Hostess Brands

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Hostess® Brands has added an Iced Berries & Cream Cheese Danish to its roster of beloved treats, tapping into mounting consumer demand for on-the-go breakfast and all-day snacking options, as well as insights that revealed an overwhelming preference for icing.
Hostess® Brands has added an Iced Berries & Cream Cheese Danish to its roster of beloved treats, following consumer demand for on-the-go breakfast and all-day snacking options...
Dec. 26, 2019
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Hostess® has introduced of Chocolate Cake Twinkies®, featuring chocolate cake with creamy filling, in the same iconic Twinkie™ shape. Not only did Chocolate Cake Twinkies score...
April 26, 2017

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Candy, confections and snacks continue to be a large segment in both vending and micro markets.
Sept. 20, 2018

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Hostess Launches The New Hostess Kazbars
Hostess Kazbars bring a new type of snack to sweet baked goods. The product will hit shelves in mid-March.
Feb. 28, 2023
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Hostess Iced Lemon CupCakes
Editor's note: Hostess Brands has decided to permanently add Iced Lemon CupCakes to its product lineup. May 18, 2020 10:16 AM EDTKANSAS CITY, Mo.--BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Iced...
May 18, 2020
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Acosta announced today it was named U.S. sales and marketing agency of record for Voortman Cookies Ltd., a leading cookie brand and subsidiary of Hostess Brands, Inc.
Acosta Announces National Partnership with Voortman Cookies Ltd.JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acosta announced today it was named U.S. sales and marketing ...
Feb. 27, 2020
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December 02, 2019 06:00 AM (EST)KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK, TWNKW) (“Hostess” or the “Company”), and Voortman Cookies Limited (“Voortman...
Dec. 2, 2019
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Tom Peterson, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, to Transition to the Newly Created Role of Executive Vice President, Strategy and M&A
November 26, 2019 08:00 AM (EST) / KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK, TWNKW) (“Hostess Brands” or the “Company”), today announced it has strengthened...
Nov. 26, 2019
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August 15, 2019 04:05 PM Eastern Daylight TimeKANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TWNK) today announced the closing of a public offering...
Aug. 19, 2019
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (“Hostess” or “Company”) (NASDAQ: TWNK) (NASDAQ: TWNKW) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement...
Aug. 5, 2019
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May 08, 2019 04:05 PM Eastern Daylight TimeKANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) (NASDAQ: TWNKW) (the “Company”), today reported its financial...
May 15, 2019
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April 11, 2019 09:30 AM EDTKANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, LLC (Nasdaq: TWNK) announced that Chad Lusk, a former senior executive with Chamberlain Group and...
April 11, 2019
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Hostess® Birthday CupCakes
Annual CupCake Craze Program Also Celebrates the Return of Two Fan Favorites: Strawberry and Mint Chocolate CupCakes
Feb. 19, 2019

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Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) (NASDAQ: TWNKW) (the “Company”), today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018.Business Highlights1: ...
Nov. 8, 2018
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KANSAS CITY, Mo--Apr. 12, 2018-- Hostess Brands, Inc. (the “Company”), announced that its Board of Directors has named consumer packaged goods executive Andrew “Andy” Callahan...
April 16, 2018
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Hostess Peanut Butter Ding Dongs are a triple threat of peanut butter combining the sweet taste of peanut butter cake with a peanut butter creamy filling and then peanut butter drizzle over rich fudge.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-- As the peanut butter flavor trend continues to grow, especially in the snacking category, Hostess Brands, LLC, debuts Hostess® Peanut Butter Ding Dongs®. Peanut...
April 11, 2018
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Hostess previously announced the retirement of William Toler as the chief executive officer and president of Hostess Brands, Inc. on March 30 of this year, and is in the process...
April 4, 2018
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (“Hostess” or the “Company”), reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2017...
March 2, 2018
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Kansas City, MO – February 28, 2018 – Hostess Brands, LLC announced today that it is welcoming back its classic Dolly Madison® brand for distribution in the vending and micro ...
March 1, 2018
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After listening to consumers who candidly voiced their opinions until they got what they wanted, Hostess Brands, LLC announced today that it...
Feb. 14, 2018
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK, TWNKW) (“Hostess” or the “Company”) today announced it is completing the acquisition of certain US breakfast...
Feb. 1, 2018
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) (NASDAQ: TWNKW) (the “Company”) today announced that Bill Toler has informed the Company that he plans to...
Oct. 16, 2017
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK) (NASDAQ: TWNKW) (the “Company”), a leading manufacturer and marketer in the United States of sweet baked...
Aug. 9, 2017
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. today announced that Andrew (Andy) W. Jacobs has been promoted to executive vice president and chief commercial officer...
June 19, 2017
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First Quarter 2017 Net Revenue Increased 15.2% to $184.5 million from Pro Forma First Quarter 2016 Company Reaffirms Full Year 2017 Outlook KANSAS CITY, Mo--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess...
May 12, 2017
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Kansas City, MO – April 25, 2017 – In response to consumer flavor trends and as part of its ongoing innovation efforts, Hostess® today announced the introduction of Chocolate ...
April 26, 2017
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNK, TWNKW)(the “Company”), one of the largest manufacturers and marketers in the United States of sweet baked...
March 16, 2017
DING DONG SANDWICH: A fun twist on the classic ice cream sandwich, this chocolatey frozen dessert sandwich is a nod to the king of cakes. Smooth chocolate on the outside, creamy vanilla on the inside - the way you remember it, only cooler. (Photo: Business Wire)
KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After nearly 90 years of baking America’s favorite treats, Hostess Brands, LLC is now collaborating with Nestle Dreyer’s Ice Cream Company to...
Jan. 31, 2017
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two of America’s Icons, Hostess and Mars Chocolate North America, have come together to offer two new delicious treats: Hostess® Brownies made...
July 14, 2016
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Hostess Brands, LLC is voluntarily recalling 710,000 cases of select snack cakes and donuts as a direct result of the recent recall by our supplier, Grain Craft, of certain lots...
June 6, 2016
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hostess Brands, LLC announced that food industry veteran William Toler, a colleague of Hostess Chairman Dean Metropoulos who previously served...
May 23, 2014
Hostess is bringing back more varieties of its snack cakes including the Orange CupCakes as well as all three flavors of Zingers® - vanilla, chocolate and raspberry. All varieties...
Oct. 9, 2013
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Staging the “Sweetest Comeback in the History of Ever,” Hostess® snack cakes have officially returned. Company executives, family members of Twinkie founder James Dewar and other...
July 16, 2013
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Flowers Foods, Inc. confirmed that it has received regulatory approval pursuant to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act to acquire the Wonder, Nature's Pride, Merita, Home Pride, and Butternut...
July 9, 2013
Hostess Brands plans to freeze its baked goods, including Twinkies and HoHos, to extend shelf life, according to the New York Post. Previously, Hostess would ship the baked goods...
July 8, 2013
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Following last week's announcement that it plans to reopen and begin hiring employees for its bakeries located in Columbus, Ga. and Emporia, Kan., Hostess Brands, LLC announced...
May 1, 2013
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Hostess Brands, LLC, a new company and employer under new ownership, announced plans to expand and re-launch its bakery in Emporia, Kan. The company will initially add 250 jobs...
April 30, 2013
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Hostess Brands, LLC, a new company and employer under new ownership, announced plans to re-launch its bakery in Columbus, Ga. The company will initially add 200 jobs to the local...
April 25, 2013
Hostess Brands Inc. announced that it has selected U.S. Bakery's approximately $30.9 million offer as the winning bid for the company's Sweetheart®, Eddy's®, Standish Farms® and...
March 20, 2013
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Hostess Brands Inc. announced that the stalking horse bid submitted by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC and Metropoulos & Co. for the majority of the company's snack...
March 13, 2013
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Flowers Foods, Inc. confirmed that its stalking horse bid for Hostess Brands, Inc.’s Wonder, Nature’s Pride, Merita, Home Pride, and Butternut bread brands; 20 bakeries; and approximate...
March 1, 2013
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Hostess Brands Inc. recently announced that the company has selected two stalking horse bidders for its Drake's® snack cake brand and for its Sweetheart®, Eddy's®, Standish Farms...
Jan. 29, 2013
Private-equity firms Apollo Global Management LLC and C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. are said to be considering placing a bid for Hostess Brand cakes, according to the Wall Street ...
Jan. 24, 2013
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Flowers Foods, Inc. announced it has signed two asset purchase agreements with Hostess Brands, Inc. as the “stalking horse bidder” for certain Hostess assets. One of the agreements...
Jan. 14, 2013
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Federal Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain approved the appointment of privately-held Hilco as the agent representing Hostess Brands, Inc. Hilco will sell all real estate, machinery...
Jan. 9, 2013
Hostess Brands Inc. has reported in bankruptcy court that it is narrowing down bids received for its brands and expects to sell off the snack cakes and bread brands separately...
Jan. 3, 2013
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Hostess Brands Inc. has responded to news reports that suggested that the company inappropriately used pension money to fund its operations prior to filing bankruptcy in January...
Dec. 13, 2012
Hostess Brands Inc. issued the following statement to clarify recent reports about Chairman and CEO Gregory Rayburn's compensation:Rayburn is a retained professional in the company...
Dec. 6, 2012
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In a hearing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York in White Plains, N.Y., Hostess Brands has said it is talking to 110 potential buyers for its brands...
Nov. 30, 2012
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Hostess Brands Inc. announced that it is winding down operations and has filed a motion with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court seeking permission to close its business and sell its assets...
Nov. 16, 2012
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Twinkies-maker Hostess Brands says it hopes it will be able to exit Chapter 11 in a few months, but has warned employees in the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain...
Oct. 26, 2012
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Hostess Brands Inc. announced that the company and its five subsidiaries have filed their joint plan of reorganization and related disclosure statement with the U.S. Bankruptcy...
Oct. 15, 2012
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Hostess Brands has gotten the green light from the bankruptcy court to force members of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers (BCTGM) International union...
Oct. 5, 2012
Hostess Brands is seeking a legal means to force members of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM) to accept a deal they have...
Sept. 19, 2012
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Hostess Brands Inc. announced that employee members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) voted to ratify changes to their bargaining agreement that, if implemented...
Sept. 18, 2012
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Creditors rejected two proposals to buy the Hostess Brands Inc. out of bankruptcy as too low and are not optimistic about reaching a deal.
May 16, 2012
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Hostess Brands Inc.'s 617 employees in North Carolina have received notices that they could be laid off as the company works through bankruptcy.
May 11, 2012
Diamond Foods Inc. named former Hostess Brands chief Brian J. Driscoll as its new president and chief executive, three months after the snack-food company ousted its former chief...
May 8, 2012
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Ken Hall, general secretary-treasurer of the Teamsters union, says his union’s members will walk off the job if the court throws out the contracts as Hostess has sought
April 17, 2012
Gregory Rayburn, chief executive officer of Hostess Brands Inc., said he is slashing executive compensation in the aftermath of creditor allegations that the company may have ...
April 11, 2012
Creditors of Hostess Brands Inc. said in court papers the company may have "manipulated" its executives' salaries higher in the months leading up to its Chapter 11 filing, in ...
April 5, 2012
Hostess has asked its unions to accept new pay cuts attempt to scrap its labor contracts as part of its second bankruptcy.
April 2, 2012
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As Spring fever sweeps across the country, Hostess® is helping to heat things up with the Hostess Hunt for $25,000 instant win game, and the introduction of special limited-edition...
March 28, 2012
Hostess Brands, Inc. has appointed Gregory F. Rayburn, a seasoned turnaround executive, as president and chief executive officer.
March 12, 2012
Hostess Brands, Inc. announced that, subject to court approval, it has retained Gregory F. Rayburn of Kobi Partners LLC as its chief restructuring officer (CRO).
Feb. 29, 2012
Hostess Brands Inc.'s bid to reject its collective-bargaining agreements has generated a fresh flurry of criticism from fellow food companies, pension funds and a nonprofit group...
Feb. 22, 2012
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The Teamsters Union said Monday that its members will strike if a judge clears Hostess Brands Inc. to implement new collective-bargaining agreements — replete with fresh cuts ...
Feb. 14, 2012
Hostess Brands Inc. has received court authority today to enter into a $75 million debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing facility and access $35 million of it until a hearing scheduled...
Jan. 13, 2012
Hostess Brands, Inc. announced that the company and its five subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the...
Jan. 12, 2012
Hostess Brands Inc.'s survival could depend on the outcome of negotiations with its two main unions, as the company prepares to file for bankruptcy protection a second time, said...
Jan. 11, 2012
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Hostess Brands Inc. is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, said people familiar with the matter, a move that would mark the second significant...
Jan. 10, 2012
After receiving nearly 183,000 total entries, Hostess®, maker of America's most iconic snack cakes, announced that Clarissa Rock of Hudson Falls, N.Y., is the $25,000 grand prize...
Nov. 16, 2011
Hostess Brands Inc., the Twinkies and Wonder Bread baker that emerged from bankruptcy protection two years ago, has once again hired restructuring advisers amid continued struggles...
Sept. 2, 2011