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Southland doughnut shops sell out on National Donut Day
The frenzy Friday morning over National Donut Day left shops around the Southland stripped of the sweet treats. “We were sold out by 8 a.m.,” said Yin Huynh, owner of K&K Donuts in Echo Park as she sold croissants and muffins to late-comers....
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Doughnuts, Dunkin' Donuts, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Foods and Beverages
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Hostess bakery back in business
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Twinkie could soon be back on store shelves after a Kansas bakery reopened under new ownership. Apollo Global Management, Hostess, City of Emporia officials and Gov. Sam Brownback held a ribbon cutting ceremony to reopen the Dolly Madison bakery...Tags: Sam Brownback, Emporia (Emporia, Virginia)
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Hostess to open bakeries in Indiana and Illinois
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hostess Brands LLC said Monday that it will open bakeries in Indiana and Illinois, following announcements last week that it will reopen bakeries in Georgia and Kansas in its effort to bring back some of its snack brands....
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Schiller Park, Financially Distressed Companies, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations
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Hostess opens more bakeries; Twinkie operations to start in May
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Crack open the Ho Hos and Twinkies you’ve been hoarding. The new Hostess Brands said Monday that it would open bakeries in Indianapolis, Indiana and Illinois. The...
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Sunrise Bakery Set to Reopen Under New Ownership
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage neighborhood of Spenard could soon wake up to the smell of fresh bread again, after a Portland, Ore.-based firm announced plans to reopen the Sunrise Bakery Friday. A press release from the Franz Bakery says the company placed a winning...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Breads, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations
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Judge approves Hostess sale
A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms. Hostess Brands Inc. is selling the spongy yellow cakes, along with other snacks including Ding Dongs and Ho Hos, to Apollo Global Management and Metropoulos & Co....
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Frankenfood flap shifts focus of food follies to Pennsylvania
At last, Pennsylvania is starting to steal some of the thunder from New York City when it comes to culinary news. This week's big story, of course, was a judge's trashing of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on Big Gulp, set to take effect Tuesday....Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Michael Bloomberg, Genetic Engineering, Manhattan (New York City), New York City
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Hostess Finds Savior In Greenwich Billionaire
Dean Metropoulos may not be a household name, but the food industry veteran's reach extends from the pantry to the refrigerator to the freezer. Metropoulos, who works with his sons Daren and Evan, has teamed up with longtime partner Apollo Global...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Greenwich, Economy, Business and Finance, Blackstone Group, L.P., ConAgra Foods Incorporated
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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: Japan, Chicago Tribune
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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: Economy, Business and Finance, Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations, 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...
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