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Hershey’s Kisses Kissmas Collection

The Hershey Co., Hershey, Pa.

November 30, 2016

The Hershey Company has released the Hershey’s Kisses Kissmas collection for the holiday season. The limited edition, holiday-themed foils will be available in four varieties to get chocolate lovers in the holiday spirit:

Hershey’s Cookie Layer Crunch Bars

The Hershey Co., Hershey, Pa.

Olivia Zyszczynski

October 26, 2016

Hershey’s new Cookie Layer Crunch bars deliver a fun and delicious surprise by combining the classic chocolate that consumers love with the crunch they desire.

Hershey CEO John P. Bilbrey announces plans to retire

Special committee will direct search for new leader.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

October 14, 2016

John P. Bilbrey, chairman, president and ceo of The Hershey Co., announced Friday he will retire from the company July 1.

Brookside Yogurt Flavored Fruit & Nut Bars

The Hershey Co., Hershey, Pa.

September 19, 2016

Hershey's new Brookside Yogurt Flavored Fruit & Nut Bars are made with real fruit, nuts and seeds, accented with a yogurt-flavored cream.

The Hershey Co. brings dessert meal kits to Chef'd

Recipes include desserts offered by Hershey's Kitchens, Scharffen Berger.

Abigail Watt

September 14, 2016

The Hershey Co. has partnered with Chef'd, an online meal-kit marketplace, to bring desserts to the rapidly growing meal-kit market.

Mondelez announces push into U.S. chocolate market after dropping Hershey bid

Illinois company will put focus on Oreo, Green & Blacks brands.

Alyse Thompson-Richards

September 7, 2016

The announcement, made Wednesday at Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference, comes a week after the Illinois-based snack and confectionery giant halted discussions with The Hershey Co. about acquiring the company.

The Hershey Trust Co. owns 81 percent of the voting power behind The Hershey Co. But being owned by a Trust doesn't necessarily preclude a sale of The Hershey Co.

If not Mondelez, then who?

Speculation continues after snack and confectionery giant formally withdraws offer to acquire the Hershey Co.

Bernie Pacyniak

August 31, 2016

So, here’s a spoiler alert… I really don’t know who is contemplating acquiring The Hershey Co. or, even more to the point, whether it ever will be acquired.

The Hershey Co. using digital platform to improve transparency

Increased transparency could help boost consumer trust in large companies.

Abigail Watt

August 24, 2016

As transparency becomes an increasingly important staple of the food industry, companies like The Hershey Co. are turning to digital platforms to spread information. To that end, Hershey has been heavily involved in the development of the newly-launched SmartLabel platform.

How Hershey’s Candy Experience is redefining the candy aisle

Hershey claims its Candy Experience can increase confectionery profits by 25 percent, and the company hopes more retailers will take advantage of the program.