CollectingCandy’s Instagram
Check out CollectingCandy’s TheCandyGeek on YouTube!
Category Archives: Halloween
Jelly Belly’s Disney Vile Villains Return and Evolve for 2014!
Last year, Jelly Belly introduced a new seasonal Halloween product in the form of Disney’s Vile Villains jelly beans. The Vile Villains have returned this year, but with some notable changes and tweaks. Make the jump to check them out … Continue reading
Posted in CountdownToHalloween, Halloween, Holiday
Tagged candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, Disney, Disneyana, Halloween, jelly bean, jelly beans, Jelly Belly, packaging, packaging design, Peter Pan, seasonal, Snow White, sweets, The Little Mermaid, Vile Villains, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
Leave a comment
A Little M&M’s Halloween Historical Packaging Evolution!
While going through my archives for the CountdownToHalloween this month, I realized I had a few older Halloween seasonal M&M’s packages I never covered before. So I gathered them together for today’s post which I think presents a nice look … Continue reading
Posted in 1980's, 1990's, Chocolate, CountdownToHalloween, Halloween, Holiday, M&M's, Mars
Tagged candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, Halloween, holiday, M&M's, Mars, mascot, packaging, seasonal, sweets, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
2 Comments
Hershey’s Candy Corn Bars – New for Halloween 2014!
Back in December I covered Hershey’s fun new holiday seasonal offering; the candy cane-flavored Hershey bar. I thought that bar featured an elegant and appealing wrapper design as well as being a pretty tasty offering to boot. For Halloween this … Continue reading
Posted in Chocolate, CountdownToHalloween, Halloween, Hershey, Holiday, Uncategorized
Tagged candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy corn, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, Halloween, Hershey, Hershey's, packaging, seasonal, sweets, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
1 Comment
Topps’ 1960’s Bazooka Halloween Mask Bubblegum Box!
Today I want to jump back a half-a-century ago to share a look at a wonderful piece of Halloween confectionery packaging from the Topps company. Make the jump and enjoy Topps’ 1960’s Bazooka Halloween Mask bubblegum box!
Posted in 1960's, Boxed, Bubble Gum, CountdownToHalloween, Gum, Halloween, Holiday, Topps
Tagged 1960's, 60's, Bazooka, candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, Halloween, mask, packaging, sweets, Topps, vintage, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
1 Comment
A Twizzlers Halloween Frankenstein for Friday!
Since it’s Friday, I thought it would be alliteratively appropriate to feature one of my favorite frightening fellows: Frankenstein. And it just so happens that Twizzlers created a fantastic bit of Frankenstein’s Monster-laden packaging this year just for the Halloween … Continue reading
Posted in CountdownToHalloween, Halloween, Hershey, Holiday
Tagged candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, Frankenstein, Halloween, licensed, licorice, packaging, sweets, Twizzlers, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
5 Comments
Brach’s 1971 Halloween Candy Salesman Catalog and Promotional Materials!!
Today is the first entry in our CountdownToHalloween vintage coverage and boy it’s a good one. In fact, out of all the things I have planned for the Countdown, this might be the post I’m most excited to share. Now, … Continue reading
Posted in 1970's, Boxed, CountdownToHalloween, Halloween, Hard Candy, Holiday
Tagged 1970's, 70's, Brach's, candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, Halloween, packaging, point-of-purchase, promotional, salesman, sweets, vintage, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
6 Comments
Kicking off Our CountdownToHalloween Coverage for 2014!!
It’s hard to believe (but I’m awfully excited to say) that it is once again October 1st and here at CollectingCandy.com that means it’s the beginning of our most exciting month of coverage as we participate in the annual CountdownToHalloween … Continue reading
Posted in CountdownToHalloween, Halloween, Holiday, Uncategorized
Tagged candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, CountdownToHalloween, Halloween, packaging, seasonal, sweets, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
3 Comments
My Year in Collecting: 2013!
Though it arrives a few weeks later than I’d planned this year, I still wanted to squeeze in my annual “Year in Collecting” post. This year-in-review is something I started doing back in 2009 over on Flickr while continuing the … Continue reading
Posted in 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, Boxed, British, Bubble Gum, Cadbury, Canadian, Chocolate, Christmas, Gum, Gummies, Halloween, Hershey, Holiday, Mars, Nestle, Topps, Wonka
Tagged candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, packaging, sweets, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
4 Comments
Twelve Days of Christmas: A Quartet of Christmas Tootsie Roll Two-Packs!
It’s always great to find a new holiday edition package for a classic brand, and I’m pretty sure I’d never seen any kind of Christmas package for Tootsie Roll two-packs before this year. So today I’m going to take a … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Halloween
Tagged candy collecting, candy collection, candy collector, candy wrapper collection, candy wrapper collector, Chicago, Christmas, collectible, collecting candy, confectionery, confections, elf, foil, holiday, packaging, Santa, Santa Claus, snow, snow man, snowman, sweets, Tootsie, vintage candy wrapper, wrapper
1 Comment
It’s November 1st and Halloween 2013 Gives Way to the Next Holiday!
Yesterday we celebrated Halloween 2013 and today it becomes yet another day from our past, relegated to what one hopes is fond memory. Here on this site, we celebrated the lead-up to the spooky holiday all month long by looking … Continue reading
