Candy and Confectionary Stores Industry Blogs

Candy Industry

Trade publication covering confectionery manufacturing and retail trends, merchandising, seasonal sales, and shopper insights. Medium: digital magazine + blog.

https://www.candyindustry.com Readership: 0


CandyUSA (National Confectioners Association) Blog

US trade association for candy makers and retailers; publishes category data, policy updates, and shopper insights relevant to candy stores. Medium: association news/blog.

https://candyusa.com/news Readership: 0


CandyStore.com Blog

Retailer-run blog with consumer trend reports (e.g., Halloween rankings), gifting insights, and merchandising ideas for candy shops. Medium: retailer blog.

https://www.candystore.com/blogs/quotes Readership: 0


ConfectioneryNews

Daily B2B news on chocolate, candy, gum, and snacks across supply chain and retail, with category analysis and regulations. Medium: news site/blog.

https://www.confectionerynews.com Readership: 0


Confectionery Production

Coverage of processing, packaging, ingredients, and market trends for confectionery with implications for specialty stores. Medium: trade magazine + blog.

https://www.confectioneryproduction.com Readership: 0


Dylan’s Candy Bar Blog

Candy retailer’s blog with product spotlights, gifting trends, and seasonal merchandising ideas relevant to boutique candy shops. Medium: retailer blog.

https://www.dylanscandybar.com/blogs/news Readership: 0


Economy Candy Blog

NYC legacy candy shop’s articles on product curation, nostalgia candy, and store events—useful for indie retailer positioning. Medium: retailer blog.

https://www.economycandy.com/blog Readership: 0


Grocery Dive (Confectionery Coverage)

Retail industry publication with frequent confectionery category coverage, displays, and shopper marketing insights. Medium: B2B retail news/blog.

https://www.grocerydive.com Readership: 0


Hershey Insights

Hershey’s insights on confectionery shopper behavior, seasons, front-end merchandising, and occasion-based selling. Medium: brand insights blog.

https://www.thehersheycompany.com/en_us/newsroom/blog.html Readership: 0


Lolli & Pops Journal

Specialty sweets retailer’s editorial with product trends, premium gifting, and retail storytelling—useful for upscale candy stores. Medium: retailer journal/blog.

https://www.lolliandpops.com/blogs/journal Readership: 0


Mars Wrigley Category Insights

Mars Wrigley category leadership articles on candy merchandising, c-store front-end strategy, and seasonal playbooks. Medium: brand insights blog.

https://www.mars.com/news-and-stories Readership: 0


Candy & Snack TODAY

NCA’s show publication featuring new product trends, seasonal strategies, and retail execution best practices for candy and snack. Medium: trade magazine/blog.

https://candyusa.com/candy-snack-today Readership: 0


Packaging Strategies (Confectionery/Chocolate)

Packaging trends, displays, and shelf strategy for specialty foods—including confectionery—impacting boutique candy retailers. Medium: industry blog.

https://www.packagingstrategies.com Readership: 0


CSP Daily News (Candy Category)

Coverage of candy in convenience retail: sets, planograms, and seasonal performance—useful for store-within-store front ends. Medium: trade news/blog.

https://www.cspdailynews.com Readership: 0


Retail TouchPoints (Grocery/CPG)

Insights for grocery and specialty retailers on category management and merchandising, with periodic candy features. Medium: retail trade blog.

https://retailtouchpoints.com Readership: 0


The Candy Wrapper Museum

Historic candy wrapper features and nostalgia merchandising inspiration for retro assortments in candy shops. Medium: niche blog.

http://www.candywrappermuseum.com Readership: 0


Sugarfina Journal

Premium candy brand’s editorial on product drops, gifting occasions, and retail presentation—useful for luxury candy positioning. Medium: brand blog.

https://www.sugarfina.com/blogs/journal Readership: 0


Sweets & Snacks Expo Blog

Trade news on products, displays, and shopper engagement at the industry’s largest sweets trade show. Medium: event blog.

https://sweetsandsnacks.com/blog Readership: 0


CStore Decisions (Candy & Snacks)

Practical c-store merchandising and planogram insights for candy, gum, and mints—applicable to front-end candy sets. Medium: trade news/blog.

https://cstoredecisions.com Readership: 0


The Candy Blog (ZOMG, Candy!)

Independent reviews of candy, limited editions, and seasonal items that influence what specialty retailers stock. Medium: review blog.

https://zomgcandy.com Readership: 0


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