UNION STRIKE KILLS THE TWINKIE

[Capt Worley PE]

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 lead bidders for its Twinkies and other snack cakes, according to a source close to the situation who was not authorized to comment publicly on the talks.

The joint "stalking horse" bid would set the floor for an auction process that lets competitors make better offers. A judge would have to approve any final sale.

Read more here: http://www.thestate.com/2013/01/28/2608849/hostess-to-pick-little-debbie.html#storylink=cpy

 

[Capt Worley PE]

They are back!

http://www.thestate.com/2013/04/24/2739949/twinkies-are-back-hostess-plant.html

 

[Flyer_PE]

The two things that will still be around following a nuclear holocaust are cock roaches and Twinkies.

 

[Dexman PE PMP]

And Honey Boo Boo. She's eaten so many of them that her body has fused with the chemical compounds that make Twinkies indestructible...

 

[Capt Worley PE]

And Honey Boo Boo.

 

[wilheldp_PE]

They are now owned by Bimbo Bakeries out of Mexico. Heh.

 

[Capt Worley PE]

Twinkies will return 7/15/13!!!

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2346900/Sweetest-Comeback-In-The-History-Of-Ever-New-Hostess-owners-say-Twinkies-shelves-starting-July-15.html

 

[envirotex]

I would have tried a little harder for a July 4th re-lauch...