Russell Stover Chocolates

Russell Stover Chocolates is a leader in the manufacturer of boxed chocolates. The company’s three brands – Russell Stover, Whitman’s and Pangburn’s - are sold in company-owned retail stores and 70,000 wholesale accounts. After 100 years in operation the company manufactures approximately 100 million pounds of chocolate candies each year in its proud tradition of being “Made in America” and “Handcrafted in Small Batches”. In September 2014, Russell Stover Chocolates was acquired by Lindt and Sprungli, the world leader in premium chocolates. This was the largest acquisition in the history of Lindt and Sprungli which has operations in over 40 countries across the globe. Russell Stover Chocolates joins sister companies Lindt USA and Ghirardelli to form a powerful confectionery triad in North Americawww.russellstover.com

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Oct 14, 2026

Leadership Purpose with Dr. Robin

After 27 Years, She Chose a Different Career | Ep 301 with Kim Costa

Oct 14 · 1 Mention

Kim CostaGUEST

5:56

Oh, gosh.

Kim CostaGUEST

5:57

Well, I started off with Russell Stovers, but that's another story.

Robin L. OwensHOST

5:59

Okay.

Kim CostaGUEST

6:00

So just selling chocolates was, uh, was my first job.

The St. Louis Podcast

AI Isn't Paying Off, Hollywood's Big Merger & the Great Candy RipOff - St. Louis Podcast Episode 165

Oct 9 · 1 Mention

Eric BrownHOST

38:40

For Halloween, Thanksgiving, Easter.

Eric BrownHOST

38:43

Give me some Russell Stover caramel.

Eric BrownHOST

38:46

Caramel.

Eric BrownHOST

38:47

I don't want the fucking marshmallow bullshit.

Lore

Lore 316: A Spoonful of Sugar

Oct 5 · 1 Mention

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Aaron MahnkeHOST

9:34

You see, both the Aztecs and the Mayans viewed cacao as having divine properties.

Aaron MahnkeHOST

9:39

In addition to being a gift from the gods, cacao was also given as an offering to them, and we're not talking about your grandma's box of Russell Stover here.

Aaron MahnkeHOST

9:48

No, Aztec priests would anoint this offering by piercing their earlobes and smearing cacao beans with their own blood.

Aaron MahnkeHOST

9:56

Not only that, but among the Aztecs, those singled out for human sacrifice were given plenty of chocolate to drink in the weeks leading up to their deaths, chocolate that happened to be mixed with blood of previous victims.