Dan: I will go with my number one is the mini size Snickers. He says he can't really eat a full Snickers bar on its own because it's too rich. Second is the KitKat, which has crunchy toffee on the inside. Dan also likes watermelon flavored Jolly Ranchers and Heath bars.
If you’re looking for a market-beating stock then you don’t have to go much further than the candy aisle. Ricky Mulvey and Asit Sharma gear up for Halloween and discuss: - Why candy is a growing market that’s also shrinking - Hershey’s M&A strategy and supply chain questions - Official Halloween candy power rankings
Companies mentioned: HSY, GIS, NKE
Michele Buck’s HBR article: https://hbr.org/2022/11/the-ceo-of-hershey-on-turning-a-candy-company-into-a-snacks-empire
Host: Ricky Mulvey Guest: Asit Sharma Engineer: Dan Boyd
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