Chocolate is a delight for the senses! It takes you back to exotic places or cozy memories. As a gift, it’s a way to say “I love you,” or “I miss you.” No one knows this better than Kevin Buck, Artisanal Chocolatier and founder of Chocolate Necessities, Inc. Continue reading “Satisfy All Your Chocolate Necessities” »
Pennsylvania Dutch Candies – Old-Time Candy, Big-Time Flavor
There’s no reason to continue to be bored with the same candy everyone else has. Spice things up with Pennsylvania Dutch Candies! Serving over 5,000 retail accounts in all 50 states, they are the perfect addition to any store. Specializing in the best merchandise displays in the industry, the candy will fly off the shelves.
Eight key concepts make up the satisfaction guarantee from PA Dutch Candies and they are as follows:
- Quality merchandising
- Displays
- The brand
- Nationwide
- Field representatives
- Inside sales reps
- Customer service
- Committed to family
With over 800 specialty candies, Pennsylvania Dutch Candies can add a revenue stream to your shop in no time. Covering every candy category, these wonderful treats will be the talk of all your customers. They’ll want to try everything from their Butterscotch Sanded Candy to their Chocolate Covered Peanut Brittle. All created with quality ingredients, the flavors will blow your customers away.
Add some sweet treats to your store today by contacting them for the most unique specialty candy around!
FGmarket’s Weekly Pick: Birmingham Chocolate
Birmingham Chocolate makes fine, hand-crafted chocolates while following the highest standards of quality.
Their chocolatiers enjoy personalizing chocolates, whether for your customer’s family, friends or even your business. Their selections include signature ganache truffles, creams, fruit and nut clusters, caramels, barks and chocolate bars. Options include vegan, all natural ingredients, sugar-free, gluten free and kosher, and they do not add preservatives. Check out the website for almost unlimited options from Birmingham Chocolate!
Graffiti Zoo – Unique Flavorful Chocolate In Every Bite
Customers are always in search of gits. However, finding gifts can be a hard thing. People are hard to buy for depending on their tastes and style. Therefore, offering gift ideas in your store is a must. One gift idea that everyone loves is chocolate! Chocolate satisfies almost every sweet tooth. So, one gourmet chocolate vendor to check out is Graffiti Zoo.
Animal Inspired Chocolate
This wholesale supplier of gourmet chocolates is committed to bringing you the very best in their gourmet sweets. Their chocolate and confections are handmade in small batches, using only the freshest of ingredients and most unusual flavor combinations.
Your customer’s taste-buds will have a burst of flavor in each bite. Each decadent flavor combination are incredibly unique and based on animal-inspired themes. How unique does that sound? Of course your customers have seen gourmet chocolate, but wait until they see this animal inspired chocolate!
Unique Flavor Combinations
So, exactly what are these unique flavor combinations that they offer? Try out Bohemian Tree Frogs which features the perfect combination of wild raspberry and toasted almond flavor swirled together in their blend of white and milk chocolate. How about Chilean Fire Ants that is creamy white chocolate, cinnamon and a dash of chili powder to create a robust flavor.
If your customers enjoy dark chocolate, the must try their Polar Peppermint Penguins which features dark chocolate, crushed cookies and topped with a dusting of peppermint. Their chocolate features something for everyone. No matter if they enjoy white chocolate, milk chocolate or dark; they have it.
Along with their chocolate bark, they also feature chocolate covered cookies, chocolate covered pretzels, mini chocolate bark, chocolate covered nuts, decorative tins and gift boxes of chocolate.
This chocolate will truly be a decadent treat to your customers. Whether your customers are in the mood for Pink Flamingos, Continue reading “Graffiti Zoo – Unique Flavorful Chocolate In Every Bite” »
Edible Chocolate Art? A Taste Advantage For Your Store
If “beauty” is in the eye of the beholder then “delicious” dances across the tongues of those enjoying edible candy art and custom chocolates from Custom Candy Concepts.
For your customers, their custom chocolates contain two great appealing factors. First, they are made of fine, gourmet chocolate. That’s a winner in everyone’s book. Plus they are a novelty. Where else can they get chocolate greeting cards containing a custom message? “I love you more than chocolate” is a great way to let someone know how special they are while enjoying a sweet treat.But Custom Candy Concepts is more than just custom chocolate. They also have some of the coolest, most “I have to have that!” novelty candies available. Think custom lollipops and suckers for the holidays or special occasions. How about cookies with their picture and a special message on it?
Those options will go over splendidly with your customers but do you know the two ways that you can leverage these confections to your advantage?
Promotional products are a great option for stores wanting to get the word out about their shop. While pencils and pens are great, custom chocolates with your name and logo printed on them in vivid color will get the tongue talking–that is, after it finishes enjoying the treat. Custom Candy Concepts creates cookies, mints, lollipops and chocolates for promotional purposes. If you want your customers to declare “Sweet!” when they think of your store, consider custom candies from Custom Candy Concepts for your promotions.
Another way to please your customers and draw them in Continue reading “Edible Chocolate Art? A Taste Advantage For Your Store” »
How Sweet The Sales With Chocolate!
What better way to say, “I Love You”, than with chocolate?
Well, how about chocolate with a twist?
This Valentine’s Day, offer your customers some unique sweets that will boost your holiday sales and have everyone talking. Be on the cutting edge of what’s hot for this lovers’ holiday by choosing unique chocolate items rather that the traditional box of chocolates. This FGmarket newsletter, highlights a few wholesale candies and confections suppliers that will inspire your Valentine gift ideas. Boost your sales by offering your customers the most unique chocolate selections — with a twist.
A New Approach to Wholesale Chocolates
Develop a brand new approach to chocolate by including photos and messages (anything you want to say) with products from Chocolate Impressions. Select a high-quality chocolate gift from their wide range of Chocolography products, then customize with your uploaded image, clip art, frames, backgrounds and greetings. Offer this to your customers for custom orders, or choose your own personalized messages that customers will love. Their Chocolate Heart Box (great for enclosing an engagement ring or other jewelry), Heart Lollipop, Portrait with Truffles or Personalized Chocolates will draw customers in for that one-of-a-kind Valentine gift.
While Chocolate Impressions’ products are great for year-round sales, they can certainly boost your sales during the Valentine’s Day holiday. By adding their chocolates to your gift baskets, balloon bouquets and that showstopper – dozen red roses, you will offer your customers the ultimate Valentine gifts.
Join the ranks of celebrities, Jennifer Lopez or Elton John, by ordering high-quality chocolates from Custom Chocolates. They specialize in custom-molded chocolates in four enticing flavors (milk, dark, dark mint and white vanilla) with over 3,000 shapes to choose from, including hearts, long stem roses and champagne bottles.
Some of their treats: include a large Chocolate Heart Box filled with Jelly Bellies; a Valentine Treat Bag filled with six Lindt truffles and six heart-shaped chocolates. They also have Cupid’s Arrows (red licorice sticks dipped in white chocolate) and for that quintessential cookie lover a Valentine Oreo Treat Bag filled with six dark chocolate mint dipped Oreo Cookies — who wouldn’t love that!
Luscious Gourmet Chocolates
If you cater to horse lovers in your locale, the equine-inspired products offered by The Artful Chocolatier Inc. are just the ticket. Each confection is made by hand, using only the freshest creams, caramels, nuts and flavorings. Then, one by one, each candy is hand-dipped in rich, creamy European chocolate for a luscious taste experience that lingers on the palette. Assorted chocolates, assorted creams, nut assortment and cherry cordials can be purchased separately or in gift baskets. These gourmet chocolates can be combined with chocolate filled tack trunks or little gold bags of pure milk chocolate covered stallions.
Add a specialized touch to a Valentine’s gift basket for equestrians with their all-natural soaps and lotions made from cocoa butter, shea butter, Vitamin E and botanicals. Let your customers eat gourmet chocolate and pamper their skin at the same time with products from The Artful Chocolatier.
If you’re looking for gourmet chocolates with a kick, Mille-Lac Gourmet Foods offers several products for the wine and chocolate connoisseur. Be “the toast of the town” with their Chocolate Martini confections or Chardonnay Wine Truffles. Give customers a twist to the traditional boxed chocolates with Margarita Chocolates and Pina Colada Chocolates. Valentine’s Day just wouldn’t be complete without Chocolate Caramel Lips. They’re lip-smacking delicious! Women adore Mille-Lac’s Chocolates in Rose Box, but men will love their Delicious Fishes (milk chocolate caramels) and Fudgie Frogs (mint chocolate truffles). With these great gourmet chocolates, you’ll be everyone’s favorite Valentine on Valentine’s Day.
They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, so don’t forget to offer some heartier selections for men this Valentine’s Day. Chocolate may be a girl’s best friend, but men may want something more meaty. Mille-Lac offers gourmet cheeses, meats and other food items, like their Heart of Wisconsin gourmet meat and cheese selections that will puts a smile on any man’s face. Help your customers celebrate every day and the holidays with the many festive products from Mille-Lac Gourmet Foods.
Chocolate Alternatives
“Lollipop, lollipop, ooo lolli-lollipop!” If you want to offer your customers an alternative to chocolate, gourmet lollipops from McJak Candy Company are the way to go. Made the old-fashioned way in copper kettles, these high-quality gourmet lollipops make great additions to gift baskets, that young and old alike will rave over. Their Dear Heart heart-shaped lollipops come in five flavors and colors. McJak also offers several gift baskets that are sure to be a hit. The Lollipop Sampler basket has 50 assorted-flavored lollipops (like cherry cheesecake and strawberry daiquiri) and 10 Javapops (coffee lollipops with natural coffee flavor and caffeine).
Customers will adore the Chocolate Lovers basket. An alternative to traditional chocolate candy, this basket contains an assortment of chocolate lollipops, Javapops and gourmet fudge. Offer your customers the ultimate lovers gift, McJak’s Valentines Basket, filled with 20 Dear Heart lollipops and gourmet fudge. To carry chocolate or not to carry chocolate, that is the question. Either way, McJak Candy Company can hook you up.
These are just a few of the fine suppliers of wholesale candy and gourmet chocolate items in our FGmarket wholesale Candies and Confections category. Offering these unique chocolate and candy products to your clientele will boost your Valentines Day sales. Adding a twist on the traditional Valentines gifts will put your name on everyone’s lips and chocolate on their fingertips.
Need other Valentine gift products to go with your chocolate? Check out the suppliers in the FGmarket Holiday & Special Occasion wholesalers category.
Contributor: Jill Evans