Mars on its NACS debut, 2025 lineup A brand spokesperson chats new products, trends, and more. Liz Parker Kuhn December 10, 2024 Mars recently showcased new Mars Wrigley products at the 2024 National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show Expo in October in Las Vegas.Read More
Mars Wrigley ITR unveils new products at TFWA The brand is relaunching its M&M's party pack. Candy Industry Staff October 3, 2024 Mars Wrigley International Travel Retail (MWITR) showcased at TFWA World Exhibition how the company will leverage its M&M’s brand to deliver engaging experiences for the travelling consumer.Read More
State of the Industry 2024: Gum sales continue to increase Challenges persist, but producers are enjoying fairly solid business. Jenni Spinner September 24, 2024 Consumer demands are guiding gum innovation, with Gen Z leading the way.Read More
An De Volder named market director of Mars Wrigley ITR The executive, currently a general manager in the EU, will take the ITR helm on October 1. SF&WB Staff September 18, 2024 The company executive has held various leadership roles in different categories at Mars since 2001. Read More
State of the Industry 2024: Chocolate sales remain bittersweet Consumers still crave chocolate, but sales have had their ups and downs. Jenni Spinner September 12, 2024 Rising prices might be impacting sales, but chocolate continues to entice consumers.Read More
NCSA unveils 2024 Candy Hall of Fame inductees The industry leaders will be honored during an October 26 ceremony in Orlando. Jenni Spinner March 13, 2024 The industry leaders will be honored during an October 26 ceremony in Orlando. Read More
Mars debuts makeover for flagship gum brand The "Chew You Good" platform aims to breathe new life into the brand. Liz Parker Kuhn January 25, 2024 Historic revamp sees chewing gum brand move into the holistic wellness space with new "Chew You Good" brand platform. Read More
Mars opens doors on new Global Research and Development Hub in Chicago The 44,000-square-foot facility constitutes a $42m investment in the candy producer’s future innovation. Jenni Spinner January 23, 2024 On January 18, Mars held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its newest, and largest to date Global Research and Development Hub. Read More
Orbit adds White Sweet Mint Gum to its soft-chew lineup The Mars Wrigley brand product features a crunchy outer shell and soft mint center. Jenni Spinner January 19, 2024 The Mars Wrigley brand product features a crunchy outer shell and soft mint center.Read More
Ethel M Chocolates celebrates Valentine's Day with new flavors, collections, seasonal favorites The seasonal offerings will debut on January 8. Liz Parker Kuhn January 3, 2024 Part of Mars, the Las Vegas-based chocolatier celebrates the season of love with premium handcrafted gifts.Read More