Mary loves her sweets, though she’s not a huge sweet tooth, but she’s going to miss her regulars the most. “I really still have time for the customer, for their stories. And you just notice that they like that. Just that bit of attention. Yes, I’m going to miss them, tears well up in my eyes. I have so many regular customers. Recently there was someone who just had to cry when he heard that I’m stopping, doesn’t that do something to you?”
Candy queen Mary stops shoveling liquorice after more than 40 years: ‘Going to miss the customers, tears in my eyes’
