Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory seeks new CEO

Current CEO Bryan Merryman to step down with appointment of a successor.

August 16, 2021

RMCF has engaged Spencer Stuart, a leading global executive search and leadership advisory firm, to conduct a comprehensive search process.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory appoints Rahul Mewawalla as board chairperson

Board separates CEO, board chairperson positions; Bryan Merryman continues as CEO.

August 4, 2021

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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.’s Board of Directors has separated the chairperson of the board role from the chief executive officer role and has elected Rahul Mewawalla as chairperson of the board, effective July 30.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory marks 40th anniversary with Ruby chocolate

Colorado company has 380 locations worldwide.

June 2, 2021

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The Durango, Colorado-based company said fans will find Ruby chocolate truffles, hand-dipped Ruby caramel apples and more in participating RMCF stores and online this summer.

Enstrom’s candy maker passes away

Doug Tuttle worked in the confectionery industry for more than 20 years

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December 12, 2012

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Tuttle died Dec. 7 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colo. from complications of pneumonia. He was 58.

2021 Candy State of the Industry

On Demand Confectionery industry experts weigh in on the state of the candy industry, which has gone through the most massive shift in recent memory after grappling with COVID-19. While confectionery as a whole proved to be “pandemic proof,” not every individual category fared so well. Experts will share the insights they’ve gleaned over the last year, while also offering predictions on what’s to come.

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Seasonal candy continues to drive innovation and growth in the industry, and candymakers are tapping into that potentially more than ever before. While the focus on traditional fall and winter holidays remains strong, candy companies are creating more products for non-traditional celebrations during other times of the years, and they are marketing them in exciting new ways to reach consumers both in-store and online.

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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory seeks new CEO

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory appoints Rahul Mewawalla as board chairperson

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory marks 40th anniversary with Ruby chocolate

Enstrom’s candy maker passes away

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