About Sue Gillerlain, founder/CEO, Sweeterville

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About Sue Gillerlain, founder/CEO, Sweeterville

Secrets to Creating a Stunning Candy Buffet

July 15, 2014 By Sue Gillerlain - Leave a Comment

Blue and purple candy buffet table

Creating a beautiful candy buffet is easy for Lauren Bialek-Sachs, owner of Sweet City Candy. She and her team have helped hundreds of party planners and brides create extraordinary weddings and … [Read more...]

The Evolution of Edible Containers

July 8, 2014 By Sue Gillerlain - 2 Comments

Edible Cupcake Liners from Dr. Oetker's

Back in the '80s, I remember when "eat the bowl" Taco Salads were all the rage on restaurant menus. Then came bread bowls brimming with savory soups and chili. Followed up by lettuce … [Read more...]

Saving Long Grove Confectionery

June 30, 2014 By Sue Gillerlain - Leave a Comment

Long Grove Confectionery in Long Grove, IL | Sweeterville.com

I love this story. Last May, Craig Leva, president and ceo of Chicago-based Arway Confections, got an out-of-the-blue e-mail asking if he would be interested in buying Long Grove Confectionery. He … [Read more...]

Top 10 Coolest Candies for Summer

June 22, 2014 By Sue Gillerlain - Leave a Comment

Melville Cream-sicles Lollipops

When the summer sun heats up, so do colorful candy options. The Sweeterville team (me and my four-legged furball) blazed through this year's crop of summery sweets and came up with a top 10 list to … [Read more...]

Rock Candy Party Favors

June 16, 2014 By Sue Gillerlain - Leave a Comment

Rock, Paper Scissors Party Favors! Make with rock candy, colorful paper, and safety scissors. Instant party fun! |Sweeterville.com

Check out these super simple DIY Rock Candy Party Favors, which are perfect for a child's rainbow or craft theme birthday party. Just fill clear cello bags with colorful rock candy sticks, card … [Read more...]

Stanley Cup Cakes

June 11, 2014 By Sue Gillerlain - 2 Comments

Stanley Cup Cakes topped with Mini York Peppermint Patty Pucks

Follow my blog with Bloglovin In my house, hockey is a main attraction. My son has played the sport for several seasons, and our family has grown to love ice cold rinks, piping hot chocolate, and … [Read more...]