Five Below has appointed Ken Bull interim president and CEO, effective immediately following the departure of Joel Anderson. At the same time, Thomas Vellios, co-founder, non-executive chairman and former CEO, is assuming the role of executive chairman on an interim basis while the board conducts a search for a permanent CEO. Read more https://lnkd.in/eBRzzAeE
Candy & Snack TODAY
Book and Periodical Publishing
Cleveland, Ohio 12,878 followers
Published by NCA, Candy & Snack TODAY covers the latest happenings within the confectionery and snack industry.
About us
Bigger, better and more dynamic, Candy & Snack TODAY covers the industry from field to shelf. One voice, one source, one magazine to meet the information needs of the industry, we are the official publication of NCA, offering the category’s most comprehensive coverage of new products, retail insights and consumer trends, alongside production, processing, packaging and marketing information. Candy & Snack TODAY is the ultimate industry publication and the perfect advertising vehicle to reach decision makers. Published six times a year, the Candy & Snack TODAY’s circulation totals more than 12,500, including readers from all aspects of the industry — retailers, distributors, brokers and all levels of decision makers in the manufacturing realm, from CEOs to R&D, plant operations and purchasing. And with each edition available online, your message reaches category leaders from all corners of the globe. In addition to the bi-monthly publication, Candy & Snack TODAY offers full Sweets & Snacks Expo coverage in the event’s ONLY Daily publication. Packed with photos and breaking news from the exhibit floor, it’s a must-read for attendees and exhibitors alike.
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http://www.candyandsnacktoday.com
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- Book and Periodical Publishing
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Cleveland, Ohio
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2009
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Morinaga America is investing more than $130 million to build a second North American manufacturing facility in Mebane, NC. The 132,633-square-foot site will support increased production for the company’s Hi-Chew brand, according to the company. Teruhiro Kawabe, Takuma Oka, Joanne Hsu
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Welcome the incoming members of the Retail Confectioners International board of directors — Kathy Bomboy-Casteel, Bomboy's Candy; Eric Schmoyer, Barry Callebaut Group; and Joe Sofia, Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate. Read more https://lnkd.in/eP6kQJCh
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At the recent Sweets & Snacks Expo, attendees found that caffeine used in candy and snack products offer consumers a variety of options for energy besides coffee and energy drinks. Quantum Energy Square, Michael Bendos, Verb Energy, Kyla Peralta, AWAKE Chocolate, Christine Higley, Maax Brands, Maria Cuesta Read more https://lnkd.in/eM9n2hXQ
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Self-checkout is a dominant format, but it comes with its own set of challenges across shoppers and partners. Some struggle to design a store that attracts new shoppers, to maximize impulse purchases, and to improve checkout experiences, all without alienating core audiences. Mike Pedi, Mars Wrigley Read more at https://lnkd.in/dhyX-M3N
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Congratulations to Schubert North America on its 2024 Ruby Award for Supplier Innovation, presented at the 2024 Sweets & Snacks Expo, for its Cobot tog.519, a collaborative robot designed to work alongside humans, rather than replace them, in a manufacturing or packaging environment. Read more at https://lnkd.in/dTKSNpkm
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Every part of starting a business has been a new challenge, says Mika Shino, founder and CEO of Issei. The company earned the Small Business Innovator Award in the Sweets & Snacks Expo Most Innovative New Product Awards for its rice-based gummies. Read more at https://lnkd.in/dGKaxASA
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HARIBO of America, Inc. has named Shirley Norteman Ulrich senior vice-president of sales. She will lead the company’s sales strategy across all channels. Read more here https://lnkd.in/e78z38ZE
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“The only thing to fear about #AI is that your competitors are using it, and you aren’t,” says Chad Lusk, Alvarez & Marsal. “It’s going to disrupt the market, but you want to be on the right side of that disruption.” Read more here https://lnkd.in/edwTve_b
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The weeks ending June 16 show a widely varying performance for chocolate, non-chocolate candy, gum and mints. In the latest 52 weeks, Circana data for the multi-outlet universe shows a 4 percent increase in dollars, but 3.8 percent decrease in unit sales as consumers are balancing their budgets. Anne-Marie Roerink, 210 Analytics, LLC, National Confectioners Association Read more - https://lnkd.in/eCxpPyrX
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