Candy Bouquet International

Candy Bouquet International is the largest candy franchise in the world. The president and CEO of the company is Margaret McClain McEntire, who founded the company in a garage in 1989. The company is comprised of over seven hundred stores in all fifty states and forty-five nations. The corporate headquarters for Candy Bouquet is in the Tuf Nut Historic Commercial District at 423 East Third Street.

References

• Linda S. Caillouet, "Tuf-Nut Factory Reborn as Trendy Lofts; Young Professionals in New Apartments Will Replace '50s Bluejeans Stitchers," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, July 4, 1999.