MItchell Cohen and his wife, and Skye Cohen, members of the third generation to run Economy Candy, discussed on Feb. 2, 2018, how they are gearing up for the Valentine’s Day rush. The store started out in the 1930s as a candy cart outside a New York City shoe store.
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