Consumers can Russell Stover Chocolates' 100th anniversary with an assortment of events and giveaways in Kansas City and nationwide throughout the year.

Candy manufacturers have offered more products containing 200 calories or fewer and with front-of-pack calorie labels, as outlined in a new report from Partnership for a Healthier America and the NCA.

Overall, dollar sales of gift box chocolates are up about 8 percent, but price per unit increases played a role for some brands.

Renewed focus on accessible gifting, along with consumers turning to chocolate to lift their spirits and cheer up loved ones during the COVID-19 pandemic, has buoyed the truffles, pralines, filled chocolates category.

Russell Stover Chocolates has launched Joy Bites, a collection of Fairtrade chocolate bars with non-GMO and organic ingredients and no added sugar.

Russell Stover Chocolates has donated more than 25,000 chocolate boxes to frontline healthcare workers since April.

In an effort to spread joy and embrace human connection, Russell Stover has launched a campaign on the social platform TikTok to create the World’s Biggest Virtual Hug.

Russell Stover is offering a variety of items to celebrate Easter, from chocolate eggs to sour chocolate bunnies.

Russell Stover Chocolates has announced plans to expand its production facilities in Kansas and Texas and close its plant in Montrose, Colorado next year.

Russell Stover Chocolates has launched the “Make happy.” campaign, its first major creative brand initiative in more than two decades.