We made the presses! Sweet Services was very happy to agree to participate in an article featuring everyone’s “favorite online candy store” when approached by the reknowned Retail Confectioner Magazine. They did a wonderful success story from the time entrepeneur, Alan Clements first started Sweet Services back in the early 1970’s in his garage through his continued success growing from a Chicago-area candy supplier to a national … Continue Reading »
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Nostalgic/Retro Candy… Still on the Rise!
It’s amazing how the demand for the “old fashioned” favorites continues to rise. When all the hype began, we brought in many of the popular retro candies like Bonomo Taffy, Slo Pokes, Necco Wafers, Candy Jewelry which include Necklaces, Rings & Bracelets and of course the Necco Candy Buttons… you know those tiny candies you peeled off the paper strips!… … Continue Reading »
Something “unique” for your Valentine!
Everyone knows that “Conversation” Candy Hearts are huge around Valentine’s Day & Chocolates are the popular gift to go with a bouquet of flowers – but why not try something different! We customize boxes of “Retro Candies” that have become extremely popular. You can bring back memories of the 50’s, 60’s or 70’s with our specialty 2-pound boxes of … Continue Reading »
Let’s Talk Turkey…
Thanksgiving is by far one of the best Holidays for families to reunite. It was always a favorite with our family. Since the family has grown so large with kids, grandkids, great-grandkids & in-laws and many moved out-of-state, it became harder for all of us to get together. Finally, three years ago we all decided to celebrate our … Continue Reading »
Candy & the “Good ‘Ole Days!”
Generations ago, one of the delightful things about “childhood” was how much time we spent getting buzzed on candy. We walked to candy stores, or rode our bikes and returned to sit on the lawn or porch steps to enjoy our sugary treats. Sometimes it would be ritualized. There were certain methods to opening your … Continue Reading »