The Canton Street shop sells old-fashioned candy and treats.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Local resident Karen Braddy officially opened her new Canton Street shop, Sweet! Roswell last Friday, Oct. 19 with the Roswell City Council and Roswell Business Alliance at her side. Currently, the shop is offering a deal on Plum District for $10 worth of treats when you spend $5. Additionally, 10 percent of your purchase will go to Roswell North Elementary. A grand opening celebration will take place at the shop Sunday, Oct. 28. The Canton Oaks store is located at 1144 Canton Street, Suite 105 in Roswell. It will be open Monday – Thursday from 12 noon – 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. For more information about Sweet! Roswell visit the website, e-mail info@sweetroswell.com or call 678-461…
The new candy and gourmet treat shop officially opens its doors, Friday, Oct. 19 with a ribbon cutting by Mayor Jere Wood. A grand opening celebration is planned for Sunday, Oct. 28.
Curious passersby and treat enthusiasts have been anticipating Sweet! Roswell ever since the coming-soon sign went up this summer. Finally the wait is over, the Canton Street boutique candy and ice cream shop has its soft opening set for Friday, Oct. 19. Sweet! is the realization of a long-time dream for Karen Braddy, who had plenty of experience dealing with others' start-up initiatives. After she was laid off from a 22-year career as the general manager for the Manheim division of Cox Enterprises, Braddy focused less on the loss and more on what she had gained: the opportunity to go into business for herself. "I’ve always been a candy connoisseur and so has my 10-year-old son Zac," said told Roswell Patch. "Being a single parent, I …
