Sweets & Snacks Expo 2019

Hershey triumphs at Sweets & Snacks Expo with new innovations and retail branding - listen

By Anthony Myers

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Hershey triumphs at Sweets & Snacks Expo with new innovations and retail branding - listen
In this exclusive ConfectioneryNews’ podcast we talk to Kaylee Dugan and Laura Renaud, part of the company’s communications team, on what’s trending and how Hershey are managing to keep ahead of the competition.

The Hershey Company continued to drive snacking occasions with a powerful presence at this year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicago.

Visitors to the company’s booth sampled new product offerings from Reese’s, Hershey’s and KitKat, as well as discovering retail insights to win over valuable shoppers.

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Its new KitKat Duo bar won a best innovation award in the chocolate category​, following a ‘mashup’ of two iconic flavors - mint crème on the top and dark chocolate on the bottom, all surrounding light and crispy wafers.

Hershey is also celebrating its 125th​ anniversary, so there was much to talk about when CN met up with Kaylee Dugan and Laura Renaud, part of the company’s communications team, for an exclusive interview at Hershey’s bustling booth, which also commanded a prime spot at the Expo.

Take a listen.

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