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Hostess sale of Wonder bread nears completion
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News(AP) - Wonder bread is one step closer to getting a new owner. A person familiar with the situation who requested anonymity because the auction process is private says there will be no competing offers Thursday to a bid by Flowers Foods to buy...Tags: Bankruptcy, Breads, Auction Service
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Bittersweet question: Is Hostess management or union getting just deserts?
With all the sugar-frosted eulogies for Twinkies, Ho Hos, Wonder Bread and other foodstuffs from Hostess Brands, one might forget that about 18,000 jobs hung on the fate of the bankrupt company. Sorry, Mom. Guess we're still filling up on snacks and...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Fiscal Cliff, Bankruptcy
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Twinkie drama continues, but Tokyo Banana OK
Tribune reporterSnack food lovers may have their Twinkie hunger soothed by this summer if Hostess Brands’ emergence from bankruptcy moves along, according to a Chicago Tribune story by Samantha Bomkamp. Until then, as a sidebar to the story notes, at least five...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Japan
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Hostess gets go-ahead to sell assets
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA bankruptcy court has cleared the way for snack cake maker Hostess to sell its assets. On Monday, the court agreed to proceed with auctions for several Hostess' brands, including Twinkies and Wonder Bread. Real estate and baking equipment is also...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy
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Twinkies primed for a comeback
(AP) - Hostess has picked a lead bidder for its famous Twinkies. The bankrupt company says it has selected a joint offer from two investment firms - C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global Management LLC - as the lead bid for its Twinkies and other...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Bankruptcy, Auction Service
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Hostess set to announce bidder for Twinkies
NEW YORK (AP) — The indestructible Twinkie appears to be one step closer to a comeback. Hostess Brands is close to announcing that it has picked two investment firms — C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global Management — as the...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Breads
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PBR parent a lead bidder for Twinkies, other Hostess cake brands
The dismantling of Hostess Brands Inc. continued this week as bidders, including the owner of Pabst Brewing Co., emerged to buy the bankrupt company’s bread and cake brands. C. Dean Metropoulos & Co., the private equity firm that owns the...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Breads, Bankruptcy
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One More Chance to Stock Up on Hostess Products
Channel 2 NewsThe Denali Auction Company is giving individuals one more chance to stock up on Hostess products before they disappear forever. The Hostess Brands company shut down last November following a large employee strike. Thousands of union members went on...Tags: Auction Service
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Hostess to sell Wonder Bread, other brands for $390 million
Hostess Brands Inc. agreed to sell many of its bread brands – including Wonder and Nature’s Pride – to rival bakery business Flowers Foods as the liquidating company prepares to shut itself down. Flowers, which owns the Tastykake and...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Breads, Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy
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Twinkies
Blogging with Bill WhiteI had a personal connection to the recent announcement that Hostess Brands was liquidating Hostess and its subsidiary Drake's. Both are former unofficial sponsors of my Christmas Lights Tours, because tour regular Devil Dog was an employee and used to....... -
The Twinkies truth: My kids don’t know these packaged cakes
Moms At Work - Orlando SentinelMy kids have never had a Twinkie. This is a fact that neither I nor they, nor even my husband who has a certain love for packaged cake products, realized or cared about — until last week's announcement that Hostess was shutting down. Then, as... -
With Hostess closing down, local workers lose their jobs
L.A. NOWHostess closure: Hostess facilities in Atwater Village and Glendale appear headed for the chopping block, after a federal bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved the company’s plan for an “orderly wind-down.”...
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