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Perfetti Van Melle CEO Sylvia Buxton inducted into National Candy Sales Association Hall of Fame

October 31, 2024October 30, 20240

Sylvia Buxton, president and CEO of Perfetti Van Melle Americas business unit, has been inducted into the 2024 National Candy…

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It’s National Candy Month — and Northern Kentucky has more to celebrate than deliciousness

June 20, 2024June 20, 20240

By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter June is National Candy Month – and Northern Kentucky has plenty to celebrate, given that…

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GCTC Workforce Solution to host lunch and learn event for KY FAME at Boone campus March 21

March 15, 2024March 14, 20240

Gateway Community and Technical College’s Workforce Solutions department will host a free lunch and learn event to promote the Federation…

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Perfetti Van Melle namas industry veteran Brian deWerff VP of Commercial Integration and Strategy

December 5, 2023December 4, 20230

Erlanger-based Perfetti Van Melle has named Brian deWerff as new vice president of Commercial Integration and Strategy for North America….

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Perfetti Van Melle employees spend ‘Community Days’ helping local charitable organizations

August 19, 2022August 18, 20220

Perfetti Van Melle, the home of Airheads and Mentos candy, gum, and mints in the U.S., is continuing its annual…

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NKY Magazine names winners of its third annual 2022 Best Workplaces of Northern Kentucky

May 1, 2022April 30, 20220

NKY Magazine has selected its Best Workplaces of Northern Kentucky, chosen from nominations that were open to all. The nominees…

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United Way, Perfetti Van Melle team up to provide ‘success kits’ to first-generation college students

July 20, 2021July 19, 20210

United Way of Greater Cincinnati Northern Kentucky spearheaded a drive to produce 120 college success kits on June 16 as a…

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Francisco Tello named vice president of North American operations for Perfetti Van Melle

May 28, 20210

Confectioner Perfetti Van Melle announces that Francisco “Paco” Tello has been named Vice President, Operations for Perfetti Van Melle North…

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Perfetti Van Melle hosting hiring event, prepared to make on-the-spot job offers on May 15

May 11, 2021May 12, 20210

Perfetti Van Melle, maker of Airheads, Mentos and one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of confectionary and chewing…

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Lee Crume: Manufacturing is a key driver to growth in Northern Kentucky

October 11, 2020October 10, 20200

Every October, manufacturers, elected officials and economic development organizations throughout the U.S. celebrate Manufacturing Day on the first Friday of…

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Perfetti Van Melle teams up with United Way, Cincy Bell on ‘digital equity’ Community Day for students

September 24, 2020September 23, 20200

Perfetti Van Melle teamed up with United Way of Greater Cincinnati and Cincinnati Bell for its annual Community Day to…

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Perfetti Van Melle adds 90 new jobs; donates masks, candy, funds and time to first responders, nonprofits

July 29, 2020July 29, 20200

By Cheryl Besl Special to NKyTribune Throughout the pandemic, Perfetti Van Melle, an essential food industry business, has been running…

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Perfetti Van Melle to open new distribution center at former Showcase Cinemas site in Erlanger today

May 14, 2019May 13, 20190

Erlanger-based Perfetti Van Melle USA will hold the official ribbon-cutting for the company’s recently completed warehouse and distribution center at the…

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Gateway student Sarah Bryant gets Build NKY, Center for Great Neighborhoods ‘stop smoking’ grant

August 10, 2018August 8, 20180

Gateway Community & Technical College student Sarah Bryant recently received a $500 grant from Build NKY and the Center for…

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NKY Chamber Eggs ‘N Issues panel discusses the ways in which companies are embracing automation

April 20, 2018April 20, 20180

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The panel at the April Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Eggs ‘N Issues discussion…

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Northern Kentucky Chamber Business IMPACT Awards recognize diverse mix of companies

March 29, 20180

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Drees Pavilion at Devou Park in Covington was the site for Wednesday’s Northern Kentucky…

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Chamber’s next Eggs ‘N Issues ‘Embracing Automation’ will feature HAHN, Perfetti Van Melle

March 25, 2018March 24, 20180

On Tuesday, April 17, the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will host Eggs ‘N Issues: NKY is Embracing Automation. The…

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Sullivan University schedules transfer fair and open house at Center for Learning in Fort Mitchell

January 25, 2018January 24, 20181

Sullivan University will conduct a transfer fair and open house on Saturday, February 17, from 9 a.m. to noon at…

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Tri-ED recognizes region’s business leaders at 10th annual Northern Kentucky Thoroughbred Awards

January 24, 2018January 23, 20180

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Northern Kentucky Tri-ED today recognized companies that located, expanded or were launched in the…

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Candy maker Perfetti van Melle to invest $11 million to expand Erlanger manufacturing plant, add 70 jobs

March 31, 20171

Erlanger Candy maker Perfetti van Melle USA, which produces Airheads, Mentos and other popular brands, will expand its manufacturing plant…

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Following the food: a look at one of NKY’s strongest economic sectors with a diverse and growing base

January 2, 2017December 31, 20160

By Liz McEwan NKY Thrives Northern Kentucky Tri-ED recently released its Target Industry Analysis, identifying food production as one of…

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Regional partners’ One Vision One Voice campaign targets workforce development, talent pipeline

August 4, 2016August 3, 20160

By Liz McEwan NKY Thrives A thriving economy requires a skilled workforce and a strong talent pipeline that meets the…

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