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  1. Tips for Storing Chocolate in the Summer

    Tips for Storing Chocolate in the Summer

    The harsh winter weather is behind us but now we have to face the heat in these upcoming summer months. Here are some useful tips to prevent your chocolate from turning into hot cocoa:

    1) Summer is among us and the last thing we would want is our delicious chocolate melting because of the brutal heat. Chocolate begins to soften at 85 degrees and it starts to melt at 95 degrees. In other words, if you want hot cocoa real quick store it in a room 95 degrees or hotter. If you want to prevent that from happening make sure that designated are is in a room with a temperature between 65-68 degrees Fahrenheit. When chocolate begins to melt it loses its temper or it begins to bloom. A sugar bloom process means the cocoa butter inside the chocolate begins to separate from the rest of it's ingredients. You can still eat it but it does not look visually pleasing.

    2) If you keep your chocolate in bags be sure to keep them in air tight bags or the chocolate will begin the blo

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  2. Top 5 Tips for Selling Candy at Checkout

    Top 5 Tips for Selling Candy at Checkout

    Have you ever considered selling candy in your store’s checkout area? It’s a great way to get your customers to add last-minute, impulse purchases to their order and increase your sales revenue. Maybe you already have a selection of sweets at your register, but they’re not exactly flying off the shelves. There’s more to an effective checkout display than you might think. Simply piling up candy on your counter isn’t the way to go. Selling candy at checkout requires a well thought out approach in order to be successful. Here are a few tips to help you start assembling a killer candy checkout area.

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  3. 2017 Confectionery Trends

    2017 Confectionery Trends

    Whether you run a bakery, chocolate shop, candy store or any other confectionery related business, it's important to stay up to date on industry trends so that you can keep your business moving and growing in the right direction. At Royal Wholesale, we strive to stay informed on such trends so that we can supply our customers with the best, most sought after confectionery items on the market. As you go through 2017, be sure to keep the following trends in mind for your business.

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  4. Creative Ways To Attract More Customers To Your Business

    Building a healthy customer base is essential to any business. As every business owner knows your customers are the key to your businesses success. Establishing a strong customer base is the ideal to expand and grow your business. However many business owners don't know how to increase their customer base. In the past many owners have relied on more traditional methods of marketing such as word of mouth to grow their customer base. While this form of advertisement is very important there are other more creative ways to generate promotion and grow sales.  Here are 3 ways to attract more customers to your business.

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  5. 2016 Philadelphia Candy Show

    As the nation's largest show dedicated to the retail confectionery industry, the Philadelphia National Candy Show is guaranteed to attract a wide variety of confectionery retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, as well as candy enthusiasts. In an effort to expand and cultivate an environment that creates multiple business opportunities for all, the Philadelphia National Candy Show (January 9-11)  show will be co-hosting with the Philadelphia Gift Show (January 8-11) in 2016. In the spirit of change, the candy show will also be moving from the Atlantic City Convention Center to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center Expo Center.  With new gift and candy offerings along with a new location this years event is sure to be the best yet!   
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  6. Confectionery Trends for 2016

    The confectionery industry is truly growing at a rapid pace. The candy market has continued to see positive growth throughout 2015 and 2016 looks even brighter. With many big candy players already dominating the industry, newcomers are looking to shake things up. As consumers continue to spend more on sweet products, businesses are looking to provide more creative and sophisticated confectionery options. Here are some of the top confectionery trends for 2016.

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