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Nov 28, 2017 · While it comes in a variety of sizes and assortments, today the Sampler is largely unchanged from its 20th century roots.
How did it become so popular? By 1915 the Whitman's Sampler was the best-selling box of chocolates in America, thanks to its presence in 19,000 drugstores across the nation — which was no small...
1912. Whitman's Sampler® makes it's official debut. The Sampler® box includes a collection of the most popular pieces of candy sold in the confectionary shop. Whitman's becomes the first in its industry to use cellophane to wraps its packaged products. Cellophane is imported from France until 1924, when production began in the United States.
Feb 15, 2019 · As the popularity of the Sampler grew, Whitman’s collected actual samplers. Between 1926 and 1964, the Philadelphia-based company sought embroidery from local dealers. With examples spanning...
Sep 12, 2012 · Classic Whitman’s chocolates from the 1950s. Chocolate-covered Whitman’s Sampler candies shown: Maple nut nougat, peanut butter puff, chocolate pistachio, apricot marshmallow, Caramello, mellow mint, pecan, honey nougat, vanilla fudge, mint marshmallow, vanilla caramel, nut honey caramel, maple pecan coconut.
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Mar 1, 2013 · A candy-coated history: How the iconic Whitman’s sampler came to be. George Davis — 170 years ago, a young chocolatier opened a small confectionary in Philadelphia — and a candy store that became the birthplace of the Whitman’s Sampler, an American icon. While Whitman’s chocolates are no longer made in Philadelphia, the city is full ...
Whitman's Sampler ® is introduced to the public. The Sampler box includes a collection of the most popular pieces of candy sold in the confectionery shop. Whitman's becomes the first in its industry to use cellophane to wrap its packaged products. Cellophane is imported from France until 1924, when Dupont started the United States production.
