CHICAGO (AP) -- William Wrigley Jr.'s family spent more than 115 years building the soap salesman's fledging company into a massive corporation that made chewing gum a mass-market product. But Monday, ...

Mars Wrigley has chosen a commercial developer to reconstruct its historic factory site on the Northwest Side, the nearly century-old birthplace of the Snickers and Three Musketeers candy bars.

"I guess people chew harder when they are sad," William Wrigley Jr. said during the Great Depression, as his gum empire kept ...

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Mars Wrigley is offering some of its most popular products without artificial food dyes, making it the latest company to fall in line with the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” ...

ATLANTA — A Georgia-based employee of candy company Mars Wrigley scammed the company out of over $1.2 million, using the funds to pay for hunting trips, football tickets and donations to his church ...

Wrigley says it is taking a new caffeinated gum off the market temporarily as the Food and Drug Administration investigates the safety of added caffeine. The company said Wednesday that it has stopped ...

CHICAGO - The Oracle of Omaha is betting that the country’s candy jar is recession-proof. With financing from Warren Buffett, candy maker Mars Inc. on Monday said it is buying confectioner Wm. Wrigley ...