HERSHEY CO

Hershey Co.

Confectioners Consumer Defensive Hershey, PA, United States HSY (NYQ)

The Hershey Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America Confectionery, North America Salty Snacks, and International. It offers chocolate and non-chocolate confectionery products; gum and mint refreshment products, including mints, chewing gums, and bubble gums; protein bars; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings, beverages, and sundae syrups; and snack items comprising spreads, bars, snack bites, mixes, popcorn, and pretzels. The company provides its products primarily under the Hershey's, Reese's, Kisses, Jolly Rancher, Almond Joy, Brookside, barkTHINS, Cadbury, Good & Plenty, Heath, Kit Kat, Payday, Rolo, Twizzlers, Sour Strips, Whoppers, York, Ice Breakers, Breath Savers, Bubble Yum, Lily's, SkinnyPop, Pirates Booty, Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and ONE Bar brands, as well as under the Pelon Pelo Rico, IO-IO, and Sofit brands. It markets and sells its products to wholesale distributors, chain grocery stores, mass merchandisers, chain drug stores, vending companies, wholesale clubs, convenience stores, dollar stores, concessionaires, and department stores. The company exports its products in approximately 80 countries worldwide. The Hershey Company was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

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Has HERSHEY CO had layoffs?
No layoff events have been recorded for HERSHEY CO in our database. This could mean the company has not conducted significant layoffs, or any layoffs have not been publicly reported.
How many employees does HERSHEY CO have?
HERSHEY CO has approximately 18,540 employees.
What industry is HERSHEY CO in?
HERSHEY CO operates in the Confectioners industry, within the Consumer Defensive sector.
Is HERSHEY CO a publicly traded company?
Yes, HERSHEY CO is publicly traded under the ticker symbol HSY on the NYQ. The company has a market capitalization of approximately $37.35 billion.
Where is HERSHEY CO headquartered?
HERSHEY CO is headquartered in Hershey, PA, United States at 19 East Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033, United States.

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