The whole sweet shop experience has somewhat died a death over recent years. The days of walking to a local corner shop for a penny chew are long gone, replaced with multipack supermarket buys and online orders.
But there's one trader who's bringing back that precious trip to the sweet store and that's Sonny Shah, owner of Kandy Baby.
Having seen how demand for American sweets and the like was growing during lockdown, he decided to open his own store in Oldham. Join our FREE Manchester Family WhatsApp group by clicking here And within just 18 months he's earned quite a reputation - not just with local families who make regular visits, but customers who have travelled from as far as Scotland and London.
It's not all been plain sailing, he lost money on some stock in the early days adjusting to how much he needed of each product.
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