Jocelyn Stahl has over 25 years of experience across multiple industries, holding manufacturing and procurement roles at Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer before joining The Hershey Company, where she worked for 16 years.
This week's Fun Friday includes bread as art, Ocean Spray's new campaign, Hostess treats for those named Joy, a dive bar wedding from Miller's High Life and Planters, and more.
Bazooka CEO Tony Jacobs chats about the brand's new investment from Patricof Co., which includes DK Metcalf, Kylie and Jason Kelce, Deja Kelly, and more.
Joining the Baby Bottle Pop portfolio is the all-new Baby Bottle Pop Twisters: a new, multi-textured candy with a crunchy outer shell, a sweet chewy candy, and a pop of sour powder at the core.
The collaboration, which was brought together by Bazooka Candy Brands’ licensing agency, introduces two limited-edition flavors of Ring Pop soda: Blue Raspberry and Berry Blast.
The Apax team, working in partnership with Bazooka’s management team, will look to stand the company up as an independent business and build on the success of Bazooka’s global portfolio of confectionery brands.
Private-equity firm Apax to buy brand for $700 million.
August 18, 2023
The Wall Street Journal reports that former Disney Chief Executive Michael Eisner will be selling Bazooka Candy Brands to global buyout firm Apax Partners.