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Calendar of industry events.(Calendar)
November 1, 2006...
DATE EVENT LOCATION
january
7-9 Philadelphia National Candy Atlantic City Convention Center
Gift & Gourmet Show Atlantic City, N.J.
13-16 2007 PTNPA Annual Convention...
Industry information resources.(Directory)
November 1, 2006... ACNielsen
770 Broadway
New York, N.Y. 10003
Phone: (646) 654-5000
Fax: (646) 654-5002
Web: www.acnielsen.com
American Wholesale Marketers Association
2750 Prosperity Ave., Suite 530
Fairfax, Va. 22031
...
Candy's ups and downs.(Candy Facts & Figures)(Statistical table)
November 1, 2006...
Candy's Ups and Downs
(U.S. per capita consumption, chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery
products, not including gum, in pounds)
1984 18.9
1985 19.1
1986 18.4
1987 18.3
1988 19.2
1989 20.4
1990 20.1
1991...
Candy sales by channel.(Candy Facts & Figures)(Statistical table)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006...
Candy Sales by Channel
(For the 52-week period from July 2005-June 2006)
Channel $ Sales (in billions) % Change
Supermarkets $4.3 -0.6%
Wal-Mart* $3.2 ...
Where and how often we shop.(Candy Facts & Figures)
November 1, 2006...
Where and How Often We Shop
2001 2005
Warehouses 50% 50%
Supercenters 51% 58%
Dollar Stores 59% 67%
Drug Stores 86% 83%
Mass Merchandisers 95% 87%
Grocery ...
The top 25 retailers.(Candy Facts & Figures)(Statistical table)(Company rankings)
November 1, 2006...
The Top 25 Retailers
2005 Sales
Retailer Headquarters (in millions)
1. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Bentonville, Ark. $312,400.0
2. The...
How the formats will fare.(Candy Facts & Figures)(growth by type of retail outlet)(Table)(Brief article)
November 1, 2006...
How the Formats Will Fare
FORMAT % GROWTH FORECAST
Fresh Format 15.9%
Limited Assortment 15.8%
Supercenters 13.3%
Dollar Stores 9.9%
Wholesale Club 4.8%
C-Stores with Gas...
Manufacturers.(directory)(Directory)
November 1, 2006... A
Abdallah Candies Inc.
3501 County Rd. 42 West
Burnsville, MN 55306
952-890-4770
Fax: 952-890-3664
Toll Free: 800-348-7328
www.abdallahcandies.com
service@abdallahcandies.com
Adams & Brooks Inc.
...
Products.(candy sales by marketing format)
November 1, 2006... NON-CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS
BREATH MINTS
1-BULK;2-FUND RAISING;3-PACKAGED;4-PRIVATE LABEL;5-SEASONAL;6-SUGAR FREE
R.L. Albert & Son, Inc. (1,3,5)
American Food Products (1,4)
Art Coco Chocolate Co. (3)
Atkinson Candy...
Brands.(Directory)
November 1, 2006... 1
1 & ONLY
S & S CANDIES, INC.
100 GRAND
Nestle USA
2
2 FEET OF
Sahagian & Associates Inc.
5
5TH AVENUE
The Hershey Company
8
800 CANDY BAR
Flyer / Paris Chocolates, Inc.
A...