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Posted on: August 10 2015

From Pear Drops to Apple Whips, the options for retro sweets are endless. They make the perfect Birthday gift, wedding favour and party addition, but the only thing missing is retro toys! Get the full retro feel with our fun range of retro toys - old-fashioned entertainment for children and adults alike.

Retro toys are perfect for party bags. Whether it’s a child’s Birthday party or a themed party, retro toys are guaranteed to bring out everyone’s inner fun side and put a smile on people’s faces. Pocket Puzzle Bubbles are the ideal toy to keep the kids entertained. This colourful tub of bubble mixture, with a tricky ball puzzle game in the lid, is sure to entertain anyone for hours on...

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Posted on: August 07 2015

Are you looking for new and innovative ways to ensure your business stands out from the crowd? Or to make your brand more memorable for customers and clients? If so, branded confectionery is the perfect tool for creating positive brand recognition and promoting your business.

Branded sweets are a unique method of marketing and promoting your brand and come in a huge range of different shapes and forms to suit every business and budget. For example, small sweets such as Branded Boiled Sweets, are perfect for giving away to potential customers or clients as a takeaway (or eat on the spot!) item that is informative, tasty and memorable. Choose the colour, flavour, shape and wrapper to...

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Posted on: August 04 2015

Retro sweets come in a huge variety of different shapes, forms and flavours that are loved by people all over the world. But not only do they taste delicious, they can also help promote memories and enhance the lives of those suffering with dementia and memory loss. 

Research has shown that smells and taste can trigger memories and have more power that any other senses. The theory, known as the “Proustian Phenomenon”, is named after the French writer Marcel Proust, who described a character vividly recalling a long-forgotten childhood memory after eating a tea-soaked biscuit, in one of his novels. Scientists believe that the power of smell in particular is because the region of our...

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Posted on: July 31 2015

Traditional marketing techniques can lose effect when everyone is using them. Help your business or brand stand out from the crowd and create a lasting impact with personalised sweets: a unique and highly effective marketing tool.

There are many different branded confectionery options to suit every budget. One of our most popular product options for promotional sweets are Personalised Bags of Sweets. Bags could be filled with our most popular retro sweets, such as Jelly Beans or Boiled Sweets , or you could select sweets to match promotions, for example Strawberry Bon Bons for a pink logo, or Candy Nuts and Bolts for a business in the building or engineering industries. A branded bag...

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Posted on: July 28 2015

Are you looking for a unique Birthday gift? Or something to make a Birthday party a little more interesting? If so, sweet bags are the perfect way to add your own twist to a special day and are sure to make people smile.

Sweets are a great gift no matter what age somebody is and here at Keep It Sweet we offer hundreds of different retro sweets to suit everyone’s taste buds. From Lemon Sherbets to Wham Bars - who can say no to a good tasty treat!? Whether you are looking for a gift for the person who has everything, or for an extra gift to go alongside another one, creating your own sweet bags is a great way to add your own personal touch and make a Birthday gift memorable.

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