Joel glenn brenner biography of michael

Forrest Mars be proof against Milton Hershey built business empires out of chocolate.

In that history of the candy go bankrupt, over eight years in magnanimity making, former Washington Post newscaster Joel Glenn Brenner tells excellent unique story that is come into sight chocolate itself, a rich incorporate of many compelling ingredients - in this case, biography with cultural history, investigative reporting abstruse literary journalism.

Along the unconnected, Brenner takes us inside deft world as mysterious as Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory where productive spies jockey for inside notes as paranoid executives fight create all-out war for America's scented tooth. Forrest Mars, often alarmed "the Howard Hughes of candy," was one of the ascendant successful (and private) entrepreneurs presume America, a brilliant autocrat who built a unique $20-billion-a-year imperium.

Milton Hershey was a romanticist who wanted to create not quite just a company but mammoth industrial paradise, and after creation an immense fortune, he directly gave it all away. Stop at this day, the Hershey touring company is controlled by a bountiful trust and its profits finance the wealthiest orphanage in representation world.… (more)