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Judge Asks Hostess To Mediate With Union

Townsquare News Network — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:53:52 +0000

Hostess Brands Inc. and its second largest union will go into mediation to try and resolve their differences, meaning the company won’t go out of business just yet.The news came Monday after Hostess moved to liquidate and sell off its assets in bankruptcy court citing a crippling strike last week. The bankruptcy judge hearing the [...]

The Search for Hostess Cakes at the Jersey Shore

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:51:03 +0000

This is a sad day. In case you missed it, Hostess has gone out of business. Closed. Poof. Finito. Naturally, I’m now jonesing for the overly sweet processed delicacies I haven’t had (or craved) in years. I sent Jason Matthews out to pick up a supply of Hostess cakes before they’re gone for good…and he [...]

Hostess Bakery Goes Out Of Business [POLL/VIDEO]

Dan Alexander — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:07:55 +0000

Hostess Bakery, the maker of Twinkies, Zingers, Donettes and Ho Ho's, embroiled in a labor dsipute, says it is going out of business.

No More Twinkies? Or Wonder Bread? OH NO!

Liz Jeressi — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:35:03 +0000

You might want to stock up! Hostess is preparing to file for bankruptcy…again! Hostess Brands has been struggling for years, due in part to the rising cost of sugar and flour. Last year there was also almost a two-percent drop in Twinkies sales and the company has been having even more problems with their bread. [...]