Tag Archives: Valentine's Day gifts

Sweet, sweet, sweet….Eli Zabar has it all.

By candia | Published: February 12, 2010

Eli Zabar is a genius in my opinion. He has maintained a fantastic empire and just grown and grown it over the years. When he was just beginning, and I was just married, we lived about 10 blocks from the EAT store on Madison (not when he was in the store that became Polo..but the [...]

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Versailles the service is tops and now in Manhattan..you must order today!

By candia | Published: February 11, 2010

I met the most darling guy, his name is Pierre Lion and he has started a company here in New York that carries candiastyle sandwiches and gifts.  The name of his company is Versailles and as you know how much I adore Versailles, you can imagine how well we got along…..My dream is for the [...]

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10 More days until Valentine’s Day……Candia saw a sign that stated this fact.

By candia | Published: February 4, 2010

I was walking home yesterday, after having a root canal, don’t ask…and I saw this sign outside a florist near Third Avenue. I laughed out loud. I thought we only counted down the days until Christmas, but this is a new way to look at business I suppose, so I should give them lots of [...]

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