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Sprayground releases Jolly Rancher-themed backpack

Sprayground debuts Jolly Rancher-themed backpack

Backpack combines brand's Green Apple color with Sprayground's aesthetics.

July 13, 2022

The Sprayground x Jolly Rancher collaboration takes inspiration from Jolly Rancher's flavors, and combines its Green Apple fruit color with Sprayground's aesthetics.

2020 State of the Confectionery Industry: Hard candy sales dip

Dollar sales dropped by 2.6 percent in year ending June 14, IRI says.

Alyse Thompson

July 20, 2020

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While the chewy candy category continues to grow, U.S. sales for hard candy — driven by lollipops and sugar-free options — are seeing declines.

How ‘sucking’ helped Jolly Rancher's sales surge

Advertising campaign delivers double-digit sales gain, wins Hershey Effie Award.

Alyse Thompson

September 20, 2017

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It’s safe to say that nobody wants to “suck” at what they do. Generally, having that verb assigned to your work or operation means change is in order. But Jolly Rancher, a Hershey brand that was experiencing a period of sales decline, decided to put the term — and both its meanings — to good use.

Hard Candy Trends: Taking back the reins

Hard candy makers respond to a year of downward sales with new products, expansion and packaging innovation.

Valerie King

April 16, 2014

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While there’s no smoking gun to explain the decline in sales, one thing’s for sure, as far as Sally Lyons Wyatt, at IRI is concerned — there is a huge need for innovation.

Enjoying the finer hard candies in life

Increased sales in the hard candy category allows industry to expand and specialize.

Jorona Johnson

June 6, 2013

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In the past, manufacturers would choose either one of the products and make a line filled with only hard candies, or only lollipops. While it was, and still is, a successful plan, candy companies are seeing a third option: launching both a hard candy and a lollipop.

People want their treats, but don’t always want all of the dietary impact resulting from indulgent decisions. As a result, the popularity of low-sugar and no-sugar candy and confectionery products continues to grow. But who is buying these products, where are they buying them, and why?

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Items Tagged with 'Jolly Rancher'

ARTICLES

Sprayground debuts Jolly Rancher-themed backpack

2020 State of the Confectionery Industry: Hard candy sales dip

How ‘sucking’ helped Jolly Rancher's sales surge

Hard Candy Trends: Taking back the reins

Enjoying the finer hard candies in life

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