The matter of the heart shape, and how it came to represent love, is complicated, contested, and quite long. Thankfully, the story of the heart-shaped chocolate box is much more straightforward.

Richard Cadbury (yes, that Cadbury), chocolate-maker, philanthropist, and (I'm going to go ahead and assume) hopeless romantic, is credited with inventing and marketing the first heart-shaped box ...

A well-known Boston-based consumer advocate says the 5.1 ounce versions of Russell Stover and Whitman's Sampler heart-shaped boxes contain a paltry number of chocolates in an overly-large box ...

From conversation candy hearts to a new Ben and Jerry's chocolate bar collaboration, ... 100 Grand heart shaped boxes and assorted chocolate minis. M&M's released a Valentine's Day gift guide, ...

Skinners offers customers handmade-chocolates made fresh at the Union Street candy store. "Chocolate assortments in the heart-shaped boxes and boxes wrapped in Valentine’s Day paper are the most ...

Rows and rows of pink and red chocolate boxes, sumptuous baked treats, ... Sour Patch Kids candy, 229% markup: Heart box is $3.96 ($1.15 oz), regular bag is $1.24 ($0.35/oz) ...

I regard Valentine’s Day as a holiday almost solely devoted to eating candy, from those questionable chocolates in the heart-shaped boxes to V-day-themed Ferrero Rocher hazelnut treats.But there ...

This Valentine’s Day, These Out-of-the-Box Chocolates Will Make Your Heart Melt. By Elise Taylor Photography by Kya George Styled by Charlotte Abbott. February 5, 2025 Save. Save. All ...

People around the world give candy to their loved ones on Valentine's Day. Some pick chocolate, while others pick different kinds of sweets, including the famous conversation heart candies.