Goldman Sachs bosses reportedly sent snack boxes to junior staff after a...
Summary List PlacementBosses at Goldman Sachs sent snack boxes to London bankers in response to a survey in which junior staffers described "inhumane" working conditions at the bank in the US, The...
View ArticleThis Japanese snack shop has been serving roasted rice cakes to Shinto...
Summary List PlacementIchimonjiya Wasuke, known as Ichiwa, was founded in the year 1001 to serve the Shinto priests at the adjacent Imamiya Shrine in Kyoto, Japan.The only item on the menu is...
View ArticleUtz CEO says that Boulder Canyon potato chips are doing well with customers...
Summary List PlacementSome Utz Brands buyers are opting for snacks with healthier ingredients such as the avocado oil used to cook the Boulder Canyon potato chips, Utz Brands CEO Dylan Lissette told...
View ArticleHow this healthy DTC snack brand became the top-selling chocolate chip cookie...
Summary List PlacementWith more people working from home, it comes as no surprise that snack consumption has increased during the pandemic. In fact, NPD reported in June that snacking among Americans...
View ArticleCandy maker Mars just bought healthy snack company Kind in a deal reportedly...
Summary List PlacementCandy manufacturer Mars just bought Kind North America, makers of Kind bars, Andrew Ross Sorkin and Lauren Hirsch at The New York Times first reported. Neither company has...
View ArticleOreo built an 'asteroid-proof doomsday vault' for cookies as advertising...
Summary List PlacementAs the world grapples with a pandemic and speeds towards irreversible climate change, old advertising tactics don't work like they used to. Pictures of delicious looking...
View ArticleHershey's says chocolate and peanut butter are booming, pushing its profits...
Summary List PlacementHershey's sales shot up in the three months to September 30 as more people bought candy, chocolate, and baking products during lockdown, it said Friday.Sales of Hershey's baking...
View ArticleThis founder took her vegan snacks brand from $1.3 million to $52 million in...
Summary List PlacementAt 25, Cassandra Stavrou left her ad agency job to launch the vegan snacks firm Proper.The company is best known for its colorful bags of healthy popcorn, Propercorn, but it now...
View ArticleHow Chipotle, Nike and 20 other brands found major success on TikTok via...
Summary List PlacementIf they leverage it correctly, TikTok can be a powerful tool for brands.The social media platform is great for engaging a variety of audiences via viral challenges, user-generated...
View ArticleSkittles became a political symbol after the death of Trayvon Martin. Now,...
Mars Wrigley is the confectionary arm of Mars Inc. responsible for iconic brands like M&M's, Skittles, and Snickers.Skittles became a symbol for justice in 2012 after Trayvon Martin, a Black...
View ArticleParents have been turning to caffeine and snacks to get through the...
The coronavirus pandemic is doing a number on the eating habits of parents with children under the age of 18 in the United States.An April survey from the International Food Information Council...
View ArticleMars CEO explains how the pandemic is transforming the $35 billion snacking...
Mars CEO Grant Reid told Business Insider that his company has been impacted by the pandemic in multiple categories, from pet care to snacking.Reid said the company would likely maintain a...
View ArticleA Frito-Lay exec explains why your favorite Doritos and Lay's flavors might...
Frito-Lay, the savory-snack subsidiary of PepsiCo responsible for brands like Tostitos, Doritos, Cheetos, and Lay's, had to reduce assortment of its flavors at the start of the pandemic. The tactic...
View ArticleTokyoTreat is a subscription box for snacks you can only find in Japan — I've...
Fans of Japanese snacks may not be able to find them easily in the US.TokyoTreat is a subscription box that delivers snacks from Japan straight to your home.There's a diverse variety of snacks and...
View ArticleDunkaroos are coming back to the US this summer — and '90s kids are rejoicing...
Dunkaroos, the beloved cookies-and-cream snacks from the 1990s, are coming back to US stores this summer.The General Mills snack was first introduced in 1992 and discontinued in the US in 2012.Fans of...
View ArticleThe biggest Sunday in football is also the biggest day of sales for salty...
By Mike Del Pozzo, chief customer officer, Frito-Lay North America at PepsiCoAre you ready for football's biggest game of the year?Frito-Lay is more than ready, thanks to a collective effort across...
View ArticleThe 'french fry board' is the new cheese plate. Here's how to make your own...
Charcuterie boards seem to be having a big moment, with several Instagram accounts dedicated solely to the art of building visually pleasing cheese platters.Food blogger Sarah Gim of "The Delicious...
View ArticleWe tried crunchy, flavorful, and nutritious snacks made from a surprising...
Our favorite snack of the moment is a surprising one: roasted broad beans packed with protein and fiber. Even though I hate cooked broad beans, I love Bada Bean Bada Boom snacks, a fun, crunchy, and...
View ArticleTeens' favorite snacks are mostly chips and cookies, even though almost half...
Teens say they prefer healthy snacks, but their 10 favorite brands are mostly chips and cookies, according to Piper Jaffray's most recent survey of young people. 60% of teens also said they weren't...
View ArticleI ate chicken wings from 5 major chains, and a little-known newcomer beat out...
Chicken wings are always in season.I tried the wings at Buffalo Wild Wings, Hooters, TGI Friday's, Bonchon Chicken, and Wingstop to see who had the best chicken wings.Turns out the Korean import...
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