https://www.heysugarcandy.com https://www.heysugarcandy.com/how-to-spend-a-day-in-celina <div data-rss-type="text"> <h3> <span> Click on image below to read the D Magazine article, featuring Hey Sugar Candy Store in Celina, TX! </span> </h3> </div> <div> <a href="https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2022/january/how-to-spend-a-day-in-celina/" target="_blank"> <img src="https://irp.cdn-website.com/e199b974/dms3rep/multi/gumballs.jpg"/> </a> </div> Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:45:50 GMT jeff@txcreamery.com (Lindsay Anderson) https://www.heysugarcandy.com/how-to-spend-a-day-in-celina thumbnail main image https://www.heysugarcandy.com/how-a-10-year-old-made-1-000-a-day-selling-candy-and-helped-revitalize-downtown-roanoke <div data-rss-type="text"> <div> <span> It’s one of the biggest attractions in Roanoke, and it was all started by a 10-year-old in an Airstream trailer. </span> </div> <div> <span> Clayton Brittan said he was in the fifth grade when he opened up his "Hey Sugar" candy trailer. </span> </div> <div> <span> From selling retro candies to bizarre sodas, he was making $1,000 a day. </span> </div> <div> <span> Hey Sugar was so popular, Clayton and his mom wanted to take it to the next level by opening a shop in a special location. </span> </div> <div> <span> “It was the first mayor of Roanoke’s home for hundreds of years, and it was very deep-rooted in the history of Roanoke, and we were really excited to have that opportunity to turn it into our store," Clayton said. </span> </div> <div> <span> But it wasn’t easy to acquire the house. </span> </div> <div> <span> “I was really lucky that I was able to get it because I promised him I wouldn’t tear it down," said Clayton’s mom, Kristin Brittan. "We would keep it the way it was and it was going to become a candy store, and he loved that idea.” </span> </div> <div> <span> A historic home turned dessert destination that’s not only helped make Roanoke the official  </span> </div> <div> <span> “Unique Dining Capital of Texas, but more importantly, Hey Sugar is bringing families together and fostering a sense of community. </span> </div> <div> <span> Read the full article here </span> </div> <div> <span> <a href="https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Roanokes-Most-Popular-Candy-Shop--441662633.html"> https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Roanokes-Most-Popular-Candy-Shop--441662633.html </a> </span> </div> </div> Tue, 31 Aug 2021 05:57:46 GMT jeff@txcreamery.com (Lindsay Anderson) https://www.heysugarcandy.com/how-a-10-year-old-made-1-000-a-day-selling-candy-and-helped-revitalize-downtown-roanoke thumbnail main image