Actress and comedian, Melissa McCarthy, was overwhelmed with joy for the Sugar Factory VIP baskets at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX Hand & Footprint Ceremony in Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 2.
McCarthy, the star of the new comedy, “Tammy,” celebrated the honor with a giant assortment of candy confection, courtesy of Sugar Factory. McCarthy was joined by her husband, actor Ben Falcone. Each received a basket, filled with signature Sugar Factory favorites including the Rainbow Couture Pop, one pound of gummy ducks, and a variety of chocolate bars including, dark espresso ands’mores.
The baskets were also filled with classic candy favorites including ring pops, Sprees, Fun Dips, wax bottles, Dots, Zebra Rainbow gum, chocolate Pop Rocks, two pounds of cookie dough bites, Charleston Chews, and a two pound pail of Sour Patch Kids.
Candy was not the only surprise within the baskets, as McCarthy’s basket contained a Sugar Factory candy bra and matching candy G-String, along with the brand’s signature coffee mug, lip balm, magnets and rubber duckies.
ABOUT SUGAR FACTORY
The Sugar Factory brand is a hit around the world – offering everyone a sweet escape. Sugar Factory currently has stores located at The Mirage Resort & Casino, Miracle Mile Shops inside Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, MGM Grand and Paris Las Vegas and will soon open a location in McCarran International Airport at the D Gates. The famed sweet retreat opened its first New York City location in the Meatpacking District, Los Angeles’ Hollywood and Highland and in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station. The brand will expand into more new domestic markets this year with planned openings in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, Chicago and Orlando. The brand expanded internationally with its first retail store overseas in Bahrain last summer and will have another international location open in Manila, Philippines.