How Hershey’s chocolate survived an attack from Mars − and adopted a business strategy alien to its founder

Before the 1960s, the Hershey Chocolate Corp. reigned supreme as the undisputed chocolate king. It was in that decade that Mars went for Hershey’s jugular. Hershey Chocolate’s response brought lasting ...
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Along for the Ride: Lakeside Park Remains the Metro’s Most Amusing

Ever since Matt Stone and Trey Parker purchased Casa Bonita, Coloradans have had it in their heads that the South Park creators could “save” other nostalgic attractions that are long past their glory ...

NFL star Travis Kelce's new unexpected tie to Six Flags Fiesta Texas

A Texas amusement park is one of several under the Six Flags Entertainment Corporation set to receive support from NFL star ...
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Lakeside Amusement Park: Five Surprising Facts and Five Unanswered Questions

It’s not a summer in Denver without a trip to Lakeside Amusement Park. Built in 1908, the park is a testament to the enduring appeal of old-fashioned thrill rides and neon lights. 5. Lakeside was the ...