INSIGHT: Hershey prepares for consumer recovery
By: just-food.com | 23 July 2009
Hershey CEO Dave West today (23 July) acknowledged the US confectioner's past mistakes in the premium chocolate category but insisted the business was ready for when demand for upmarket lines returns.
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Hershey CEO Dave West today (23 July) acknowledged the US confectioner's past mistakes in the premium chocolate category but insisted the business was ready for when demand for upmarket lines returns.
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