BBC Advises Brand Castle in Sale to Signature Brands

Signature Brands is developing into an industry-leading consumer products platform.

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Andrea and I are so proud that what started as a family activity with our own daughters has grown into seasonal traditions for millions of families.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Signature Brands, the leading North American manufacturer of dessert decorating products, today announced the acquisition of Brand Castle into its expanding portfolio of products. Brand Castle manufactures and distributes branded and private label baking & decorating kits, dessert decorating products, premium baking mixes and seasonal beverages, and designs and bakes their own gingerbread house line.

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