The NCSA welcomes biographical information and portrait photographs of Candy Hall of Fame inductees. Information should be sent to: National Confectionery Sales Association Spitfire House 3135 Berea Road Cleveland, OH 44111 Information can also be emailed to info@candyhalloffame.org.
The NCSA welcomes biographical information and portrait photographs of Candy Hall of Fame inductees. Information should be sent to: National Confectionery Sales Association Spitfire House 3135 Berea Road Cleveland, OH 44111 Information can also be emailed to info@candyhalloffame.org.
The NCSA welcomes biographical information and portrait photographs of Candy Hall of Fame inductees. Information should be sent to: National Confectionery Sales Association Spitfire House 3135 Berea Road Cleveland, OH 44111 Information can also be emailed to info@candyhalloffame.org.
Daniel was born in 1912, the son of Daniel Wilkinson Gillette, a New York City candy broker. Nicknamed “Bubbles” while still a baby, the name would stay with him for life. Daniel was first exposed to the candy business as a child when he accompanied his father on sales calls. In his early teens, Daniel […]
Hy was born in Rochester, NY, and spent his adult life as a resident of Syracuse. He co-founded the brokerage F & R Confectionary Sales Co. there in 1956 and served as President. The company covered the upstate New York area from Albany west to Buffalo representing Standard Brands, the H.B. Reese Candy Co. and […]
The NCSA welcomes biographical information and portrait photographs of Candy Hall of Fame inductees. Information should be sent to: National Confectionery Sales Association Spitfire House 3135 Berea Road Cleveland, OH 44111 Information can also be emailed to info@candyhalloffame.org.
The NCSA welcomes biographical information and portrait photographs of Candy Hall of Fame inductees. Information should be sent to: National Confectionery Sales Association Spitfire House 3135 Berea Road Cleveland, OH 44111 Information can also be emailed to info@candyhalloffame.org.
The NCSA welcomes biographical information and portrait photographs of Candy Hall of Fame inductees. Information should be sent to: National Confectionery Sales Association Spitfire House 3135 Berea Road Cleveland, OH 44111 Information can also be emailed to info@candyhalloffame.org.
Milton Hershey was born on September 13, 1857, in Derry Church, PA. He attended school only through the fourth grade before his father put him to work as a printer’s apprentice. In 1876, Milton opened his first candy shop, in Philadelphia. After the business failed six years later he tried his hand at candy-making in […]
Joe was born in 1916 in Philadelphia. A graduate of Cheltenham High School, he received his bachelor of arts degree, cum laude, from Harvard University in 1935. Following graduation, he joined the family-owned Blumenthal Brothers Chocolate Co. of Philadelphia, a company established by his father and uncles. Joe worked for the company throughout his long […]