Mars Wrigley elevates Kalpesh Parmar as GM Asia; announces Tamer Kadry as India headAfter leading the India business for three years with double-digit growth, Kaplesh Parmar will lead the company’s Asia business with immedi...
24 Mar, 2023, 12.20 PM IST
DS Group partners with Swiss luxury chocolate brand LaderachThe group’s existing brands in the confectionery segment include Pulse and Chingles candy, while its premium retail brands include Le March...
28 Feb, 2023, 03.23 PM IST
India is among fastest growing markets for Mars Wrigley: Kalpesh R Parmar"There is a resurgence around India; some of the larger economies are facing tougher headwinds. If companies want to exist for the next few...
14 Feb, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Focus on shoppers in Bharat: Mars Inc global chief tells India unitThe India unit of Mars Wrigley is the fastest growing market for the company within its emerging markets businesses. Weihrauch, who took ov...
11 Nov, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
Mars Wrigley readies rural push, healthier product lineMultinational manufacturer of confectionery, Mars Wrigley has envisioned to transform itself int a treat & snacks company. It has planned t...
29 Jun, 2021, 11.28 AM IST
Mars India unit in caution mode for 3-6 monthsThe Indian unit of Mars Inc, the company behind Snickers and Wrigley, said it will be cautious in the next three to six months in the count...
20 Apr, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
Brands bring the premium down to keep demand ticking in peak festive seasonCompanies such as Tanishq are launching light-weight jewellery to make it more affordable. In alco-beverage segment, several companies have...
13 Oct, 2020, 06.50 AM IST
Rs 10 M&M’s treat from Mars just for IndiansEven Snickers, Mars’ other top-selling caramel-peanut chocolate bar, has been selling at Rs 10 in India since recently, the smallest and ch...
16 Sep, 2020, 09.50 AM IST
Perfetti Van Melle, Mars Wrigley seek clarity from Haryana govt over ban on chewing and bubble gumsLast week, the state government’s Food & Drug Administration (FDA) banned sale of chewing gum, bubble gum and similar products for three mo...
06 Apr, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
India a key 'accelerate' market: Chocolate maker MarsThe company is investing to strengthen its distribution network and is building a sustainable supply chain here to expand its reach beyond ...
23 Sep, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
MS Dhoni to endorse chocolate brand SnickersThe chocolate's association with the former Indian cricket captain kickstarts with a new 30 seconds television commercial.
05 Mar, 2018, 04.56 PM IST
Ex-business head of Mars India MV Natarajan to join VLCCNatarajan, who moves from heading confectionery maker Wrigley's operations in India, will take up his new assignment at the wellness firm i...
03 Mar, 2017, 08.58 AM IST
We are building Orbit for futureHimanshu Khanna, director, marketing, Wrigley India, shares with ET Bureau its India plans.
01 Mar, 2010, 12.43 AM IST
- Mars, Wrigley close $23 billion deal, create giant
Mars Inc has closed a deal to purchase chewing-gum company Wm Wrigley Jr Co to become the world's largest candy maker.
07 Oct, 2008, 02.15 AM IST
- Effem renamed Mars International
As part of a global restructuring exercise, the Hyderabad-based confectionery and pet foods maker Effem India Pvt Ltd, wholly-owned subsidi...
14 May, 2008, 04.54 AM IST
- Cadbury begins trading as pure confectionery company after drinks demerger
Cadbury PLC made its debut as an independent confectionery company on Friday after spinning off its U.S.
02 May, 2008, 07.37 PM IST
- Mars, Buffett team up to buy Wrigley for $23 billion
Mars agreed to purchase Wm Wrigley Jr Co for $23 billion, with financing from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, combining the world’s bi...
29 Apr, 2008, 01.31 AM IST