As a retail store owner or operator—whether you manage a convenience store, gift shop, online store, concession stand, grocery store, specialty shop, or even a seasonal pop-up—having the right products is the secret to attracting and keeping customers. So, why should you become a Cottage Country Retail Partner and bring delicious, nostalgic treats to your shelves?
At Cottage Country, we make it simple to stock our high-quality confectionery, backed by exceptional service and decades of industry expertise. From timeless favourites to exciting new flavours, our treats are crafted to delight customers of all ages and drive sales for your business.
Want to become a Cottage Country retail partner? Keep reading to learn how to get started and explore all the sweet benefits of carrying our brand!
Access Our Expertise
Decades of Industry Experience
At Cottage Country, our passion for candy is built from a legacy of sweet success! The Scholtens family has been in the confectionary business since 1910, starting in the Netherlands. When our family immigrated to Canada in 1958, we brought our expertise and dedication with us. That’s when Scholtens Inc. was born, evolving into the beloved Cottage Country brand you know today.
Proudly Canadian Family-Owned and Operated
Candy is in our DNA! As a proud fourth-generation, family-owned business, we’ve built a strong reputation for delivering top-quality products with outstanding service. For decades, we’ve remained committed to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, earning the trust of retailers and candy lovers alike.
From classic sweets to crunchy nuts and flavourful trail mixes, our passion drives everything we do. With years of expertise, we know what it takes to bring high-quality, delicious treats to retail stores across Canada—and select parts of the U.S.!
Our Company Success
We believe that great products speak for themselves, and our numbers prove it! Today, Cottage Country treats can be found in 1000s of retail stores—meaning customers never have to go far to find their favourite sweets and snacks. With a growing network of happy retailers and loyal customers, Cottage Country continues to spread joy, one treat at a time.
Experience Our Quality Products
Stocking Cottage Country products means offering freshness, quality, and the assurance of trusted manufacturing standards. We carefully source our delicious, high-quality treats from expert producers in Belgium, ensuring every bite is crafted to perfection.
With years of experience in confectionery, we understand that customer preferences evolve. That’s why we continuously refresh our product lineup, staying ahead of trends while keeping all-time favourites in stock. From nostalgic classics to exciting new flavours, we offer something for everyone.
With a diverse selection of sweets, snacks, and premium trail mixes, Cottage Country helps retailers curate a standout assortment. Whether your customers are candy lovers or health-conscious snackers, our collection has the perfect treats to satisfy every craving.
Enjoy Reliable, Timely Delivery
Efficient inventory management is essential for a well-run retail operation, and Cottage Country makes it effortless with reliable, on-time delivery. Our direct-to-location service gives retailers a competitive edge, ensuring you always have the products you need, exactly when you need them.
With a trusted delivery network and efficient system, we keep your inventory stocked with top-selling products—without delays or shortages. Our reliable fleet and dedicated team ensure a smooth restocking experience, so you never have to worry about missed shipments or empty shelves.
Need a custom delivery schedule? We tailor our services to your needs with 40+ qualified distributors across major Canadian cities, offering weekly to monthly deliveries. With Cottage Country, enjoy a seamless supply chain, optimized profits, and happy customers year-round!
Create A Stand-Out Store Feature
Want to grab customers’ attention and boost impulse sales? Cottage Country offers a variety of eye-catching retail display options to fit any store layout. Whether you need a space-saving countertop display or a larger floor setup, we have the perfect solution for you!
- Standard Racks – Available in multiple sizes to fit your needs:
- Small: Holds 18
- Medium: Holds 24
- Large: Holds 38
- Side Saddles – Ideal for convenient aisle placement
- Candy Cup Spinner Racks – Fun and interactive shopping experience
- Cotton Candy Display Shelves – Perfect for highlighting best-sellers
- Countertop Racks – Great for impulse purchases near checkout
With flexible display options, you can create a standout setup that draws customers in and drives sales!
Convenient Buying
At Cottage Country, we understand that retailers need flexibility when it comes to purchasing. That’s why we offer a range of buying options to help you stock up in a way that best suits your business.
- Convenience Pack Multi-Buy Program & Value Pack Multi-Buy Program – Order customer favourites in bulk at great value.
- 1 kg Bulk Program & Bulk Format Orders – Ideal for high-demand products and large-scale needs.
- Add-On Products – Easily enhance your order with complementary items to maximize sales.
Whether you’re stocking a small shop or a large retail space, our customizable purchasing solutions make buying simple, cost-effective, and tailored to your needs.
Expert Customer Service
Our customer service goes beyond delivering candy—we provide dedicated support to help your retail business thrive.
Our experienced sales and distribution representatives are always available to answer questions, provide recommendations, and ensure smooth order fulfillment. Whether you need help choosing the right product mix, setting up displays, or managing inventory, our team is here to assist every step of the way. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, we make sure your experience with Cottage Country is as sweet as our treats!
Partner with Cottage Country Today!
When you choose Cottage Country you gain a trusted partner dedicated to your success. With quality treats, reliable delivery, flexible buying options, and expert support, we make it easy to keep customers happy and boost your profits. Sweeten your store’s snack selection by joining the Cottage Country family. Let us move in, to serve you!