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M&M's World
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M&M's World in Las Vegas.
General information
Type Retail store
Location Las Vegas
Orlando
New York City
London
Henderson
Shanghai
Bloomington
Berlin
Opening Las Vegas: October 18, 1997 (1997-10-18)
Orlando, Disney Springs: January 30, 2021 (2021-01-30)
New York City: December 7, 2006 (2006-12-07)
London: 13 June 2011 (2011-06-13)
Shanghai: 8 August 2014 (2014-08-08)
Bloomington, Mall of America: May 1, 2021 (2021-05-01)
Berlin: October 2, 2021 (2021-10-02)
Owner Mars, Incorporated

M&M's World is a super fun store all about M&M's candy and cool stuff related to them! It's like a giant candy wonderland. The very first M&M's World opened in Las Vegas way back in 1997. Since then, more stores have opened in exciting cities around the world. You can find them in places like Orlando, Florida, New York City, London, Henderson, Nevada, Shanghai, Bloomington, Minnesota, and Berlin.

Discover M&M's World Stores Around the Globe

Las Vegas: The First M&M's World

The very first M&M's World store opened its doors in 1997. It is located on the famous Las Vegas Strip, right next to the MGM Grand hotel. This store is huge, with four floors of M&M's fun!

On the first floor, you'll find a gift shop packed with M&M's goodies. From there, you can head into a 3D movie theater. It shows a short film called I Lost My M In Vegas. You can also see M&M's candies in almost every color imaginable. There's even a NASCAR Cup Series show car with M&M's designs! On the second floor, you can buy M&M's clothing. As you walk up the stairs, you'll see pictures showing how the M&M's characters have changed over the years.

This Las Vegas store is super popular. In 2007, about eight million people visited it!

Orlando: A Sweet Spot in Florida

The M&M's World store in Orlando, Florida, is located inside The Florida Mall. This store is quite large, covering about 17,500 square feet. It was even named "international store of the year" in 2005!

In late 2019, the company that owns M&M's announced a big move. They decided to move the Orlando store from The Florida Mall to Disney Springs. The Florida Mall location closed on August 21, 2020. The new store at Disney Springs officially opened on January 30, 2021.

Inside of M&M world in Orlando
Inside the Disney Springs location

New York City: Times Square's Candy Wall

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M&M's World in New York.

The M&M's World store in New York City is in a cool glass building. It has three levels and is located right in the middle of Times Square. One of the most amazing things there is a giant "wall of chocolate." It's 50 feet wide and two stories high! This wall is made up of 72 tubes filled with colorful M&M's candies.

London: Europe's Biggest Candy Store

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An M&M's statue in M&M's World London depicting The Beatles' famous Abbey Road album cover

On June 13, 2011, the M&M's World store in London opened. You can find it in Leicester Square. This store is the biggest candy store in the world! It covers a massive 35,000 square feet. The city council helped create this huge store. They wanted to make the area a "world class destination," much like how Times Square was updated in New York.

Henderson: Near the Chocolate Factory

There's an M&M's store in Henderson, Nevada. It's located very close to the Ethel M Chocolate Factory. This factory also has a beautiful Ethel M Botanical Cactus Garden. This garden is one of the largest collections of its kind in the world. It's designed like a natural English landscape garden.

Shanghai: M&M's in Asia

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Entrance to M&M's World Shanghai.

The M&M's World store in Shanghai first opened on August 8, 2014. It is the only M&M's World store in all of Asia. This large store is about 1,600 square meters in size. You can find it in the very busy Shanghai Shimao International Plaza. The store was updated and reopened in December 2018.

Bloomington: Midwest's First M&M's Store

In 2020, it was announced that Mall of America would get an M&M's store. This mall is in Bloomington, Minnesota. It became the first M&M's retail store to open in the Midwest of the United States. It is the fourth location in the U.S., joining stores in Las Vegas, Orlando, and New York City. The store officially opened to visitors on May 1, 2021.

Berlin: A Sweet Stop in Germany

The M&M's Store in Berlin, Germany, opened on October 2, 2021. It is located on the famous shopping street called Kurfürstendamm.

See also

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