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Nestlé

Nestlé will find you

Latest promotion locates prize winners with GPS
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 22, 2012
“We’ll find you” offers shoppers a chance to win £10,000 if the candy they buy is one of six candy bars with a GPS tracking device in them.
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Jelly Belly

Jelly Belly names new plant manager

Danny Williams to run North Chicago facility
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 22, 2012
Jelly Belly Candy Co.’s newest North Chicago, Ill. plant manager most recently worked for DeMets Candy, and also has worked for Impact Confectioners, Nestlé and Mars.
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Milking profits

Tenn.-based Weigel’s Farm Stores. Inc., may be famous for its dairy aisle, but Chairman Bill Weigel believes candy displays sweeten the cash register ring.
Crystal Lindell
Crystal Lindell
August 21, 2012

Bill Weigel knows that many gas stations are basically man caves, epitomized by their poorly lit sales floor, barely maintained bathrooms and their emphasis on beer and cigarettes. 


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Tony’s Time

In capturing the 67th Kettle Award, self-proclaimed “shy guy” R. Anthony Sweet, chairman of the Sweet Candy Co., receives recognition for his lifelong dedication to the family business and the industry in general.
Bernie Pacyniak
August 21, 2012

R. Anthony, aka “Tony” Sweet never dreamed of being a Kettle Award recipient. 


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