RCI has also named Lindsey Greer of Dietsch Brothers in Findlay, Ohio as the recipient of the Dennis R. Witzel Chocolate Boot Camp Scholarship.

Due to increased interest in the course, RCI's board of directors recently approved a second Chocolate Boot Camp course to be held in August 2022.

Chosen for its close proximity to a large concentration of candy makers and suppliers, the city of Pittsburgh last hosted an RCI event in 2011.

Retail Confectioners International's (RCI) 2021 Annual Convention & Industry Expo has been rescheduled for July 19-23, 2021 due to scheduling conflicts.

Retail Confectioners International has announced its Board of Directors will mostly remain the same for 2020-2021, with two exceptions.

Lisa Boon, event planning manager for Retail Confectioners International, has resigned to stay home with her two young sons. Her last day with the organization is May 15.

Retail Confectioners International says its Annual Convention & Industry Expo, slated for June 15-19 in Pittsburgh, is proceeding as planned.

Retail Confectioners International (RCI) inducted four new members to its board of directors during RCI’s Annual Convention & Industry Expo, held June 3-7 in Hartford, Connecticut. 

Diane Trout, account manager and business development for Blommer Chocolate Co., has been awarded the 2019 Henry J. Bornhofft Memorial Award by Retail Confectioners International.

Here's what Associate Editor Alyse Thompson is looking forward to in the confectionery industry this year.