Brandini Toffee ramps up production to fill holiday orders
With holiday orders flooding in, one local business in Rancho Mirage is ramping up production to meet that demand.
Brandini Toffee owner and co-founder Brandon Wiemer says the holidays are everything for his business and usually hires extra workers to have the 16 hour workdays and meet the demand of customers.
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He said the business has come a long way from being a way to raise money for a class trip to Italy to being featured on a national scale on the Home Shopping Network.
Toffee is also available at shops in Rancho Mirage, Palm Springs, and in Cabazon at the Desert Hills Premium Outlets.
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