Penny candy, boiled peanuts and flavored popcorn.
In Columbia, it can only mean one thing: Cromer's P-Nuts.
The iconic Columbia brand that - tongue-in-cheek - is "guaranteed worst in town" celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, with a few changes in store.
Cromer's, which started out as a stand at a downtown open-air market and spent decades in a storefront on ...
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Nine-year-old Palmer Robinson climbed off a makeshift stage at Cromer's Saturday morning, wondering what just happened.
He'd been plucked out of a captivated crowd attending the store's birthday bash to serve as a "special assistant" to magician John Tudor.
He watched closely as Tudor performed his grand finale, making a little boy, supine and draped in blue ...
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Cromers employees were treated to Bojangles biscuits after their winning submission for the breakfast club! The "Worst in Town" was treated to the "Best Biscuits in Town"!
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Cromer's P-Nuts would like to announce the addition of Ashleigh Pash to their family as their Marketing Manager. After stints at Clear Channel Radio, Media General television properties as well as American City Business Journals, Pash brings a long and unique history and attitude to the position.
Hired in mid-May, Pash has taken it upon herself to fortify and foster the company's ...
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Starting Tuesday, June 7, 2011, Cromer's will be launching Tasty Tuesdays to promote new products, seasonal offerings or classic, forgotten favorites that should be given their due. Every Tuesday, a new and different product will be featured and promoted through various media whether it is a seasonal popcorn, new candy product or other worthwhile item.
The inaugural Tasty Tuesday ...
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Cromer’s is expanding our Sales and Customer Service department and have a position that has just become available. Quite simply here at Cromer's, we sell fun...and are looking for characters with character to add to the Cromer's Family to help that cause. We are looking for a Customer Service Telesales representative to start very soon.
We are open to offering this ...
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Cromer's is hiring for yet another position, this one being an assistant in the ASI department. ASI is Advertising Specialties and includes the purchase of promotional, personalized items for clients.
For this position, you will: Research promotional products for customers, create price quotes, make cold calls and schedule appts. for the current Cromer's ASI sales rep. ...
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We were delighted to have a visit last week from one of the members of the extended Cromer's Family! Herbert Scott, who at 12-13 years old, sold boiled peanuts on Assembly Street for Cromer's, stopped by to say hi! He met with Carolette Cromer-Turner and shook hands with all the current Cromer's employees as he shared memories of working for our company. He recalled ...
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Cromer's P-Nuts has partnered with Citadel Brooadcasting in the Columbia area for Half-Off Fridays! Listeners can purchase a $50.00 gift certificate to Cromer's P-Nuts for just $25. The fire sale starts at 9:00 am on August 19, 2011 and goes until the gift certificates sell out!
To purchase, visit this website and buy away! The gift certificates can only be used in our ...
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Cromer's P-Nuts is partnering with the American Red Cross for Cromer's Donor Week September 12 - 17, 2011. As coordinated through Cromer's marketing department and Kimberly Reaves of the Red Cross here in Columbia, the event will be promoted through informational flyers at both the Bull Street Donation Center at 2751 Bull Street in downtown Columbia and Cromer's retail ...
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Cromer's P-Nuts is proud to announce that they will join the celebrations this weekend for Viva La Vista, a yearly evetn celebrating the businesses in and around the Vista of downtown Columbia. Viva La Vista is Sunday, September 25, 2011, from 12 pm until 6 pm.
Selling popcorn, peanuts, cotton candy, caramel corn and their latest addition, Carolina Crunch Spirit Corn (cherry and ...
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and at Cromer's, we are always looking for fun, interesting ways to get involved in the community. If you are raising money for breast cancer research, Cromer's can be a great resource for pink snacks, concessions supplies and equipment for events and promotional products.
We do a wide variety of pink products right here in house. ...
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Thanksgiving is next week and you're already seeing the ads and posts online about Black Friday. There are a lot of great deals to be had come November 25...but the REAL benefit to shopping is coming on November 26, 2011. Saturday marks Small Business Saturday and is being promoted countrywide.
Upon hearing about the new push to promote small businesses this November 26, ...
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Cromer’s is expanding our Sales and Service department and have a position that needs to be quickly filled. We are open to offering this as a full or part-time. Pay for the position will range depending on full or part time status and experience.
The primary responsibility of the position will be as follows:
Placing outbound calls to set appointments for our sales team, ...
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Gold Medal and Cromer’s have been working together for generations to bring you the finest in concession equipment and supplies. Join us February 17th and 18th, when we will be hosting our Gold Medal Open House for all those interested in learning more about the equipment and supplies Cromer’s provides for concession stands, snack bars, fair and carnival concessionaires, schools, ...
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Happy National Peanut Butter Day! To celebrate, we are sharing a simple recipe to make your own peanut butter at home.
It may not be perfectly smooth, but you will know that you will be eating, sharing and giving to your kids a delicious, natural alternative to all of those hydrogenated oils, sugars and sodium.
2 cups of Cromer's unshelled roasted, unsalted peanuts
1 tbsp ...
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