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Marshall got his start at the now-defunct W.F. Schrafft's Candy Co. thanks to some family connections. His father was a Boston police officer outside the factory in 1939, when Marshall's older brother needed a job. His father walked in and asked if they had any jobs for his elder...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The King of Hearts Bids Necco Farewell After 47 Sweet Years | 2/16/2000 | See Source »

Once back at Schrafft, he worked his way up to president of the company, which at the time was the largest candy company in the world. Unfortunately, in the middle of the 1980s, the company's backing collapsed and the factory closed...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The King of Hearts Bids Necco Farewell After 47 Sweet Years | 2/16/2000 | See Source »

...transferred to NECCO, one of Schrafft's biggest competitors, where he became the vice president for corporate logistics and planning...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The King of Hearts Bids Necco Farewell After 47 Sweet Years | 2/16/2000 | See Source »

...SCHRAFFT'S, GIMBEL'S, THE BILTMORE Hotel: all are gone. But one beloved New York City institution blessedly prospers: the RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR. One million people are expected to see the 60th edition of the Music Hall show (through Jan. 6), double the number of a decade ago. No wonder. Here's a spectacular that really is -- a lavish celebration of the spirit of Christmas simultaneously traditional and inventive. Teddy bears dance The Nutcracker, Scrooge learns compassion, ice skaters whirl around a mini Rockefeller Plaza rink, the Rockettes march The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, and shepherds and sheep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Nov. 23, 1992 | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...still best for a broken heart, but Rocky Road-chocolate with nuts and marshmallows-was good too) and I began to make brand distinctions. I didn't go by butterfat, I let my taste buds do the walking. Howard Johnson's got my vote. So did Schrafft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: An Eternal Verity | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

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