ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Valentine’s Day brings love and a flurry of activity to local businesses in Rochester. Stever’s Candies on Park Avenue is no exception. News10NBC’s Declan Stablow visited the shop to see how the holiday impacts business.
Kevin Brocht, manager of Stever’s Candies, shared that Valentine’s Day is one of their busiest times of the year, with preparations starting months in advance. “Yesterday we couldn’t keep up we were very busy,” Brocht said.
Brocht noted that many of his customers are last-minute shoppers, often using the weather as an excuse. “A lot of guys wait till the last minute and, but this last week, especially the last three days, considering we had that cold come through, kind of knocked last weekend off,” he explained…