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How KIND’s founder went from mowing lawns to selling his company for $5 billion—and becoming the newest ‘Shark Tank’ judge
KIND is a healthy snack company whose value proposition is to do the kind thing for your body, your taste…
The U.K. arm of M&M’s and Snickers’ parent company grew profits by almost 100% last year, cementing the reign of snacks in a cost-conscious market
The U.K. arm of Mars Wrigley Confectionery, the parent company behind well-known chocolate brands like Snickers, Bounty, and M&M’s, has…
A potential $86 billion deal for 7-Eleven would fulfill a decades-long dream for a Canadian founder
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.’s takeover approach to the parent company of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain is the most ambitious idea…
Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went…
General Mills entrusts the power of flavor to save it from soggy demand—’mac and cheese will be cheesier’ and ‘brownies will be fudgier’
General Mills’ sales forecast has gone as soggy as a bowl of milk-flooded Cheerios, and the packaged goods giant is…
American adults eat a meal’s worth of calories in snacks every day, according to a recent study published in PLOS…
Snack-shop chain sued over alleged racial discrimination in hiring of Black, mixed-race and Native American employees
The Sheetz convenience store chain has been hit with a lawsuit by federal officials who allege the company discriminated against…
Snacking is king—and inflation-proof—as Gen Z and millennials resort to small indulgences even with tight wallets, Toblerone and Cadbury maker finds
In an age of relentless price rises, even the most luxurious things are replaceable. But chocolates, biscuits and nutribars aren’t. …