Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked candy shop chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Gertrude Hawk Chocolates and The Original Fudge Kitchen sit in the high-growth half.
#
Chain
YoY growth
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
G
Gertrude Hawk Chocolates
|
▲1 | +3.8% |
| 2 | T The Original Fudge Kitchen | - | -6.9% |
| 3 | L Lindt | ▼1 | -15.6% |
| 4 | L Lick | - | -21.1% |
| 5 |
I
IT'SUGAR
|
- | -32.1% |
- The Original Fudge Kitchen
- Shrivers Salt Water Taffy & Fudge
- IT'SUGAR
- Douglass Candies Stone Ha
- Aunt Charlotte's Candies
- The Fudge Shoppe
- Jilly’s Candy Factory
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
161 tracked store locations in New Jersey. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.
- The Original Fudge Kitchen (4)
- Shrivers Salt Water Taffy & Fudge (1)
- IT'SUGAR (5)
- Douglass Candies Stone Ha (1)
- Aunt Charlotte's Candies (1)
- The Fudge Shoppe (1)
- Jilly’s Candy Factory (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
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1
I
- 2 T The Original Fudge Kitchen 4
- 3 L Lick 4
-
4
G
- 5 L Lindt 3
- 6 T The Chocolate Box 2
- 7 C Country Kettle Fudge 2
-
8
L
Lolli and Pops 2
- 9 D Douglass Fudge 2
- 10 S Steel's Fudge 2
- 11 S Sugar Bear 2
- 12 S Shrivers Salt Water Taffy & Fudge 1
- 13 S Sweet Treats Candy 1
- 14 M Mery Cake 1
- 15 T Trina's Treats 1
- 16 M Mallin's Candies 1
- 17 Y YAYA 24HRS CANDY STORE 1
- 18 S Simply Sweet Candy Store 1
- 19 C candyinbulk.com 1
- 20 B Bergen Marzipan & Chocolate 1
- 21 C Candy Connections 1
- 22 T The Artisan Marshmallow Co. 1
- 23 L Lepore's Home Made Chocolates 1
- 24 S Sweet Stop 1
- 25 S Sweet Tooth 1
- 26 C Chocolates With Love 1
- 27 B Brooks Collins Chocolates 1
- 28 S Sweet Nothings 1
- 29 A Al Richards Chocolates 1
- 30 C Chocolate Treasures 1
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31
C
Chocolate Village 1
- 32 D Dayton Homemade Chocolates 1
- 33 K Kaival Mini Store 1
- 34 T Tracey's Candy Shoppe 1
- 35 F Foster Stationary 1
- 36 S She Shells Sweets 1
- 37 C Critchley's Candies 1
- 38 S Sweet 1
- 39 D Duffy's Fine Chocolates 1
- 40 M Mr. Pops 1
- 41 S Shriver’s Downtown 1
- 42 L L' Atelier Du Chocolat 1
- 43 L Lee Sims Chocolates 1
- 44 M Manor Sweet Shoppe 1
- 45 T The Sweet Tooth Candy Shop 1
- 46 L Lucky Bill's 1
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47
J
Jenkinson's Sweet Shop 1
- 48 N Netty's Sweets 1
- 49 C Chocolate Moonshine NJ 1
- 50 G Gary's Sweet Shoppe 1
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