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Dish Buys Blockbuster for $320 Million. Why?

Dish has the brand on life-support. Fast Company offers a few ideas for what to do with the struggling retailer.READ»

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Wanted: John & Kira's Handcrafted, Locavore-Friendly Chocolates

Philadelphia-based John & Kira's crafts lustworthy treats using ingredients from local farms and gardens.READ»

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Infographic of the Day: Charts You Can Eat (and Taste Sweet)

A French design firm creates chocolate bars that double as graphs about chocolate.READ»

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Eye Candy: Tricked-Out Essays on Favorite Childhood Treats

Designer Jason Santa Maria tapped seven writers to craft odes to their favorite candy, then transformed them into delectable bite-sized illustrated pieces.READ»

Weight of the Nation

Each year, the average American eats 16 pounds of fries, 23 pounds of pizza, and 26 pounds of candy. Let's just say the CDC may have bittenoff more than it can chew with this inaugural conference dedicated to combating the obesity ...READ»

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Mars Promises Candy from Sustainable Cocoa

Only a month after Cadbury announced its plan to buy fair-trade cocoa from Ghana, rival candy giant Mars has promised to source all chocolate products from sustainable suppliers by 2020. The move, which means the company will only buy ...READ»