Share via: LinkedInFacebookTwitterHaribo of America has named Jon Hughes president and CEO as the gummi manufacturer launches its first U.S. retail stores and invests in product innovation and consumer engagement. “Haribo has an extraordinary legacy, unmatched brand love and tremendous opportunity ahead,” Hughes said. First U.S. retail storesHaribo celebrated the grand opening of its first U.S. retail store Aug. 7 at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in Central Valley, New York. A second location at Wrentham Village Premium Outlets in Massachusetts was expected to open in early August, according to the company. New York State Rep. Christopher Eachus joined Hughes and Seth Klugherz, VP of marketing for Haribo of America, at the Woodbury Common opening.