Mother’s Day is Coming ~ Get Creative with Candy!

Are you or the kids looking to do something special for Mom or Grandmom? How ‘bout a handmade CANDY BOUQUET? Make this easy lollipop flower craft a fun family project! It’s very easy to do and all you’ll need is colored paper, markers, scissors ribbon, glue & most importantly – LOLLIPOPS! The round Mini Pops … Continue Reading »

Candy Buffets

So many weddings seem to take place in the spring & summer months and the latest trend is, of course, Candy Buffets. We at Sweet Services have a variety of Sixlets or Candy Beads in a variety of colors and flavors. Or Buttery Mints in colored wrappers to compliment your color scheme seems to be … Continue Reading »

Spring is here and temperatures are rising!

For all you chocolate lovers out there, make sure you place your orders before the temperatures get too hot! Stock up on your favorite chocolates. We at Sweet Services cannot ship chocolate if temperatures rise above 76 degrees at both our location and/or yours. Picture 30 pounds of Hershey Chocolate Bars sitting in a closed FedEx … Continue Reading »

St. Patrick’s Day

Spring is upon us which means St. Patricks Day is coming soon. Sweet Services has a great variety of “green candy” to make your event extra special! Choose from Green & White Spearmint Starlights, festive Green & White 3″ Whirly Pops, Green Sixlets, Buttermints in an Irish themed wrapper, Green & White Key Lime Drops, & … Continue Reading »

Sweet Services Featured in Retail Confectioner Magazine

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 »

Planning a Wedding?

A Candy Buffet is a unique way to add fun & color to any wedding – and an all-time crowd pleaser! These can get a bit pricey; however there are ways to keep the cost down. Of course the obvious is to choose less expensive candies and definitely buy in BULK! Candy buffets can be confined to … Continue Reading »

Did you know…

Just a bit of Valentine Trivia!  Candy… Cards… Flowers… It all began way back during the Roman Empire. February 14th was a holiday honoring Juno. Juno was the Queen of the Roman Gods & Goddesses. She was also known as the Goddess of women & marriage… So they say. In 1868, Richard Cadbury introduced the … Continue Reading »

Shed Those Holiday Pounds!

Most of us did over indulge during the Holidays and that’s expected.  But now’s a good time to kick start a New Year’s resolution. One of the most common resolutions is to get back in shape & start eating healthy.  Even if you don’t plan to begin a diet as your resolution, it would feel … Continue Reading »

CANDY OVERLOAD!!

Wondering what to do with all that Halloween candy? Why not donate all those sweets to our men & women overseas. Many dentists are buying the candy from their patients for $1.00 per pound & donating it to Operation Gratitude. Brighten up the day of one of our heroes by including a card. For those … Continue Reading »

A New Sugar Free Swirl Pop!

If your kids are anything like mine, they go to the Doctor with the expectation of getting a “sweet treat” after their visit. Their eyes are on that candy jar the entire time they’re waiting their turn… who knows what would happen if the jar was empty! We at Sweet Services provide many of those … Continue Reading »