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Candy maker Mars is the biggest vet provider in the country: Inside its sprawling operation
Mars was founded in 1911 when Frank C. Mars began making and selling buttercream candy from his kitchen in Tacoma. Now based in McLean, Va., Mars has $50 billion in sales while its namesake family ...
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Meet the Mars family, heirs to the Snickers and M&M's candy empire, who avoided the limelight for years
Mars Inc. Founder Frank Mars had polio at a young age and so was unable to walk to school; while home, he learned from his mother, Elva, how to hand-dip chocolates and, in 1911, he began selling ...