Comic Shop Spotlight: Snyder's Candy
Dec 25, 2015
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Snyder's Candy in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
OWNER: Jeff Balk
YEAR OPENED: 1940, under current owership since 2006
NUMBER OF LOCATIONS: 1
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 2 regular, 6 during summer
Store Size (square feet): 450
What has been your best promotion or event? Sidewalk sales
What recent changes have you made in the store? Added more toys, including kites and wind socks
What steps have you taken to expand your customer base or to reach out to individuals unfamiliar with your store or comics in general? Local coupon books; coverage on Food Network and EveryDay With Rachel Ray magazine.
What are your plans for the near future? Possible second location
How did you choose your store name? Inherited it from previous owners
What superpower would you most like to have? X-ray vision
A wall of candy |
Your choice of chocolate covered treats |
Doctor Who and more | An assortment of Mix and Match candy |
Plushes are all over the store... | ...letting you pick your favorite character |
Tins and PEZ | Toys and Candy |
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