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. Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop and Gertrude Hawk Chocolates sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop | - | +3.9% |
| 2 | Gertrude Hawk Chocolates | - | -0.5% |
| 3 | Gardners Candies | - | -5.7% |
- Sarris Candies
- Gertrude Hawk Chocolates
- Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop
- Cal Mal Vending
- Romolo Chocolates
- Josh Early Candies
- Daffin's Candies
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
296 tracked store locations in Pennsylvania. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 44 of the 296 stores (15%); 209 of the 235 tracked chains have a single store here. 1% of the tracked food & drink stores here are candy shops, against 0.6% across the United States.
- Sarris Candies (2)
- Gertrude Hawk Chocolates (24)
- Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop (7)
- Cal Mal Vending (1)
- Romolo Chocolates (1)
- Josh Early Candies (2)
- Daffin's Candies (1)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Gertrude Hawk Chocolates 24
- 2 Gardners Candies 9
- 3 Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop 7
- 4 Sarris Candies 2
- 5 Lolli and Pops 2
- 6 Smith's Candies 2
- 7 Chocolates By Tina Marie 2
- 8 Asher's Chocolate Co. 2
- 9 Stutz Candy Company 2
- 10 Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory 2
- 11 Mueller Chocolate Co 2
- 12 Sweet Memories 2
- 13 Wilson Candy Company 2
- 14 Gene and Boots Candies 2
- 15 Chocolates by Leopold 2
- 16 McFeely's Gourmet Chocolate 2
- 17 Betsy Ann Chocolates 2
- 18 Port Clinton Peanut Shop 2
- 19 Josh Early Candies 2
- 20 Chocolate Boutique, LLC 2
- 21 Dunmore Candy Kitchen 2
- 22 Sweet Annie's Ice Cream Parlour 2
- 23 Shannon's Kandy Kitchen 2
- 24 Zipf's Candies 2
- 25 See's Candies 2
- 26 Mary Lou's Party World 1
- 27 Finney's Chocolate Shoppe 1
- 28 Country Fair Chocolates 1
- 29 3B'S Nut Hut 1
- 30 Sweetish 1
- 31 Char-Val 1
- 32 Alle's Chocolate Shoppe 1
- 33 Chill Out Chocolate Therapy 1
- 34 Blaine Boring Chocolates 1
- 35 Snowy's Chocolates 1
- 36 Éclat Chocolate 1
- 37 The Meadow 1
- 38 Stop & Chill 1
- 39 Mister Soda Pops 1
- 40 The Toffee House 1
- 41 JD's Popcorn 1
- 42 The Popcorn Loft 1
- 43 Newtown Chocolatier 1
- 44 Lycoming Candy 1
- 45 The Carmelcorn Shop 1
- 46 My Candy Shop 1
- 47 Boulevard Sweet Shoppe 1
- 48 Wilbur Chocolate Co. 1
- 49 Matangos Candies 1
- 50 Spence Candies 1
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