H.B. Reese, an employee of The Hershey Company, created Reese's Peanut Butter Cups in his basement, according to Hershey's Chocolate World.

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are pretty small. However, back in the day (by which we mean the 2000s), Hershey's remembered one key rule when it comes to candy: If you can make something smaller and ...

So, yes, the "Reese" in Reese's Peanut Butter Cups is indeed a real person. In 1963, seven years after the death of Reese himself, the H.B. Reese Candy Company merged with the Hershey Company.

The beloved peanut butter cups were cooked up in 1928 by H.B. Reese, an employee of the Hershey Company, per the Hersheyland website. Ninety-five years after their creation, ...

Reese began making candies in his home, and by 1923 he created the H. B. Reese Candy Company. In 1928, Reese invented Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, which were coated in Hershey chocolate," Riess ...

Reese's cups and "Buckeye Balls" are two unique treats that combine peanut butter and chocolate to make ... H.B. Reese was a Hershey's employee in the 1920s who first developed the recipe for the ...

Dozens of firefighters from across Lebanon and Dauphin counties responded Sunday to a reported fire at the H.B. Reese Candy Co. factory in Derry Township. The initial call for a fire at the ...

H.B. Reese was a Hershey employee when he began creating chocolates, including peanut butter cups, in his basement. He started the H. B. Reese Candy Company in the 1920s and became so successful ...