Marathon bars are coming back again – and you can buy them from Morrisons 😍
MARATHON bars are coming back to the UK once again, almost 30 years after being renamed to Snickers.
For a limited time, retro sweet fans will be able to pick up the nutty nougat snack it its old-school packaging.The name change will be exclusive toOnce these 12 weeks has ended, the classic chocolate will go back to being called Snickers. Marathon bars were created by confectionery giant Mars Wrigley in the 1930s, where its original name stuck for around 60 years.
The parent company decided to rename them as Snickers in the 1990s because it wanted the UK sweet to match its US branding.The wrapper carried both names for a while before Marathon was removed from shelves completely.Again, this was for a 12-week period and exclusively in Morrisons stores.But this time round, chocoholics can also buy single Marathon bars.
A four-pack will cost £1.25 - a 25p increase on last year's promotional price of £1, and the equivalent of around 31p per Marathon bar.Marathon name would return goes way back to 2006Reports at the time suggested the parent company would embark on a three-month trial but the Snickers name was never removed.The average man shouldn't consume more than 2,500 calories a day, while it's 2,000 for women, according to NHS guidelines.
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