The Best Way to Make Kettle Corn — Cretors-Approved

There’s something universally addictive about kettle corn — that perfect marriage of sweet crunch with a touch of salt. Whether you're serving a crowd at the fairgrounds or elevating your snack line, using the right method makes all the difference. Here’s how to craft the best kettle corn using a Cretors popcorn machine — and

Keep Things Poppin’: Mid-Year Maintenance Tips for Your Concession Equipment

As summer heats up, your concession stand is likely in full swing—whether you’re serving up snacks at fairs, theaters, festivals, or stadiums. Now’s the perfect time to give your equipment a little TLC. Mid-year maintenance keeps your machines running smoothly and helps avoid costly breakdowns during your busiest season. Here are some quick, essential maintenance

Get Fair & Festival Ready: Your Guide to Selling Concessions Like a Pro This Summer

festival concession equipment signage for cotton candy and popcorn

Summer’s here—which means it’s officially fair and festival season. Whether you're a seasoned vendor or gearing up for your first event, there's one thing you can't afford to overlook: presentation and production matter. That’s where we come in. At C. Cretors & Company, we’ve been helping concessionaires make mouthwatering memories since 1885. And with our