Shriver's Salt Water Taffy
Shrivers is the oldest business on the boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey. In 1898 William Shriver founded Shrivers as a restaurant, ice cream, and candy store. In 1959, Shrivers was purchased by four brothers who owned Dairy Maid Confectionery Company; a retail candy and ice cream shop chain throughout Philadelphia.
Basic Information
- Category: Candy & Chocolate
- Founded: 1898
- Headquarters: Ocean City, MD
- Website: shrivers.com
Documented Facts
- Phone: 1-877-668-2339 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Email: carft-add@2x.png (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Evidence and Sources
- Shriver's Salt Water Taffy — Official Site (official)
- Shriver's Salt Water Taffy on instagram (social)
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- Recorded profile date: 2025-10-31T09:10:22.449Z
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Shrivers is the oldest business on the boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey. In 1898 William Shriver founded Shrivers as a restaurant, ice cream, and candy store. In 1959, Shrivers was purchased by four brothers who owned Dairy Maid Confectionery Company; a retail candy and ice cream shop chain throughout Philadelphia.
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