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Twinkies Are Coming Back in the Greatest News Ever

Drew Weisholtz — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 02:01:24 +0000

The long national nightmare is over. Twinkies are coming back! The iconic cupcake will return to stores this summer after a pair of private equity companies agreed to buy Hostess. Apollo Global Management, LLC and Metropoulos & Co. will purchase the Hostess and Dolly Madison brands for $410 million. Metropoulous & Co. founder and CEO [...]

Taylor Swift, Rotten Twinkies and More: Around the Web

Sean McMaster — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:48:56 +0000

Debbie’s not here to give the web watch links, so I thought I’d post a few websites to keep you busy when you’re wondering what to do with your time at work. There’s some news about Taylor Swift’s latest love, rotten Twinkies for sale on eBay and a pretty impressive musical performance created with beer bottles:

Say It Isn't So: No More Twinkies? Hostess Files Chapter 11!

Richie Phillips — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:16:38 +0000

There have been some amazing bankruptcy proceedings this year. Iconic American companies going “belly up”. Friendly’s Restaurants, then Kodak, and now this? Now Hostess Corp. is filing bankruptcy too! Just look at that picture! Doesn’t this make you drool? This is everyone’s childhood wrapped up in a nice little package! Tell me it isn’t true!! According [...]