Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchisee Isaac Collins and employee Hannah Strasser mix the heated ingredients of the fudge on a marble top while it cools at his store in the Tanager Outlets in Williamsburg on Wednesday November 28, 2012. The batch of fudge being made was being produced to ship to US Armed Services personnel overseas as part of a pound bought/pund matched pledge by the store. (Justin Torner/Freelance)

Rocky Mountain High

Chocolate store makes, sends 669 pounds of fudge to U.S. troops

  WILLIAMSBURG — The scent of sugar wafts through the air as Isaac Collins uses a large wooden spoon to mix fudge in a copper kettle. Minutes later, he pours the fudge onto a marble table. Working in a circle, Collins walks around the table, using large wooden paddles to move the fudge around. Swapping [...]

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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory based in Durango, Colorado, claims to be the largest chain of chocolate candy stores in the nation with several hundred stores in the United States, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Japan and China. The stores make caramel apples and chocolate confections while customers watch. (Photo courtesy of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory)

Self-serve Aspen Leaf frozen yogurt store opens in downtown Iowa City

Shop will also feature Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory sweets

Aspen Leaf and Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory have opened the chains’ second combination store in Iowa City. The new business features five self-serve frozen yogurt machines and a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory counter selling caramel apples and chocolate confections made while the customer watches. “Our concept is based on giving people a good variety of [...]

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