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Posted on: July 24 2015

Every day there are new weird, wacky and unique sweets that appear on the supermarket shelves. Modern sweets appear to be taking over, but can they beat the old retro classics?

Retro sweets include sweets such as Sherbet Straws, Wham Bars and Flumps that will take you back to your childhood days in a flash and bring back memories of the old sweet shop on the corner. Do you remember sneaking in after school to satisfy your sweet tooth? Or having pockets filled with sticky sweets after devouring some sugary treats all in one go? Flying Saucers are a firm sweet shop favourite and one of the most popular retro sweets. The perfect combination of flavoured rice paper and the...

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Posted on: July 20 2015

Checkout all our Glass Sweet Jars here. 

As a birthday gift, a wedding decoration or a party centre piece, a glass sweet jar is a perfect way to bring a sense of nostalgia to any occasion and create the feel of a traditional sweet shop. Personalising a sweet jar is a great way to add a special touch and to ensure that the jar not only contains delicious sweets but also looks highly effective. Here are a few suggestions on how to personalise your very own sweet jar…

One of the simplest, yet most effective ways to personalise a glass sweet jar is with ribbons. Simply tying around the bobble top lid is quick, easy and can turn a plain jar into a stunning decoration. To make your jar...

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Posted on: July 17 2015

Branded confectionery is a highly effective promotional tool and way to increase your company profile. Sweetness is associated with the feeling of pleasure and well being, so what better, than to associate this good feeling with your brand or business?

There are many options available for corporate promotional sweets. Customised sweets can be created unique to your brand or business and you can choose the flavour, wrapper and even colour of the sweets just for you. Branded Logo Lollies, for example, are a cost effective way to impress customers and promote your company to a wider audience, through the medium of a delicious lolly with your logo printed onto it. Choose the colours,...

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Posted on: July 13 2015

Browse Our Full Range Of Wedding Sweet Carts and Sweet Bars Today...

Retro sweets are the perfect addition to your wedding to put a smile on your guest’s faces and to satisfy a sweet tooth. Not only do retro sweets taste delicious, but a sweet cart also looks almost too good to eat!

At Keep It Sweet, we offer a variety of sweet bars and carts containing some of our most popular retro and traditional sweets. For example, the Rustic Candy Crate makes a fantastic centre piece for your wedding and is displayed in a distressed rustic wooden box with your own personalised message on, to add a unique touch. It contains 7 glass jars filled with sweets such as Jelly Beans and Marshmallows and...

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Posted on: July 09 2015

Traditional sweets and old fashioned sweets always bring back memories of the old sweet shop on the corner and childhood days. Whether you would save up your pocket money for penny sweets or were given them to keep you quiet at home, traditional sweets are guaranteed to make you smile and will bring you a great sense of nostalgia for modern, yet retro enjoyment! Now you can recreate those nostalgic memories by buying traditional sweets online.

There are always sweets being made with new flavours, shapes and weird and wacky textures, but classic hard boiled sweets are always best. Rhubarb and Custards are one of the most popular traditional sweets and are based on the popular rhubarb...

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