Necco sales spiked over 50 percent in March, which is when the announcement of the potential closing was made, according to candystore.com. The bulk candy website even said that a woman contacted ...

Consider the gentle hypocrisy of what our schools are doing: limiting cellphone use during school hours but simultaneously moving school announcements, student contests and even classroom projects to ...

Rumors of the impending demise of NECCO have sparked a renewed interest in the company's products — especially its famous, eponymous, chalky wafers that some people love to hate.

The complete history of Necco and its family of brands is captured in Darlene Lacey’s Necco-An Epic Candy Tale. Necco-The Archive Collection is the companion museum catalog of over 800 packages, ...

Necco was also known for other candy brands like Sky Bar, Clark Bar, Candy Buttons, Mary Janes, and Sweethearts Conversation Hearts.

The iconic Necco Wafers returned to stores last summer after a two-year absence. This spring, Spangler Candy Company has announced it will return the Necco Chocolate Wafer Rolls, too.

NECCO wafers have re-emerged on candy store shelves after a long hiatus and a relocation to a factory in Ohio. Just in time to be dunked on by the nation.

That’s the beauty of candy — nostalgia.” Necco factory, Cambridge, 2004, featuring the Necco water tower, painted (in 1996) to look like a roll of Necco Wafers.

Necco Wafers are about to make a sweet comeback after a two-year absence. The beloved candy’s disappearance came after the factory in Revere, Massachusetts that made Necco Wafers closed abruptly ...

The round candies come in eight flavors and will reappear on shelves starting in June after the brand's former owners shuttered in 2018 Fans of the polarizing wafer candy Necco Wafers have reason ...