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Retro sweets are a perfect gift for those milestone birthdays

Milestone birthdays can be tricky to buy for - help someone celebrate their big day with retro sweets and take them on a trip down memory lane.

Whatever age they are turning, retro sweets never fail to bring out their inner child again and retro sweets are perfect for bringing back fond childhood memories. If you know someone celebrating their 50th or 60th birthday, traditional 1960s sweets are the perfect gift to put a smile on their face. Black Jacks are some of the most famous retro sweets and many of us have fond memories of eating too many of them as a child and turning our tongues black! These aniseed flavour chews were first created in the early 1900s but became increasingly popular in penny sweet shops in the 1960s. Why not fill a glass jar with some of these delicious chewy treats to guarantee to make their milestone birthday extra special?

Another great gift is a Mega Tuckshop Box, that is filled with over 28 different types of retro sweets and goodies. From Dip Dabs to Mini Lovehearts, there is plenty for anyone to enjoy in this bumper box of delights and is sure to keep them and all their friends and family happy for months! This would also make a great centre piece for guests to dig into at a birthday party.

Or maybe you are looking for a gift to go on the side to make their milestone birthday extra special? A Sweet Jar is the ideal gift, whatever the occasion and come in a wide variety of different themes. Maybe you know someone whose football mad? Help them celebrate their big day with a Football Jar filled with all sweets football-themed!

View our full collection of retro sweets and gift here and order online today to help someone you know celebrate an extra special milestone birthday.