The famous M&M's talking candy characters have been nixed following backlash to updates the brand made to the characters over the past year. M&M's announced that the "spokescandies," who appear in ...

A new purple M&M has joined the bag! "Purple" is the chocolate candy's first-ever female peanut M&M and its newest character for the first time in a decade, the brand announced Wednesday, Sept. 28.

Fans of the M&M’s characters can relax - they will be back after the Super Bowl. In the meantime, actress and musician Maya Rudolph is starring in the brand’s ...

Some of the most recognizable candy mascots in the business are taking the bench as a human spokesperson take a turn at bat. The colorful "spokescandies" for M&M's are going on hiatus, the company ...

Candy company Mars announced Monday it is putting its M&M’s “spokescandies”— the brand’s anthropomorphic sugary mascots—on an “indefinite pause,” after a new rollout featuring the characters became ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — Say so long to Red, Yellow and all ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Candy is about to get more “inclusive,” with ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- After causing outrage by making over the Green M&M and launching a special bag featuring its new Purple character in honor of International Women's Day, M&M'S says it is taking a step ...

In perhaps one of the weirdest brand announcements in the history of cartoon-related spokesperson announcements, M&M’s said, it has “decided to take an indefinite pause from the spokescandies. In ...

M&M’s is introducing a new character for the first time in a decade, but you probably won’t see the new hue in your next bag of regular peanut M&M’s. Joining the iconic M&M’s crew is a new Purple ...

M&M's is adding Purple to its cast of characters in the first change for a decade. Candymaker Mars Wrigley said the new member represents "inclusivity" and "acceptance". Purple has "self-awareness" ...