Business News
The ‘Father of Peeps’ Has Died. Meet the Founder Who Created the Easter Favorite.
Bob Born is known for creating the machinery to manufacture Peeps.
Easter
Business News
For Candy Companies, Easter Is the Sweetest Day of the Year
In the week before Easter last year, Americans bought $823 million in creme-filled eggs, chocolate rabbits and colored marshmallow Peeps, according to Nielsen data.
By Mark Fahey
Buying a Franchise
The Easter Bunny’s About to Get ‘McFlurried’ in Australia
McDonald's is adding a Cadbury Creme Egg McFlurry to the menu.
Buying a Franchise
Red Robin Promises Free Lenten Crab Cake Burger If Pope Francis Visits
The burger chain has officially invited the pope over for lunch.
By Kate Taylor
Business News
3 Entrepreneurs Who Turned Easter Into Sweet Business
Candy and Easter go hand in hand. Some of the sweet treats in your basket are also big business for these companies.