What Blind Candy Tastings Teach Us About Memory Here's a question for you. If I handed you one of your favourite candies and asked you to close your eyes before taking a bite, would you know exactly what it was? Almost everyone says yes! One of my favourite parts of introducing a Blind Candy Ta...

What Candy Can Teach Us About Connection Here's something we've learned after doing this for over a decade: the best marketing doesn't always start with a product. It starts with a feeling. That's something we've had the privilege of watching unfold thousands of times through candy. At first gl...

The Hidden Layers of Great Gifting At first glance, gifting can seem pretty simple. Pick a product, add a logo, choose some colours, done. But the difference between something that feels thrown together and something that actually leaves an impression usually comes down to the details people don’...

Not every candy buffet needs a table. For Enserva’s Stars & Spurs Gala, we took things in a completely different direction, creating an experience guests could walk through and explore. What started as a candy setup quickly turned into what we lovingly called a “Cowboy Homesense” moment. Styl...

Trying to Please Everyone? Here’s How to Do It Right If you’ve ever planned gifting or treats for a team, client event, or large group, you’ve probably had this moment: You find something that looks great… and then immediately think, “Wait. What about allergies?” or maybe you're not considering i...

Sweet Power-Ups: How Osler Turned Candy Into a Super Mario-Inspired Event Necessity Sometimes the best event ideas are hiding in plain sight. For Osler's Super Mario Galaxy viewing event, our Tiny CandyGrams became part of the experience itself. Instead of simply handing out a branded giveaway, w...

When an event is busy from start to finish, every detail has to work harder. For Enserva’s Stars and Spurs Gala, the goal was to create a candy experience that felt immersive, elevated, and easy for guests to enjoy without slowing things down. The result: a cactus cowboy-inspired candy buffet tha...

If you’re planning a Stampede event, chances are drinks are already on the list. But what if they were the moment? We teamed up with a local event favourite, Suds & Sodas, to bring together their Dirty Soda Bar and our cotton candy in a way that feels equal parts nostalgic, fun, and just a li...

The Sweetest Detail at the White Hat Awards Around here, the Calgary White Hat Awards are a pretty big deal. Hosted annually by Tourism Calgary, the awards celebrate the frontline hospitality, tourism, and service professionals who help make Calgary such a memorable place to visit. For the 63rd ...

Want a taste of the midway without setting foot on the Calgary Stampede grounds? This one’s for you, and it travels well all across Canada. We took all the best fairground favourites and packed them into one easy, ready-to-go treat that feels like summer showed up at the office. Think mini donuts...

A Conference Built on Connection, Wrapped in Colour When your event logo is already this vibrant, the candy practically picks itself. When the University of Calgary was preparing for the 2026 Together|Ensemble National Conference, they wanted an event treat that felt just as vibrant and welcoming...

Why Leave the Candy Gifting to the Pros? (Even When You Could DIY) We get it. On the surface, candy gifting may look simple.Pick some sweets. Scoop them up. Seal them. Done, right? We’re not here to say you can’t do it yourself. We’ve all had a moment of whipping something up on the fly.  But in ...