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Because they're small, available in an assortment of brands, and wrappers protect them from the elements, bulk wrapped candies are ideal for virtually every kind of retail business. Consider these ideas:

    Convenience stores can create a number of different kinds of displays for wrapped candies.
    Grocery stores often display these kinds of candies along their checkout aisles.
    Gas stations can create small countertop displays near their registers for these candies.
    Restaurants, like gas stations, can create small displays of candies in wrappers by their registers.
    Hotels often have snack bars and dining areas, which lend themselves to wrapped candy displays.
    Amusement and theme parks, as well as carnivals and fairs, can display the candies in small bins at venues throughout the entire park.


What Kinds of Bulk Wrapped Candies Are Available?

Retail business can order virtually every kind of wrapped candy that's available in bulk! This wide assortment of candies makes it easy to add variety to your candy displays as well as offer something for all of your customers.

You can find bulk candies in wrappers such as:

    Atomic Fireballs
    Lemonheads
    Jawbreakers
    Laffy Taffy
    Smarties Rolls
    Root Beer Barrels
    Starlight Mints
    Sunkist Fruit Gems
    Tootsie Roll Midgees
    Jolly Ranchers
    Bit-O-Honey
    Sour Lemons
    Squirrel Nut Zippers

If you already know what kind of candies your customers prefer, those are the kinds of candies you should order in bulk; however, if you're not sure which candies will be popular and which ones won't, consider order small quantities of several different kinds of candies. Once the candies have been available in your store for a significant amount of time, you will then be able to determine which ones your customers prefer and you can order those wrapped candies in bulk.

Where Can You Display Bulk Wrapped Candies in Your Store?

Due largely to the fact that wrappers protect these candies from dust and debris, you can display them in so many places throughout your store! Consider these options:

    Countertop Displays: These displays are perfect, no matter how big or small your countertop is. You can use clear plastic containers for these displays, which make it easier for your customers to see the candies they want, or you can use colored acrylic containers that add extra visual appeal to your display.
    Floor Displays: These displays are ideal for werbemittel präsente stores that have plenty of space to work with. You can situate floor displays near your countertop and register or throughout your store near aisles, deli areas, or fountain drink machines. If you opt to display your wrapped candies in floor displays situated near your store's entryway, though, make sure you have a clear view of the displays to help prevent theft.
    Wooden Basket Displays: Like plastic container displays, wooden basket displays are extremely versatile. You can use two or three wooden baskets to create your own stand-alone countertop display, or you can display your candies in wooden basket racks.

 
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Being a wedding planner comes with its benefits, you get to be an integral part of a lasting union between two souls - but it also comes with some great responsibility. Some couples expect you to do so much with very little that a moment of joy becomes an occasion of frustration. The typical couple, if tradition permits, has not gone through such occasion with much regularity and therefore requires a large amount of hand-holding throughout the planning process. Thus enters my idea for the wedding candy buffet.

Selling the idea of a wedding candy buffet is the easiest part of the process. All one has to do is pitch a scene of extravagance and decadence, one of friends laughing over a personalized selection of Jordan Almonds and chocolate fountains. Stunned will be the bride and groom when they discover that setting up and wedding candy buffet can actually be much less costly than they first envisioned. Finally, and to seal the deal, they will be delighted to know that much of the wedding candy selection available can be individually personalized to fit their every desire.

Everyone comes to a wedding reception expecting to celebrate with the newlyweds, but they come on empty stomachs for a different reason altogether. Weddings are notorious for being a place of consumption, of overindulgence, and of decadence. This, as it turns out, is your chance to really shine as a host. Guest are expecting dinner plates, appetizers, maybe even a buffet - but rarely are they treated to one of such greatness as your wedding candy buffet! Your buffet can delight even the youngest of the patrons, those who are usually forgotten amongst the hoards of soups and salads. But don't for a moment think that a wedding candy buffet is only for the young at heart, for it is widely known that persons of all ages love to indulge in the decadence of chocolate and sweets.

Putting together the table itself can be and arduous task, but fear not, there is rarely a mistake to be had. If all the effort that you would wish to exert is having a standard table, clothed with your colors, emblazoned with sweets - you would do just fine. Because there is no standard tradition of wedding candy buffets, there is no one to offend, and no one to put off. You are free to design your buffet in any manner in which you see fit. There will be times when you feel that you need to do more, or less, and in these instances I encourage you to go with your gut instincts. Make a wedding candy buffet that symbolizes your style and your elegance, one that can be immediately recognizable as something of your own creation.

Getting ideas for your wedding candy buffet can be a bother if you're someone on the go. Why not drop into the convenience store on your next stop for petrol? Or browse around the confectionary isle at the local grocery mart and see what they have for sale. But by far, the best location to find your wedding candy is a trusted online candy store. There you can find tons of great selection on Jordan Almonds, personalized M&M's, bulk quantities of chocolate for your fountain, and a plethora of other confectionery goods. The internet can be a great asset in your search for wedding candy if you know how to use it properly. A note of caution, however: If ordering chocolate from an online candy store, make sure the shipping is quick because ground shipping in the hot summer days will bring you a surprise come delivery day. Any trusted online candy store will definitely make the same suggestion - so beware of any that do not. Also, when ordering your wedding candy online, make certain to speak with a representative that understands your needs and the purpose of your order. Their certified professionals will be able to provide assistance with color matching and personalizing your selection.

My last bit of wisdom on the matter of wedding candy buffet's, is to order in large quantities or bulk. The local grocery mart or convenience store is a nice place to werbemittel präsente browse, but purchasing enough wedding candy to cover an entire buffet will cost a fortune! Try to think long term, and order enough to cover an entire table, with enough overlap to replenish your supply in case your guest feels especially decadent that day. Again, I feel the need to emphasize the immediate benefits of ordering your wedding candy from an online candy store. Remember also that your needs are unique, for there are no two weddings that are the same!

 
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It's totally delicious to look at. Kids look on in amazement as they watch in awe the whole process of candy being made right in front of them. In circuses, carnivals, and other places, the Cotton Candy Machine is always an attraction. Cotton Candy is simply made from spun sugar, wherein the finished product is mostly very thin string-like threads of melted sugar and air. Yes, air; because the whole Cotton Candy process produces a cobweb of sugar wound together; and in between the strings of sugar threads are gaps, making the candy look bigger than it really is.

Cotton Candy first became a hit in Italy around the 15th century. People used to make the candy in a pan by melting the sugar. Sometimes they used a fork to create sugar-strings over an over-turned bowl. Other times they used another tool for making the strings. The sugar usually dries instantly and can be reshaped into however the maker wanted it to look. Over time, and well into the 19th century, other designs of Cotton Candy Machines surfaced, making it possible to create multiple candy designs such as Easter-Egg Coatings or pure Easter-Egg Sugar candies. During these times, other methods and techniques were implemented and it allowed for the candies to have differing color designs, giving it a tasty and pleasant attraction to it. However, the whole process of making the Cotton Candy was usually too time-consuming and costly. It was therefore relegated to occasional parties, for desserts or for some other special occasion. It was very rare for the commoner to taste these Cotton Candies, and it was usually the rich who could afford to partake of them.

Some time around the turn of the 19th century, two candy makers, named John Wharton and William Morrison, decided to create a machine that would make the Cotton Candy less expensive. In 1897, they devised a machine that used a motor's centrifugal force to strip the sugar into threads by using a screen. It was the first electric Cotton Candy Machine of its kind. They were successful, and with that, they created the first form of Cotton Candy that we all know today.

The early machines that were used to make these Cotton Candies were somewhat prone to near-exhaustive upkeep due to its constant undependable machine-work. They were either too noisy or just simply broke down right in front of customers. This continued well into the 1950's until a company, Gold Metal Products, released a radical Cotton Candy Maker that ultimately rendered a lot of machines obsolete. It was because of this revolutionary machine that it became possible for cheap Cotton Candy and to significantly increase in production. Over time, other companies capitalized on this innovation and created automatic machines that made it possible for mass-production of the product. This was around the 70's, and the purchase of Cotton Candy evolved and was no longer exclusive to carnivals, fairs, or amusement parks. It allowed for the candy to be bought in department stores and in malls.

It has certainly come a long way, and there doesn't seem werbemittel präsente to be any sign that this trend would be forced out of the picture. As long as there are children all over the world that totally enjoy seeing the process and prospect of eating a candy while it's being made right in front of them, the Cotton Candy will survive well into the far future.


 
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Things to Know Before You Buy Chocolate Candy Molds WholesaleOccasionally, we shop around for the best candies to cater guests at special occasions. At times we can't get what we need within our budget ceiling. And you are really frustrated when this happens. Fortunately, you can make candy all by yourself. And once you master the art of it, there is no reason for you to spend lots of money on buying candies in a store and in large quantities. Just learn how to make candies at home and prepare candies whenever you want. All you need is some candy supplies. And this gets better if you buy candies at wholesale rates.

You can buy different types of candy making supplies actually. There are in fact, lots of vendors online and offline. It's so easy to buy supplies for making typical candy varieties like hard candies, truffles and bon bons! Then again, chocolates are among the top favorites. You could get the top deals online, though. Among the common ingredients you can buy are chocolate, molds and pots. There are fancy ingredients you can add to your candies to marvel the guests. It definitely can't hurt if you just check with the local candy stores to find the best places from where you could buy your candy supplies.

Today, there are many candy enthusiasts who share their views and visions on candy making. You could get their insights in food and recipe forums and blogs. These online communities are great places for you if you want to know what are the best and most affordable places for getting candy making supplies. You will also be able to enrich your knowledge by glancing through the ingenious recipes people use for making candies. And online stores and vendors also share useful facts and info regarding this. If you do a little bit of research online, it wouldn't take you long to get an overall idea on the costs involved.

There is one useful and simple tip for beginners though - try the easy recipes to begin with. Without any experience, even simple candies like hard candies could be hard to make. And another thing is that, recipes only will not make great candies for you. Some clever touches are required here and there. So it does take some time to build up your expertise over time. So despite the 'hard times' you have in the beginning, things will get better eventually.

A good idea would be to start with flat candy molds. They are the simplest there is. It's so easy to choose from the whole world of molds or shapes. The flat molds, for instance, are among the safest as you only need to pour your liquid candy in the molds. Then just let it naturally dry. Your choices might vary from one season to another, you will become an expert in candy making over time. But don't hop into the wholesale shopping cart without forecasting the demand for candies in the ceremony or event werbemittel präsente you are preparing the candies for. Just take a look at similar events or past events, as this will let you make a general estimation on the candy making supplies required. And then it's easy for you to shop for wholesale deals to get interesting molds like 3-D molds or hollow molds.

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