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New candy store coming to Fayetteville to sweeten things up

By Staff Report, posted 2 years ago

Fayetteville is about to get a new sweet treat. The Sweet Factory, a local and veteran owned candy store that will offer a wide variety of candy for all ages to experience, is getting ready to officially open its doors to the public. 

The store offers bulk, counter goods, candy-related gifts, sugar-free, and kosher products and will be located in the Freedom Town Center at 2733 Freedom Pkwy Dr Suite 6. 

A grand opening has been rescheduled for August 10 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. and is expected to have games, music, prizes and, of course, candy for all attendees. 

Learn more about The Sweet factory online here and follow their Facebook page for updates here. 

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