Report: Hershey hires advisers, mulls Cadbury bid

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Thu, 09/17/2009 - 14:18

The trust that controls Hershey Co. has hired a notable banker and a small banking firm to advise on a possible bid for rival candy maker Cadbury PLC to compete with an offer from Kraft Foods Co., according to a published report.


 

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