Hershey’s profits soar in Q2 on higher prices and strong Reese’s demand, prompting raised fiscal 2026 earnings guidance despite cautious consumer spending.
Heather Hoytink will join Hershey on July 8 to lead its US business, bringing more than two decades of commercial and beverage industry leadership experience from PepsiCo.
Hershey integrates its sweet, salty and protein businesses under a single commercial model to accelerate growth, improve coordination and strengthen its go-to-market strategy.
Hershey expects pricing actions and innovation to support revenue and profit growth in 2026 despite demand headwinds.
Hershey raises full-year sales and profit guidance after surpassing third-quarter market expectations.