And it turns out Europeans may be a bit more committed to chocolate than their American counterparts. That gap in loyalty has ...

Here are three companies like Mars operating in the consumer discretionary industry. Hershey (HSY 3.53%) shares many similarities with Mars. It, too, started making chocolate and sweets as a ...

But like its smaller competitors Mondelēz, Hershey and Tootsie Roll, Mars faces challenges. Dry weather in India and Thailand has led to a worldwide shortage of sugar, and the USDA predicts that ...

Cocoa futures have reached a record high of $6,000 per ton. So candy brands are shoving other ingredients centerstage, like caramel, nuts, and even pockets of air. Hershey said it will increase ...

Hershey (HSY) has been interested in taking ... shares surged 16% on Monday after media reports on Sunday that Mars, the maker of M&Ms and Snickers candy, was in talks to purchase snack-maker ...

However, Mars' $35.9bn bet on Kellanova was a clear shot across the bow for Mondelēz, which is why many city analysts speculate the chocolate giant’s interest in The Hershey Company and its two power ...

The Hershey Trust has rejected Mondelēz International ... Mondelēz could see gains in snack bars and savory snacks, “outranking even Mars/Kellanova in savory snacks,” he added.

Hershey Foods (NYSE: HSY) experienced a surge in its stock value following commentary from RBC that Mars, a private competitor, plans to raise prices in December. The move is expected to have a ...

That has led to major dealmaking, including Mars recently buying Kellanova in a nearly $30 billion deal. Prior to the report, Hershey’s stock was down about 10% for the year, making it an ...

A takeover of Hershey, which was valued at $44 billion including debt at Monday’s close, would surpass candy bar maker Mars Inc.’s planned purchase of cereal producer Kellanova as the biggest ...

A takeover of Hershey, which was valued at $44 billion including debt at Monday’s close, would surpass candy bar maker Mars Inc.’s planned purchase of cereal producer Kellanova as the biggest ...