One of the world’s top advertisers finds we all have more work to do to reflect the diversity of consumers in marketing and advertising

MCLEAN, VA—June 18, 2019— Mars, Incorporated today announced initial findings from research...

Advertisers, Agencies, Media Companies and Platforms, Industry Organizations Come Together Under the WFA at Cannes

June 18, 2019, Cannes, France – Today, 16 of the world’s leading advertisers announced the Global Alliance for...

Jerusalem, Israel; McLean, Virginia – May 15th, 2019 – Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), a leading international venture capital fund, announced today a new partnership with Mars, Incorporated, on a first-of-its-kind research and...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 7, 2019) — Mars Petcare and the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) today gathered leaders in public health, research, psychology, gerontology, and...

MCLEAN, VA (May 6, 2019) — Mars, Incorporated announced today that Tracey Massey has been promoted to the role of Global President, Mars Pet Nutrition, a division of Mars Petcare, effective June 3, 2019.

Massey, previously Mars...

BRUSSELS, (May 6, 2019) — Mars Petcare announced today that Erica Coletta joins the global leadership team of the Petcare business to lead the People & Organization (Human Resources) function.

Coletta brings to Mars more than 20 years...

BRUSSELS, April 2, 2019 — Mars Petcare announced today that Paulo de Castro will join their global management team as the leader of the finance function. De Castro brings over 25 years of experience in finance, M&A, and business...

NEW YORK, March 27, 2019 — Mars, Incorporated (the “Company”) announced the pricing of its previously announced offering of $5 billion of senior notes, consisting of $600,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 2.700% Senior Notes due...

NEW YORK—March 25, 2019—Mars, Incorporated (the “Company”) announced today the commencement of a private offering of senior notes (the “Notes”). The Notes will be guaranteed on a joint and several basis by Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company and...

NAIROBI (March 14, 2019) – The Lion’s Share Fund, a unique initiative raising much-needed funds to support wildlife conservation and animal welfare across the globe, has today announced its partnership with Humane Society International...

CHICAGO, March 5, 2019 – Today, at Natural Products Expo West 2019, family-owned Mars, Incorporated announced the launch of its SEEDS of CHANGE™Accelerator to help early stage food-focused companies fast-track growth and live their...

7 January 2019: Mars Australia signed an agreement with James Cook University (JCU) today to partner on a variety of tropical research projects. These include coral reef restoration opportunities for the Great Barrier Reef, cocoa...

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ (December 5, 2017): Mars Wrigley U.S., part of the world’s leading manufacturer of chocolate, chewing gum, mints, and fruity confections, announced today its intent to base its U.S. headquarters in New Jersey...

KIND will remain independent and led by Founder & CEO Daniel Lubetzky, with Mars taking a minority stake in the company

Partnership will bring KIND’s products and promise to more consumers globally, allowing the company to scale its...

(August 14, 2017) Brussels, Belgium – Mars Food has signed a definitive agreement today to acquire Preferred Brands International, a Stamford, Connecticut-based, fully integrated manufacturer and marketer of all-natural, ready-to-heat...

VANCOUVER, WASH. – June 27, 2017 – Banfield Pet Hospital® today released its 2017 State of Pet Health™ Report, highlighting a widespread trend of overweight pets nationwide. One in three pets that visited a Banfield hospital in 2016...

MCLEAN, VA. June 19, 2017 – Mars, Incorporated announced today two important hires as the business accelerates its focus on digital innovation and growth.

Mars CEO and President, Grant F. Reid, said: “Digital is changing the way our...

BRUSSELS, BE (June 9, 2017) – For older adults, owning a dog increases the likelihood of achieving World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended levels of physical activity according to a study published recently. Physical activity is...

MCLEAN, VA (June 8, 2017) – Mars, Incorporated has been named Best Multinational Workplace in Europe for the second year in a row and received a special award acknowledging its community involvement initiatives during the Great Place...

WASHINGTON, DC—May 11, 2017—Mars Chocolate North America and Wrigley U.S. today announced the creation of the confectionery industry’s first and most significant consumer health and wellbeing standards and commitments. In collaboration...

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ—March 30, 2017—Mars Chocolate North America announced today a $70 million reinvestment in its U.S. supply chain, continuing a long-standing commitment to American manufacturing and innovation. This latest investment...

All-cash transaction valued at approximately $9.1 billion VCA shareholders to receive $93 per share of VCA common stock

VCA to be a separate business unit within Mars Petcare

MCLEAN, VA. and LOS ANGELES, CA., Jan. 9, 2017 – Mars...

MCLEAN, Va. Dec. 12, 2016 – Creating a welcoming environment that gives working parents flexibility and opportunities to excel at home and work is an imperative for Mars, Incorporated. Today the company is proud to announce its place...

McLean, Va., December 5, 2016 – As 2016 comes to a close, many organizations find themselves reflecting on the year’s achievements, opportunities and milestones. That rings true for Mars, Incorporated, particularly in the work the...