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Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. to unveil reimagined flagship chocolate experience in San Francisco

Ghirardelli to unveil renovated flagship Chocolate Experience store

Highlights include a fully redesigned interior, handmade hot fudge, and world's largest pick-and-mix of Ghirardelli squares.
May 17, 2022
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Ghirardelli's renovated flagship store is designed to elevate the customer experience and provides new ways to celebrate the craftmanship of chocolate making.



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Model of a Takeoff micro fulfillment center in the back of a computer-generated model of a grocery store.

Takeoff’s on-site micro-fulfillment centers automate online grocery shopping

Company’s CEO Max Pedro shares how Takeoff’s system can help retailers turn part of their store into a distribution center.
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April 20, 2022
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Takeoff's CEO Max Pedro shares how the company's system can help retailers turn part of their store into a distribution center.


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IT’SUGAR opens candy department store on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile

Store will feature 11-ft. Ferris wheel, Chicago skyline made of jelly beans.
April 11, 2022
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Customers will be greeted by an 11-ft. Ferris Wheel candy display, a lollipop garden made with more than 1,000 lollipops, and a Chicago skyline made entirely of jelly beans.


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IT’SUGAR names former Sephora exec Rob Trujillo as VP of stores

Trujillo has also served at GAP, Aeropostale, Children’s Place and Warner Bros.
March 7, 2022
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As a member of the executive team, Trujillo will be responsible for delivering IT’SUGAR stores sales and participating in the strategic leadership of the company.


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Läderach to open four stores ahead of Valentine’s Day

Swiss chocolatier has opened 37 North American locations, with more to follow.
January 26, 2022
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Each Läderach chocolate retail store offers more than 85 varieties of fresh, artisanal chocolate directly from Switzerland.


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NCA names recipients of 2022 Confectionery Leadership Awards

Awards to be presented in conjunction with State of the Industry Conference, set for March 13-15.
January 19, 2022
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The Confectionery Leadership Awards program was created in 2011 to recognize and honor the confectionery industry’s best and most innovative category champions and leaders.


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Ghirardelli to revamp flagship location in Ghirardelli Square

Three-phase project to be completed by 2024.
January 17, 2022
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Situated in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf area, Ghirardelli Square has been home to the beloved chocolate brand since 1893.


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Lindell Column: Candy manufacturers cannot ignore retail employee conditions

As millions of people quit their jobs, it’s becoming more and more important to give retail workers the respect — and pay — they have always deserved.
Crystal lindell sept 2020 002 author
Crystal Lindell
January 10, 2022
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There’s a running theory that if the confectionery industry refuses to address the problems cocoa farmers face, eventually there just won’t be anyone willing to work as a cocoa farmer. The same is true for retail employees. 


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IT’SUGAR donates $500K to Make-A-Wish

Candy retailer raised the funds through its Charity Lollipop Program.
December 13, 2021
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IT’SUGAR began selling its rainbow star-shaped lollipops, benefiting Make-A-Wish, at all of its locations in August 2019.


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IT’SUGAR opens candy department store in Hawaii

Opening follows launch of concept at American Dream in New Jersey.
December 8, 2021
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The 18,000-sq.-ft. location is IT’SUGAR’s second candy department store and features more than 30 candy stations.


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