I have alway been a supporter of local small businesses especially my neighbors on Main Street. Today I have decided I will no longer support Train Town Candies and Ice Cream Parlor on Main Street in Jackson. My daughter and my friends kids walked down after school today to get some jelly beans. After they spent $15 on jelly beans one of the bags split down the side and the jelly beans went all over the floor the owner not only told him that he wouldn’t replace them he gave them a second bag and told them to pick them up and they could eat those! When I went down and asked about it he said yeah I told them that! I’m not giving them more candy. I was disgusted that he treated our children that way. Then he accused them of ripping the bag and throwing them on the ground! Seriously why would a child do that?!? And as I said to him that this is no way to do business he walked away and wouldn’t talk to me. We have been a loyal supporter but I will never return to a place that first of all would tell the consumer to pick up food off the floor and eat it and secondly blame the child when you can clearly see the bag was defective! I’m sorry that you hate your job and children but that is no way to treat anyone! You should be ashamed!! I will attach a picture of the bag that was clearly split down the side and what it looks like when you try to rip the bag as well as the bag of jelly beans that he told them to eat off the floor. Please let everyone know that this is how they do business and not to support such a...
Read moreThis is like Old Time Candy Store you can get the great ice cream here they make excellent fudge and a lot a lot of candy and brands that you just don't see anymore like Beeman's gum reads Lifesavers and oh probably of the largest selection of salt water taffy ever I've seen in a long time if you want some unique candy or something to remember your childhood from and you're in Jackson this is a place to go it's right up there it Rivals with and it's right up there with the candy store that's in Old Town Sacramento they're both both of these are favorite candy stores I have 11 grandkids and when they come up to visit I have to take them to the candy shop and I like their fudge it's about the only candy I eat anymore but I think you'll be pleasantly surprised of the selection that they have and it is definitely...
Read moreI don't know if you can adequately define the allure of this hometown favorite. There's just too many different flavors of delicious to choose from. Whatever your sweet tooth is craving these gracious folks are ready to fulfill. Salt water taffy by the pound in so many flavors I guarantee they have yours. Pickle, taffy. Crazy. Then all your favorites in hard candy varieties. An ice cream stand, and soda pop spot. Every known flavor of pop rocks!!!!! Chocolate and candy bars. They even have astronaut ice cream and jaw breakers. To seal the deal some of the most decadent, delicious, silky, smooth truffles and fudge I've ever had. Again spanning a broad flavor range and in sugar free varieties for those of us who are diabetic. It's a sight to see and an experience you'll...
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