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It does have some customer concentration risk in that Walmart accounts for almost 23% of total sales and Dollar Tree represents 13%, though there's no indication either of those relationships is in any danger. Arguably the biggest risk investors face with Tootsie Roll is that the Gordon family, which has run the company for decades, holds a controlling interest in it. Matriarch Ellen Gordon is CEO, and the family's majority voting stake means they will essentially decide which way the candy maker goes.