A Gap Fill on Wrigley

The full name of the Wrigley chewing gum is the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company. It was founded in 1891 as a company that sold soap and baking powder. In 1892, William Wrigley, Jr. the free chewing gum he gave away with the baking powder was so popular he decided to produce and sell gum. The rest is history. The website says: “Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company is a recognized in confections with a wide range of offerings including gum, mints, hard and chewy candies, lollipops, and chocolate. The company has in more than 40 countries and its world-famous brands in more than 180 countries.” Its products include Juicy Fruit gum, Skittles, Lockets, and Tunes. The company over $6 billion a year in . The company was sold to Mars in 2008 for $23 billion.