date:Jul 30, 2018
3% during this period, driven by Reeses and Ice Breakers Gum. Reeses growth accelerated driven by the limited roll-out of Reeses Outrageous innovation and additional media supporting a new campaign.
During the quarter, The Hershey Co. reported net income of $226,855,000, equal to $1.11 per share on the common stock and an increase compared to the same period of the previous year when the company earned $203,501,000, equal to 98c per share.
Sales rose to $1,751,615,000 during the second quarter