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Where&#8217;s Your Candy Converter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reese&#8217;s is <a href=\"http:\/\/dylanostrow.com\/not-sorry\">not sorry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Hershey&#8217;s brand is not sorry that its candy is superior.<\/p>\n<p>Now that Halloween is here, Reese&#8217;s is not sorry if you choose to be an anti-social candy hoarder, instead of a good neighbor.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m2OLV1IBFSI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>In Related News<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adage.com\/article\/cmo-strategy\/how-get-pr-and-marketing-same-page\/2210086\">Ad Age<\/a> reports that Hershey Co. last year put brand PR within its marketing department, reporting to Jill Baskin, chief marketing officer. 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And it\u2019s paying off: Total impressions across all Hershey brands grew from 9 billion in 2017 to 18 billion last year and this year have already surpassed the 33 billion mark.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Riess, director of Hershey\u2019s in-house agency\u2014known as \u201cC-Sweet\u201d\u2014and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ahhnalin\">Anna Lingeris<\/a>, senior manager for earned media, recently held a town hall with brand marketers to go over the finer points of what makes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prweek.com\/article\/1499052\/candy-converter-made-reeses-the-goat-halloween\">something newsworthy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Is it new?<\/li>\n<li>Is it first?<\/li>\n<li>Is it topical?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Reese&#8217;s checked all of those boxes last year at this time.<\/p>\n<p>The brand introduced the \u201cCandy Converter,\u201d a vending machine placed near Washington Square Park in New York City last Halloween that let people deposit candy they dislike for Reese\u2019s Peanut Butter Cups.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m89djlGgzIQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The idea came from Anomaly, but PR intervened so it was launched at the perfect time: three days before Halloween, not on the day itself, \u201cso all the press leading up to Halloween was about his crazy contraption,\u201d Lingeris says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reese&#8217;s is not sorry. 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