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  1. 10 Things to Do with Your Sweet Hamper Basket Once You've Eaten Your Sweets

    These wicker baskets are great quality but as well as being the perfect way to ship and store a selection of sweets, they are also versatile and multi-functional for use in all different kinds of ways and we’re going to be sharing with you 10 things to do with your hamper basket once you’ve finished all your sweets!

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  2. The UK’s Most Popular Pick and Mix Sweets?

    There are plenty of articles online that judge the most popular and best-selling pick and mix sweets but what do you think of the official rankings when it comes to the best and worst penny sweets?

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  3. The Best Gifts for Jelly Bean Lovers - National Jelly Bean Day

    Jelly beans originated in America many years ago, with some people claiming that mention of these colourful candies go back as far as the early 1800’s but we think it’s fair to say that these fruity flavoured sweets have stood the test of time.

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  4. How to Host a Conference to Remember with the Help of Retro Sweet

    If you’re planning on hosting a conference and want your guests to remember the event for all the right reasons, the best way to do that is to incorporate plenty of tasty treats! We’re going to be sharing with you our top tips for hosting an unforgettable conference with the help of sweets!

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  5. Say It With Sweets – 5 Occasions Where Sweets Say It Better Than Words

    We’ve all heard the saying ‘actions speak louder than words’ but here at Retro Sweet HQ, we’ve adapted that slightly to read ‘sweets speak louder than words’ because in our opinion, there really is no occasion where sweets aren’t required!

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  6. The Reasons Gifting Sweets Will Help Get Your Brand a Good Name

    In a world where competition is fierce in every industry, it’s now more important than ever for your brand to stand out for all the right reasons but achieving that is becoming increasingly difficult. The world of marketing and advertising has gone crazy and brands are trying harder than ever to get their name out there but what can you do to ensure your brand gets a good name?

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  7. 3 Ways to Make Your Wedding Day Super Sweet

    Weddings are wonderful occasions but if there’s one way to make them even better than they already are, it’s to add a healthy helping of sweeties to your big day.

    There are lots of ways you can incorporate sweets into your special day but we’re going to be sharing with you our top 3 ways to make your wedding day super sweet!

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  8. Our Top 10 Sweets from the 80’s

    The 80’s is a decade that has gone down in history for many different reasons. From the vibrant fashion sense to the iconic music artists of the era, the 1980’s has remained iconic for being a fun and colourful few years and in our opinion, a tasty one too! As the home of 80's sweets, we have narrowed our top 10 sweets from the 80's

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  9. The Most Popular Halloween Candy in Each European Country

    Halloween is just around the corner, so we hope you’ve all been stocking up on sweet treats for trick or treaters (and a few for yourself of course!).

    And while your cupboards will probably be stocked with favourite brands such as Cadbury, Mars and Haribo, what will children around the rest of Europe be receiving on October 31st?

     

    Check out the map below, where we’ve picked out the most popular chocolate or candy in each European country, using a variety of sources.

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  10. The Ultimate Guide To Sweets & Treats From Harry Potter’s Wizarding World [Infographic]

    When they’re not trying to make it to Potions class on time, or save the world from Lord Voldemort, Harry, Ron and Hermione love sweet treats just as much as any other school children.

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