See’s CEO talks about nostalgia, e-commerce and that Nuts & Chews assortment

See’s CEO talks about nostalgia, e-commerce and that Nuts & Chews assortment

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https://www.siliconvalley.com/2021/06/11/sees-ceo-talks-about-nostalgia-e-commerce-and-that-nuts-chews-assortment/

CEO Pat Egan joined See’s Candies only a few years ago, in 2018, but he brings to the job a lifetime of experience as a See’s customer. As such, he doesn’t take his position as keeper of the Mary See’s flame lightly, especially as the Bay Area-based company marks its 100th year. We asked him about everything from the nostalgia factor to COVID-19 challenges to candy preferences. Here’s an edited version of that discussion:

Q: How long have you been eating See’s Candies?