Nut Blog

As a small woman-owned and family-run business, we all wear many, many hats. And we are all running in different directions throughout the day, asking questions to each other as we pass each other in the hallways. I don’t get many opportunities to give a big hug of thanks to my team, much less recognize them in writing, so here it is!Heading my team is my stepson, David Milroy. When I’m not around, and sometimes when I am, he’s your go-to guy. He can repair every piece of equipment in …

In July, after I was convinced the airlines were not going to put their nut mixes back in First Class, I issued a news release saying that our website, Great Nuts.com, and our store, GreatNuts.com, would be selling bags of the nuts mixes at near cost. It started with a front page article in the Fort Worth Star Telegram by Bud Kennedy, and from there spread like wildfire.I was interviewed by the Dallas Morning News, Channel 11, Channel 5, Telemundo, a radio station, and I can’t even recall …

by Kim Peacock, President/FounderWhen William Shakespeare said “All that Glitters is not Gold,” he wasn’t talking about buying holiday gifts, but he could have been.If you’ve ever received a gourmet gift of nuts or candy, all beautifully boxed up with bows, opened the boxes to see bags that when poured into the boxes only filled half of the box, you probably felt cheated.Maybe you’ve given a personal or business gift, and this is what your gift recipient experienced?  Lots of times w …