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Newest Snickers flavor evokes warm autumn nostalgia

Snickers Cinnamon Bun to be sold exclusively at Walmart only in October.

Crystal Lindell

October 4, 2021

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The newest Snickers flavor gives a nod to the fall and football season.

Chocolove bars now available at Walmart

Three varieties are stocked in stores across the U.S.

August 16, 2021

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All three bars are Non-GMO Project Verified, and all Chocolove products are made with traceable cocoa beans and are Rainforest Alliance Certified.

Yowie Group debuts gummies with surprise-inside collectibles

Non-GMO gummies available at select Walmart stores.

October 9, 2019

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Yowie Group has launched a new line of surprise-inside gummies in select Walmart stores, marking the first time the company has launched a gummy product.

What’s candy’s place in online grocery sales?

As more consumers feel comfortable buying groceries online, what will happen to impulse candy sales?

Crystal Lindell

October 17, 2018

Online sales of groceries more than tripled between 2013 and 2018, but what does that mean for impulse candy purchases?

Can virtual reality improve the shopping experience?

Walmart applies for two patents in step toward virtual store.

Alyse Thompson

August 21, 2018

Walmart has applied for two patents for a “virtual store” and fulfillment system that includes VR headsets and sensor gloves. Could that improve — or impair — shopping at Walmart stores?

Ferrara

Ferrara to increase manufacturing capacity, move jobs to the U.S. in support of Walmart program

Candy maker plans upgrades at Bellwood, Il facility and expansion of Bolingbrook, Il, facility.

Crystal Lindell

April 1, 2015

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Ferrara intends to produce a full line of candy products in Chicago that will be sold in Walmart stores across the country.

ECRM data: Hershey runs the most ads

Trade show company tells which candy companies and which brands run the most ads

Crystal Lindell

September 11, 2013

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The Hershey Co. runs more ads than other candy company, and the Hershey bar has more ad support than any other candy — at least according to data just released by ECRM.

On Demand Confectionery industry experts weigh in on the state of the candy industry, which has gone through the most massive shift in recent memory after grappling with COVID-19. While confectionery as a whole proved to be “pandemic proof,” not every individual category fared so well. Experts will share the insights they’ve gleaned over the last year, while also offering predictions on what’s to come.

It’s clear that the global candy industry is rapidly changing and keeping up with those trends will require both historical context and an eye toward innovation.

Items Tagged with 'Walmart'

ARTICLES

Newest Snickers flavor evokes warm autumn nostalgia

Chocolove bars now available at Walmart

Yowie Group debuts gummies with surprise-inside collectibles

What’s candy’s place in online grocery sales?

Can virtual reality improve the shopping experience?

Ferrara to increase manufacturing capacity, move jobs to the U.S. in support of Walmart program

ECRM data: Hershey runs the most ads

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