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Retailers see big boost from Valentine's Day candy sales
Customers lined up outside Rheb's Candy early Monday, even before owner Wynn Harger opened the doors of the Southwest Baltimore shop his family has run for three generations. People, mostly men, crammed into the tiny, cottage-like store for much of the...
Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Salt, Travel, National Confectioners Association, Holidays
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Valentine's Day gifts for kids
Chicago ShoppingOn a distant Valentine’s Day, a young Chicago gal living the sweet life enjoyed a swanky lunch in the Gold Coast with a new suitor and a dozen of the loveliest red roses. And, on that very same day, enjoyed a dinner date with another handsome...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Holidays, Services and Shopping, Toy Industry
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Sexy kitty costumes at work on Halloween: A do or a don't?
More than half of American workers will participate in Halloween festivities at work this year, but employees planning skimpy costumes for the cubicle might want to reconsider. Only about 1 in 10 workers will dress up for the holiday, according to a...
Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Holidays, Services and Shopping, Career and Workplace, Halloween
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Trick or treat finances: Teaching kids about money at Halloween
Sun SentinelHalloween is more than a spooky holiday. Parents can use Halloween to help their kids learn about money as they shop for candy, costumes and decorations with a set amount of money to spend. "I love that idea," said Plantation financial planner Ben...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Holidays, Services and Shopping
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In Theory: Should Christians buy into Halloween?
Q. Halloween is upon us again, and with the annual traditions of trick-or-treating and pumpkin-carving in the air, many Christians are looking to alternate ways of celebrating the holiday. Because of its pagan origins and emphasis on death, celebrating...Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Religious Texts, Apple iPad, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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German gummi bear maker aims for bigger share of U.S. market
Chew on this: Adults — not children — account for 65 percent of gummi candy consumption in the United States.
And that appetite is growing, if Haribo of America Inc.'s sales are any indication.
U.S. sales for the Woodlawn-based division of...Tags: Entertainment, Companies and Corporations, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Television, Nickelodeon (tv network)
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That's cool too
Tribune Media GroupIf you've ever watched a child open the same toy twice during a holiday party because everyone got the same list it can be disappointing for both the gift giver and receiver. To avoid repeat gifts and to find alternatives to the video game systems for...Tags: Entertainment, Twilight (book), Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Gifts, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies
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Catch up on Tribune watchdog reporting
On Wednesday, the Tribune featured reports updating two of its major watchdog projects this year -- "Clout Goes to College," which exposed the University of Illinois admissions scandal, and "Compromised Care," which reported that elderly and disabled...Tags: Labor Disputes, Jerry Butler, Heart Attack, Food Industry, Illinois
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Vancouver's secondhand stores: a real treasure trove
During a lull on a train from Amsterdam to Paris, it hit me. A group of Canadian backpackers was chatting with the Belgian conductor, and inevitably the subject of Canada's southern neighbor arose.
The predictable sighs about American foreign policy were...Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Dresses (clothing)
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Goshen candy shop says this time of year is sweet
The week before Valentine's Day is busy for a number of local shops, and is especially crazy for those that sell chocolate.
On Sunday morning there was an unending line of customers buying candy at the Olympia Candy Kitchen in Goshen. The big sellers...Tags: Human Interest, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Holidays, Services and Shopping
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The straight truth about vermouth
Tribune reporterSummer is a great time to examine the variety of vermouths, which go way beyond manhattans and martini mixers. Expand your summer aperitif regime: Dabble with varieties and splash with soda on ice. Cheers! For years, I regarded vermouth as an offensive-...Tags: Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Services and Shopping, Nose, Recipes, Family
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