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Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. (TR) is in the Food Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $497.7M
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $51.6M
- Market Cap
- Jul 22 2008
- $968.7M
Latest News and Analysis
Hershey: Weighing a Sweet Deal With Tootsie?
Todd Sullivan submits: If Hershey HSY is not going to be sold, it needs to acquire in order to keep pace with the new Mars & Wrigley WWY combo. Recently, Hershey reaffirmed its fiscal 2008 guidance and expects net sales growth to be in the range...
Mid-Year Picks and Pans From Barron's Roundtable Part II
Barron's magazine returns to its 11 Roundtable participants, who weigh-in with their mid-year thoughts, and updated stock picks see parts I and IIIMarc Faber Stock market negatives include still-inflated earnings estimates, potentially higher interest rates, and an Obama candidacy. He likes Japan SCJ...
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ATN, LAD, MMR, TR, DGC, BIOD Have Been Removed From Naked Short List Today.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 March 2008-BUYINS.NET: ATN, LAD, MMR, TR, DGC, BIOD Have Been Removed From Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18032008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE...
BHS, GGC, TR, WPL, BIOD, CYTR Have Been Added To Naked Short List Today.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 March 2008-BUYINS.NET: BHS, GGC, TR, WPL, BIOD, CYTR Have Been Added To Naked Short List TodayC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11032008 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE...
Frooties count goods debut.(NEW PRODUCTS)
FROOTIES TWO-OUNCE count goods bars are unveiled by Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. Available in sour grape, strawberry and green apple, they pack in 24-ct trays and have a SRP of 65 cents. They are also offered in 72-ct floor shippers filled with one tray of each flavor....
Shifting gears: frustration over not finding jobs has caused workers from different groups to blame each other. Some say the global economy and corporate interests are to blame
Lessie Gowdy knew what her boss really meant when he told her to come back when her health was 100 percent. After working 31 years as a machine operator at Tootsie Roll Industries, Gowdy, who had been struggling with her bad back, packed her customary brown pants, cotton hair net...
Zacks Industry Rank Analysis Highlights: Hershey, Steel Dynamics, Tootsie Roll Industries, U.S. Steel and WM Wrigley
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks featured in this week's analysis include Hershey (NYSE: HSY), Steel Dynamics (Nasdaq: STLD), Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE: TR), U.S. Steel (NYSE: X) and WM Wrigley (NYSE: WWY). To see the Zacks Industry Rank and the trend in earnings estimates revisions...
Tootsie Roll Industries partners with DSC Logistics.(Vendor News)
Tootsie Roll Industries (Chicago, www.tootsie.com), one of the largest candy companies in the United States and maker of Tootsie Roll, Charms, Dots, Andes Thin Mints, Double Bubble and Junior Mints, has signed a two-year contract with DSC Logistics (www.dsclogistics.com), a supply chain management company, to operate...
Tootsie Roll Industries.(jumpstart)
Chicago-based Tootsie Roll Industries has signed a two-year contract with DSC Logistics for its first regional distribution center RDC in DSC's Allentown, PA, logistics center. DSC will provide refrigerated storage for seasonal products in a high case pick environment and export product to Canada and Mexico...
Local Focus.(Business)
DSC Logistics wins a sweet new contract DES PLAINES - Supply chain management company DSC Logistics said Thursday it was awarded a two-year contract by Chicago-based Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. to provide warehouse management services at the candy company's Allentown, Pa., regional distribution center....
DSC Logistics Awarded Regional Distribution Center For Tootsie Roll Industries
DSC Logistics To Provide Warehouse Management Services Out Of Their Allentown Logistics Center CHICAGO -- Tootsie Roll Industries, one of the country's largest candy companies and maker of such well-known brands as Tootsie Roll, Charms, Dots, Andes Thin Mints, Double Bubble and Junior Mints, has signed a two-year...
Tootsie Roll Dots get creamy yogurt layer.(NEW PRODUCTS)
TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC. adds yogurt to the Dots Gumdrops line with the debut of Yogurt Dots. Each fruit-flavored piece has a yogurt-flavored bottom. The line features strawberry, lemon-lime, blackberry, orange, and banana berry. They are available in 8.5-ounce boxes with a SRP of $1, and...
Harleysville ad agency licks commercial update
With the aid of animators in Czechoslovakia and Los Angeles, a small Harleysville ad agency has updated a classic Tootsie Pop TV commercial. The original ad, which is more than 30 years old, featured a cartoon boy, turtle and owl discussing how many licks it takes to get to the...
What you missed on adage.com last week.(Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn Inc.'s Richard J. Mercer dies at the age of 82)(Tootsie Roll Industries Inc.'s advertising campaign by BC Group)(McClatchy Co. has sold Minneapolis Star Tribune to Avista Capital Partners)
Legendary adman Mercer dead at 82 Richard J. Mercer, the creative mind behind seminal campaigns for Pepsi, Burger King and Campbell Soup, died Dec. 20 after an extended illness. He was 82. As a creative director at Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Mr....
Andes Mints go sugarfree.(NEW PRODUCTS)
THE CHARMS DIVISION of Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. reveals Andes Sugar Free Creme de Menthe Thins. The candy is available in three-ounce windowed peg bags featuring the recognized Andes logo. Shipping 12 case, the bags have a SRP of $1.79. ...
At Deadline.(Late News)(Chicago Tribune Co.)(Tootsie Roll Industries Inc.)(United Air Lines Inc.)
Tribune boosts RedEye output 50% Chicago Tribune is upping distribution of RedEye 50%, to 150,000 copies, and nearly doubling its 1,100 newspaper boxes in the city. Brad Moore, general manager of the free weekday tabloid, says new clients' ad rates will rise 30% to...
Top 15 non-chocolate vendors.(Easter Profit Preview Part 2)(Statistical table)
TOTAL U.S.-Supermarkets, Drugstores and Mass Merchandisers excluding Wal-Mart 8 Weeks Ending April 16, 2006 ...
Former Charleston Chew maker passes.(NEWS)
NEWTON, MA -- Nathan Sloane, former owner of Fox Cross Candy Co., a longtime manufacturer of Charleston Chews candy bars and a member of the Candy Hall of Fame, died in September at 97. The Boston native bought Fox Cross in 1957 and...
Tootsie price hike backfires; Lower package weights and higher prices made for sad second-quarter sales.(Markets)
Byline: JULIE JARGON Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. just learned the hard way that customers aren't crazy about paying more for less. Stung by rising ingredient costs, Chicago-based Tootsie Roll raised prices earlier this year and started putting a little less candy in...
Tootsie Roll
Tootsie Roll Industries states it is very close to introducing a sugar-free version of its signature candy, along with several other new products and line extensions. Scheduled to launch are a limited edition caramel-flavored Tootsie Pop, Movie Time, a large bag containing several of the company's candies; Candy Blox, a...
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- Incorporated: 1919
- CEO: Mr. Melvin J. Gordon
Tootsie Roll Industries manufactures and sells confectionery products. The majority of Co.'s products are sold under the registered trademarks Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Roll Pops, Child's Play, Caramel Apple Pops, Charms, Blow-Pop, Blue Razz, Zip-A-Dee Pops, Cella's, Mason Dots, Mason Crows, Junior Mint, Charleston Chew, Sugar Daddy, Sugar Babies, Andes, Fluffy Stuff, Dubble Bubble, Razzles, Cry Baby and Nik-L-Nip. As of Dec 31 2007, Co.'s products were distributed through about 100 candy and grocery brokers and by Co. itself to customers, including wholesale distributors of candy and groceries, supermarkets, and chain grocers, in the U.S. Co.'s key markets are in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
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Tootsie Roll Industries Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Melvin J. Gordon
Chairman
Mrs. Ellen R. Gordon
Mr. Barre A. Seibert
Ms. Lana Jane Lewis-Brent
Mr. Richard P. Bergeman
Contact Information
7401 South Cicero Avenue
Chicago, IL
773 838-3400
