Crop

  

  Nurture profits with candy & specialty foods

  Heather Mayer

  December 16, 2021

  Chocolate, Confection, Farm Stands, Merchandising, Specialty Food

  agritainment, agrotourism, farmstand fun, ideas for farm stand sales, nostalgic candy, nostalgic candy merchandising, old fashioned farm stand, small business tips, small business tips and tricks, travel snacks, travel treats

• Beyond Candy Corn: Tips to Grow Your Farm Stand Business

  

  Simple and Easy Candy Displays for Farm Stands and General Stores

  Heather Mayer

  February 10, 2021

  Chocolate, Confection, Farm Stands, Merchandising, Snacks

  best candy for farm stand sales, candy display ideas, farm stand candy, farmstand fun, ideas for farm stand sales, nostalgic candy display, nostalgic candy merchandising, nostalgic candy sales, old fashioned candy, old fashioned farm stand

• Amp Up Sales with an Impulse Section Refresh

  

  Back to school is coming soon and that means a change-up in your store’s stock.  It’s also a great time to revisit your merchandising strategy, including your impulse sections. Point of sale purchases and impulse purchases can help drive up sales, especially during the times when your store is busier than usual, like back to…

  Heather Mayer

  July 30, 2019

  Chocolate, Confection, Farm Stands, Merchandising

  changemaker candy, favorite candy bars, how to merchandise your retail space, impulse purchases, popular grab and go items, retail merchandising tips, shop local, small business tips and tricks

• 4 Rules for Nostalgia Marketing

  

  Old school. Retro. Classic. No matter how you choose to label it, nostalgia is soul-soothing and sweet. Recent studies indicate that nostalgic feeling may translate into sales.

  Nassau Candy

  February 19, 2019

  Chocolate, Confection, Farm Stands, Merchandising

  nostalgic candy, old fashioned candy, retro candy