B.A. Sweetie Candy Company

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b.a. Sweetie Candy Company is a candy retailer and wholesale confectionery distributor in Cleveland, Ohio, operating a 40,000-square-foot retail candy store with an old-fashioned soda shoppe and 36 holes of miniature golf, and distributing candy and confections to more than 800 partners nationwide....

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Owner Tom Scheiman described the ESOP as the end point of a multi-year succession search: "This has been a long process in determining my succession planning. I met with potential strategic partners, went to the eleventh hour on a private equity deal, and explored the complexities of an ESOP. The...

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Location: Cleveland, OH, USA
Founding year: 1950
Ownership type: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Industry sector: Retail (Grocery and Food)
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EO year: 2026

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