Mars has announced plans to reinvest $70m in its US supply chain, with the creation of around 250 jobs at sites across the country. The company said the move will ensure that over 95% of its chocolate products for the US are made here. ...
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American confectionary giant Mars has unveiled plans to combine merge chocolate and wrigley segments to form a new company aimed at unifying its chocolate and candy business. Named as Mars Wrigley Confectionery, the new company will help ...
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As people stock up for decorating, partying and trick-or-treating, Mars Chocolate has ramped up its Halloween offerings, from SNICKERS Peanut Butter Pumpkins to Candy Corn White Chocolate M&M’S Consumers are seeking convenient ...
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Optitex congratulates its nominee, Rasta Imposta Costumes, for winning the 2013 Apparel Magazine's Top 40 Innovators Award. The winners are companies that got their creative spark on by looking at their business in new ways - taking a fresh ...
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sjennings What's the coolest thing in your office? Your collection of Star Wars bobble heads? The vending machine recently stocked with Skittles? The free coffee? All those "perks" will seem pretty lame after you read about some of the ...
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Mars Inc's Wrigley is to relaunch its Skittles confectionery brand in the UK in the New Year with a range re-design and an extra product. The GBP5m relaunch will see the company launch a Skittles Confused variant, whereby the colour of ...
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UK confectioner Wrigley has launched what it claims is a first for the company with the roll out of a mixed Skittles and Starburst bag. Available across all channels, Wrigley said it is hoping to tap into the "massive potential" of the ...
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US-based Wrigley has re-launched its fruit confectionery brand Skittles with £5m investment. Wrigley confections business unit director Matt Austin said that 10 million Skittles were being consumed every day, and the re-launch would ...
Tags: fruit confectionery, new packaging format, rainbow flipped upside-down
A construction rebound is coming, but it will be a soft rebound, leading to a mild recovery in wood products demand. Although somewhat better times are coming, businesses need to be prepared for the challenges that improved sales ...
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A construction rebound is coming, but it will be a soft rebound, leading to a mild recovery in wood products demand. Although somewhat better times are coming, businesses need to be prepared for the challenges that improved sales ...
Tags: market view, construction