They were about to shut down their business. Then a raw TikTok changed everything.

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Portrait of ChocboxLA founders Brittany and Kevin.
Brittany Nemandoust, the founder of Chocbox, and her husband, Kevin.

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The K-shaped economy is reshaping Valentine's Day spending

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I tried 26 of Cold Stone Creamery's Signature Creations and ranked them from worst to best

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The author outside a Cold Stone Creamery wearing a hat and holding one of the cups of ice cream.
I tried 26 of Cold Stone Creamery's Signature Creations and ranked them from worst to best.

Meredith Schneider

A world-renowned chocolatier shares the 2 store-bought chocolate brands he buys for himself

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Chocolatier Christophe Rull shared his favorite store-bought chocolate brands.

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I tried 5 hot-chocolate recipes from celebrity chefs, and only one beat Ina Garten's

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I made hot chocolate using popular chefs' recipes to find best one out there.

Paige Bennett

I'm a professional baker. I made 5 brands of boxed brownie mix to see which is the best.

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I used my expertise as a professional baker to rank brownie mixes from five different brands.

Alana Al-Hatlani

A Reimagined 'Willy's Chocolate Experience' Is Coming to America

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A recreation of “Willy’s Chocolate Experience,” the AI-generated Willy Wonka fiasco in Glasgow that left kids crying and forced the police to be called, appears to be selling tickets for its American debut.

Cocoa prices are rising so fast they are outpacing bitcoin — just in time for Easter

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Easter candy.

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Why melted bugs on candy and lemons fuel a $167 million industry

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New Wonka Hoax: Actor Who Said She Played 'The Unknown' Fooled Twitter

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This week, the world had a collective freakout over “Willy’s Chocolate Experience,” an event in Glasgow, Scotland that ended in tears. Organizers used AI-generated ads that promised $45 Wonka wonderland, but when parents and children arrived, they found a barren, filthy warehouse.

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