Tag: retail business tips

• Make the Holidays Extra Cozy With Old Fashioned Candy

  

  We’ve trimmed the tree and decked the halls. Time to enjoy longtime holiday candy favorites!  90% of us plan to share or gift chocolate and candy this season (National Confectioners Association (NCA)). While new Christmas treats pop up every year, we’re feeling nostalgic for candies that have stood the test of time.  Join us as we take…

  Heather Mayer

  December 9, 2019

  Christmas, Confection, Event Planning, Merchandising

  Candy for Christmas, candy store tips, Christmas candy, history of the candy cane, nostalgic Christmas customs, old fashioned candy, old fashioned christmas candy, retail business tips, retail candy display, Retail food holiday sales, rock candy swizzle sticks, small business tips, what is cut rock candy

• Hot Chocolate Bars are in Hot Demand

  

  Hot Beverage Bar Sales are Heating Up! Easy how-to and recipes to get you in on the gourmet hot chocolate trend.

  Heather Mayer

  November 13, 2019

  Chocolate, Christmas, Confection, Event Planning, Merchandising, Specialty Food

  boost winter sales, candy store, coffee and hot cocoa bar, gourmet hot chocolate, gourmet hot cocoa, holiday hot cocoa, holiday party how to, hot beverage bar, hot beverage station how to, hot chocolate bar, hot chocolate how to, hot cocoa recipes, hot cocoa self serve bar, retail business tips, self serve hot beverage

• 4 Tips to Make Your Holiday Gift Baskets a Slam Dunk

  

  Set yourself up as the go-to gifting headquarters this season. Help customers check off their gift list with a few quick and easy tips for merchandising your goods.

  Heather Mayer

  October 21, 2019

  Christmas, Confection, Event Planning, Merchandising, Specialty Food

  candy baskets, Christmas candy, Christmas for retailers, easy holiday gifting, food baskets, gift baskets, gourmet chocolate gifts, Gourmet gift, Holiday gift baskets, how to merchandise, merchandising holiday candy, retail business tips, Retail food holiday sales, retail holiday season, Seasonal merchandising tips, small biz, small business

• Simplify Back-to-School Snacking with In-Store Sampling

  

  Now that back to school is in full swing, find new ways to help customers stock up on snacks and staples for family meals.

  Heather Mayer

  August 12, 2019

  Chocolate, Confection, Merchandising, Specialty Food

  after school snacks, back to school snacks, healthy snacks, retail business tips, small business, snacks for kids