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Hershey reveals improved annual results despite pandemic

US-based Hershey has released its latest annual results that reveal net sales of $8.1 billion, up by 2% in 2020, despite the ongoing trading tests of the coronavirus pandemic, reports Neill Barston.

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Hershey records key sales boost as consumers turn to treats amid coronarvirus pandemic

US confectionery giant, Hershey, has reported an improved third-quarter financial position amid the ongoing pandemic, gaining a 4% net sales boost to $2,219.8 million, reports Neill Barston

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Hershey reveals downturn in global sales amid coronavirus pandemic

US confectionery group Hershey has released it second quarter results, revealing a 3.4% drop in sales, to $1,707.3 million, attributed to the effects of trading difficulties during the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

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Hershey releases latest sustainability report focusing on support for its entire supply chains

The US-headquartered Hershey Company has released its 2019 Sustainability Report, revealing progress on key areas including its responsible cocoa sourcing scheme and supply chain improvements to support African producing nations. Neill Barston reports

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Hershey confirms $1million move producing face masks to tackle coronavirus

The US-based Hershey Company has confirmed plans to invest $1 million to acquire, install and staff a new manufacturing line dedicated to the production of face masks in response to tackling the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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Hershey records positive financial year due to strong US market

The US-headquartered Hershey Company has confirmed annual sales of $7,986.3 million for 2019, up by 2.5% for the year, attributed to strong domestic sales.

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CEO Michele Buck elected chairman of The Hershey Company

The Hershey Company has elected Michele Buck as chairman of the board of directors, effective immediately.

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The Hershey Company records second quarter financial growth

The US-based Hershey Company has delivered an increase in net sales for the second quarter of 2019, recording figures of $1,767 million, up 0.9% year-on-year.

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Hershey Company records global quarter sales growth of 2.3% to $2.02 billion

The US-based Hershey Company has reported net sales of $2.02 billion for the first quarter of 2019, showing an increase of 2.3% across its international confectionery operations.

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The Hershey Company records upturn in annual confectionery sales

US-based confectionery business, The Hershey Company, has projected positive growth for 2019, with net sales of $7,8 billion for 2018, marking a 3.7% over the previous year’s performance.

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