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Hanging on store racks, displayed near checkouts, the endearing, colourful character heads on dispensers captured the market ...

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Candy Crush Saga led the way for a new generation of mobile games, as one of the first freemium apps to generate over $1 billion revenue. King, which was already the second largest Facebook gaming ...

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It’s a classic chocolatey confectionery that’s been available in Canada for more than a century. Canadians appear to have a love-hate relationship with Hershey’s Cherry Blossom, a sweet, syrupy treat ...

It’s thick chocolate on the outside, creamy on the inside and has a very special centre. Serena Austin is a Toronto-based general assignment reporter at the Star. Reach her via email ...