someone who makes candies and other sweets is called a confectioner. Sometimes confectioners sell sweets too but they may also be purchased form sweet shops and general grocery shops.
The person that makes and sells sweets is called a confectioner.
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a store that sells candy and other sweets
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A confectioner is someone who makes and sells candies and sweets. A chocolatier is someone who specifically makes and sells chocolate.
A tuck shop is a shop that sells sweets and food (crisps, chocolate etc.)
A person or business that sells cakes and sweets is typically called a baker or a pastry chef. In a retail setting, they may operate a bakery or a patisserie. These establishments specialize in creating and selling a variety of baked goods, including cakes, pastries, and confections.
A sweetshop will sell sweets (candies in USA!) and a cake shop will sell cakes. Though, it is more likely that a shop will sell both products. The person selling sweets and cakes could be called a 'Confectioner.'
I would try a store that only sells candy and has things that are not sold in many stores.
In a general sense, the word confectionery is typically a shop or store that sells sweets exclusively. The literal definition is candy that is considered collectively.