My headline is lifted from the Candy.com launch press release. Robin Wauters at TechCrunch has this far more interesting fact:

Candy.com is now a shiny new, online store for all sorts of sweets after the domain name was sold for a whopping $3 million back in June. The fairly old-school website offers a range of lollipops, jelly beans, gum, candy bars and dispensers which it ships all across the United States.

They’ll have to sell a hell of a lot of jelly beans to make that back.

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