Interview with Kyree Johnson

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Kyree Johnson

Kyree’s Candy Stop - Founder at 7 years old

Michigan, USA

7 year old Kyree Johnson loves his candy! Kyree is CEO and manager of his very own online candy store, specializing in candy cups for the true candy lover. He also sells gum tubes, candy bags and back to school essentials (which includes candy of course)! Kyree hopes to one day expand his love for candy and business to create a candy vending machine empire.

Feeling sweet about his future, Kebloom asked Kyree a few more questions about his business:


1) Please introduce yourself.

Hi, my name is Kyree. I am 7 years old and from Detroit, Michigan. 


“I love candy and want to learn how to run a business.”


2) What is the name of your business?

My business name is Kyree's Candy Stop.

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3)   Tell us a little bit about Kyree’s Candy Stop.

I sell candy to save for vending machines.

“My goal is to own my very own vending machines.”

4) Who are your customers?

I sell to people who love candy.

5) What passions inspired the creation of Kyree’s Candy Stop?

I love candy and want to learn how to run a business.

6) What skills have you developed running your business?

I've learned how to ship mail.

7) What are your current goals and what is your ultimate goal?

My goal is to own my very own vending machines.

8) What is your advice for other young entrepreneurs?

Never give up, always keep going.

…and anything else you’d like to add!

Make sure you order your candy at kyreescandystop.com.


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About the Author:

Ellie McRae is the blogger, interviewer and content creator for Kebloom! When she’s not writing kick-ass articles, you’ll find her studying marketing and drinking copious amounts of coffee. Find out more about Ellie here.

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