Next year the Milky Way candy bar turns 100. Not the one in my cupboard, mind you, but Milky Way bars in general. So I’d like to share with you a use for Milky Way bars that inventor Frank C. Mars ...

One hundred years ago, in 1923, the first Milky Way bar was made and sold in Minneapolis. Within a year, sales reached $800,000 — the equivalent of more than $14 million in today’s dollars. Dreamstime ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Frank Mars needed a breakthrough. The Minnesota candyman was having limited success with his Mar-O-Bar. The chocolate-coated whipped cream confection was too fragile to travel far and ...

Nearly everyone has a favorite candy bar. The Milky Way, one of America’s most popular candy bars, was created by Franklin Mars in Minneapolis. Mars was born in Hancock, Minnesota and his mother ...

The story of Mars, Inc. goes back more than a century, to a man named Frank C. Mars, who in 1920 made the fateful decision to relocate to Minneapolis, Minnesota, and start his candy business. Within a ...

When I was little, I always remember trading with my friends and siblings to get all of my favorite candies on Halloween night, right after we got home from trick-or-treating. With Halloween just ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Frank Mars needed a breakthrough. The Minnesota candyman was having limited success with his Mar-O-Bar. The chocolate-coated whipped cream confection was too fragile to travel far and ...