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If your idea of heaven is enjoying a bag of delicious sweets or creamy chocolate, then you're in the right place. There are some fantastic confectionery choices in the UK, but let's not forget about the rest of the world.

From gummies to hard-boiled sweets and an array of chocolate goodies, this post is dedicated to the world's best sweets.

Halloween parties are becoming increasingly popular, with many parents preferring to keep their children in a safe space rather than letting them go out on the streets. The good thing is that Halloween parties don't have to be boring - especially when you have the right treats.

If you're looking for spooky and delicious treats to bring to your Halloween party, stick around - because we have some terrific treats that will impress adults and children.

Halloween is when ghosts, goblins, and witches are out in full force. Children trick or treat, while adults go to fun parties - but everyone enjoys delicious treats this time of year.

There's no better time to be decadent, and with so many treats to choose between - there's something for everyone.

If you're in the confectionery business, then you know that choosing the right wholesaler is essential to your success. There are many different wholesalers out there, so it can be challenging to decide which one is right for you.

In this blog post, we'll discuss the things you should look for when choosing a confectionery wholesaler, so you can give your business every opportunity to succeed.

Halloween is the one holiday that gives us an excuse to eat our body weight in confectionery and not feel bad about it. There are so many delicious treats, including limited edition candy from the UK's most popular brands.

But what if you - or a loved one - aren't fans of candy and would rather indulge in chocolate? Are there great chocolate options for Halloween? Yes.

Is there anything better than Oktoberfest? We think not. OK, Glastonbury might have show-stopping music acts, but there's something magical about the festival in October each year.

The central event locations are Munich and London, but other countries also hold celebrations. While Munich's Oktoberfest may be the most famous, London's is the biggest.

Halloween is just around the corner, so it's time to start thinking about what costumes you'll get and the sweet treats you'll enjoy this year.

Whether you're an adult who loves Halloween's nostalgic value or want to make sure the kids have a wonderful time, you'll know that the sweets you choose are the most important part.

If you grew up in the UK, there's a good chance that you have fond memories of penny sweets. These small treats have been around for centuries and continue to be popular today. But where did penny sweets come from - and why are they still so popular?

In this blog post, we will explore the history of penny sweets and discover why they are such a beloved part of British culture.

It's no secret that we love sweets around here. In fact, the team at Appleton Sweets lives and breathes them. As one of the UK's most popular wholesale confectioners, it's our job to keep our ears to the ground for the latest confectionary offerings.

So far, 2022 has been a fantastic year, offering some incredible weather, delicious treats and great movies. We're all about the sweet stuff, so this post is dedicated to the best new confectionery brands that hit the shelves this year.

The USA is one of the most popular countries in the world, and with so many states offering a unique experience, it's the perfect holiday destination. Let's not forget that the USA also provides some awesome food and confectionery, with weird and wonderful flavours.

There's something for everyone, and at Appleton Sweets, we stock the finest USA confectionery. So, which treats top the list for 2022?

On the 29th of August, people around the UK will celebrate their summer bank holiday and enjoy the remaining few days of sunshine and heat. The kids will soon return to school, so it's the ideal time to offer some last-minute treats to get them ready to return to the classroom.

Whether you're planning on going away one last time, staying at home or want some fun things to do, we have some great ideas.