11 Hot Franchises for the Summer

JULY 19, 2016
BY: DANIEL BUKSZPAN // CNBC'S iCONIC.TOUR

Candy is popular all year, but during the school-free summertime, parents can ply their kids with as much as they want without worrying about getting them too sugared up for bedtime. Those who wish to be part of this noble effort, rejoice! River Street Sweets is selling franchises.

Co-president Jennifer Strickland said that River Street Sweets was founded in 1973 in Savannah, Georgia, and is the city’s oldest candy store.