See's Candies

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chocolate manufacturer confectionery company subsidiary

See's Candies is a classic American confectionery company known for its boxed chocolates and sweets, founded in 1921 and widely sold through its retail shops and mail-order business.

Aliases (2)

See's ×1
See's Famous Old Time Candies ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	chocolate manufacturer → confectionery company → subsidiary →
acquiredBy	Berkshire Hathaway →
acquisitionDate	1972 →
brand	See's →
country	United States →
distributionChannel	mail-order → online sales → retail stores →
foundedAs	See's Famous Old Time Candies →
foundedBy	Charles See → Florence MacLean See → Mary See →
foundedIn	California → Los Angeles →
hasKeyIngredient	butter → caramel → chocolate → nuts → sugar →
hasRetailFormat	kiosk → mall shop → standalone shop →
hasService	corporate gifting → custom chocolate assortments → gift packaging →
hasSlogan	Quality Without Compromise →
headquartersLocation	California → South San Francisco →
inception	1921 →
industry	confectionery → food manufacturing →
market	Asia → Canada → United States →
notablePerson	Warren Buffett →
notableProduct	Assorted Chocolates → Bordeaux → Scotchmallow → Victoria Toffee →
parentOrganization	Berkshire Hathaway →
product	boxed chocolates → candy → lollipops → seasonal sweets → toffees → truffles →
usesRecipeOf	Mary See →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
See's Candies ("See's") →	brand
See's Candies ("See's Famous Old Time Candies") →	foundedAs
Berkshire Hathaway →	owns