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to lay off most of its 18,500-member workforce and focus on selling its assets to the highest bidders." A BCTGM press release issued that day read in part, "When a highly-respected financial consultant, hired by
Hostess, determined earlier this year that the company's business plan to exit bankruptcy was guaranteed to fail because it left the company with unsustainable debt levels, our members knew that the massive wage and benefit concessions the company was demanding would go straight to Wall Street investors and not back into the company."
626:'grant bonuses to insiders' and 'cherry-pick' which administrative claims get paid". Drain left Rayburn in charge of the liquidation; Hostess had argued that its assets would devalue if the company had to wait for a trustee to get up to speed on the company. Hostess Brands' liquidation plan was finalized by a federal bankruptcy judge on November 29. In January 2013, the company asked a judge to set a March 21 deadline for workers to file back-pay claims. On February 11, a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge in New York approved
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Hostess Brands reopened the Emporia, Kansas plant. Hostess announced ten days later that production would resume the following month, and on June 23 said that its brands would be back on store shelves on July 15. although the company would sell fewer products than before, new
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November 2, 2009, IBC became Hostess Brands, named for its Twinkies-and-cupcakes cake division. Hostess Brands continued its bread lines, including Wonder Bread. The company's subsidiaries, such as Interstate Brands Corporation and IBC Sales Corporation, continued displaying their name and logo on
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Acquisitions during the 1950s and early 1960s included the
Ambrosia, Remar, Butter Cream, Campbell-Sell and Schall Tasty baking companies, the Kingston Cake and Cobb's Sunlit bakeries, Sweetheart Bread Company and Hart's Bakeries. In the late 1960s IBC acquired Millbrook Bread, Shawano Farms and the
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November 16, Hostess announced that it was ceasing its plant operations and laying off most of its 18,500 employees. The company said that it intended to sell off its assets (including its well-known brand names) and liquidate. According to CEO Gregory Rayburn, "Hostess Brands will move promptly
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reported that unions in the company were unhappy with
Driscoll's proposed compensation package of $ 1.5 million, plus cash incentives and $ 1.95 million in long-term compensation. The court had discovered that Hostess executives received raises of up to 80 percent the previous year. Rayburn cut the
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In 1981 DPF completed the sale of its remaining computer systems and changed the company name back to the original
Interstate Bakeries, moving its headquarters back to Kansas City. In 1986 Interstate acquired Purity Baking Company and Stewart Sandwiches, followed in 1987 by Landshire Food Products.
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January 10, 2012, Hostess Brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time. In its filing, the company said it "is not competitive, primarily due to legacy pension and medical benefit obligations and restrictive work rules". According to Hostess, it employed 19,000 people and was more
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outbid
Flowers Foods for the rights to Beefsteak on February 28, 2013, and the deal was approved by a bankruptcy court on March 20. In August, the trademarks of J. J. Nissen and the web domain jjnissenbreads.com were transferred to Bimbo Bakeries, which later purchased other regional Hostess
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Hostess bakeries on March 15, 2013 for a reported $ 30.85 million, and the deal was approved by a bankruptcy court that month. The brands were Eddy's, Grandma Emile's, Standish Farms and
Sweetheart Bakery. As of December 2015, the rights to the Baker's Inn and Dutch Hearth brands remain unsold.
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In December 2011, it was reported that Hostess Brands was on the verge of filing for bankruptcy a second time. The company stopped paying future pension benefits after August, breaking its union contracts. According to a Hostess employee, "We understand that, should we pursue some form of legal
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and C. Dean Metropoulos and Company became the leading bidder to purchase Dolly Madison and the Hostess brand of snacks. Silver Point Capital, Grupo Bimbo and Hurst Capital also placed bids for both brands. On March 12, Apollo and Metropoulos won the bid to buy the brands from Hostess for $
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With the merger, Interstate held two national bread divisions: Butternut and Wonder Bread. The divisions had different cultures: Butternut was unregimented, with each bakery a self-contained profit center, and Wonder Bread was structured; this caused early problems. In both divisions,
485:. The company named a new chief executive, Tony Alvarez. Interstate Bakery's stock, which had been $ 34 per share, fell to $ 2.05 with the bankruptcy. During the bankruptcy proceedings (at the time, the longest-running in U.S. history), Interstate fought a 2007 bid from Mexican baker
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In 1930 Nafziger announced the formation of the Interstate Bakeries Corporation (IBC) with the merger of Schulze Bakery and the seven bakers of Western Bakeries of Los Angeles to become the fifth largest baker in the United States. The company sold Butternut bread, wrapped in
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During the 2004–2009 bankruptcy period Interstate closed nine of its 54 bakeries and more than 300 outlet stores, and its workforce declined from 32,000 to 22,000. The company dropped regional brands and operating agreements, such as an agreement to produce
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were developed for bread, it was hoped to convert small, less-efficient bakeries into a network of large bakeries like their snack-cakes operations. The new enzymes gave the bread a different taste and texture, and market forces reduced prices and sales.
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in a church basement at 6th and Prospect Avenue in Kansas City in 1905. Nafziger expanded the bakeries and bought out competitors. In 1925 he sold Nafziger to Purity Bakeries (which became American Bakeries) and acquired a controlling interest in
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president Rich Seban said that it might produce innovative pastries and snacks. "We can have some fun with that mixture," Seban said, suggesting that Hostess might experiment with gluten-free, higher-fiber and lower-sugar and -sodium products.
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action to require the company to live up to the terms of the contract, they may close, but we have come to believe that they will close anyway. We believe the company is poorly managed and the only hope is a complete change in management".
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Baker and Shawano canning companies. In 1969 IBC changed its name to Interstate Brands, with its signature brands Butternut and Blue Seal breads and Dolly Madison cakes; Butternut Breads had been in business since 1902.
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410 million. The deal was approved by a bankruptcy court, and C. Dean Metropoulos and Company principal Daren Metropoulos announced that Hostess products would be sold again on July 15.
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According to Rayburn, potential buyers expressed interest in acquiring the Hostess brand. On November 21, Judge Robert Drain cleared Hostess to close. In approving the plan, Drain ruled against
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to close its business and sell its assets. On November 21, the motion was accepted and a judge agreed to sell the Hostess brands. The Hostess and Dolly Madison brands are now produced by
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made the sole bid ($ 410 million) for the company's snack business, which included Twinkies; this company later went public under the name Hostess Brands and trade on the
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Under Craig Jung, Interstate Bakeries emerged from bankruptcy as a private company on February 3, 2009. The plan included a 50-percent equity stake by
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had offered to buy six of Hostess' bread brands, including Wonder Bread. The deal, initially structured at $ 360 million, involved 20 bakeries and 38
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On January 15, 2013, Hostess Brands began searching for a stalking-horse bidder for its snack cakes; four companies (Grupo Bimbo, a partnership of
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salaries of the four top Hostess executives to $ 1, to be restored by January 1 of the following year or earlier.
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and the Hostess brand) to Interstate. Taggart had created Hostess in 1921, and the brand focused on cakes like
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was the leading bidder for Hostess' Sweetheart, Eddy's, Standish Farms and Grandma Emilie's brands and
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Former headquarters on Armour Boulevard in Kansas City (later the operations center).
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The goal is to restructure Hostess and come out of Chapter 11 as a stronger company.
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to oversee liquidation. Davis criticized the plan's provisions, which would
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announced it would buy Hostess for $ 5.6 billion in a cash and stock deal.
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In November 2012, Hostess employees nationwide went on strike. The
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Milford, Phil; McCarty, Dawn; Rochelle, Bill (November 16, 2012).
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that there were no immediate plans to lay off Hostess employees.
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June, Daniel, "Twinkies Return as Hostess Rises from the Ashes"
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in 1925, and the deal brought Taggart's creations (including
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was the leading bidder for its Drake's brand, which included
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In March Brian Driscoll resigned as CEO and was replaced by
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2551:"Twinkies bidders: Apollo, Metropoulos submit $ 410M offer"
2518:"Hostess Said to Pick Apollo, Metropoulos as Lead Cake Bid"
2000:"Hostess Gets Court OK to Auction Twinkies, Drake's Brands"
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The company has its roots in Nafziger Bakeries, founded by
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3187:"IBC marketing chief is eager to revitalize iconic brands"
1109:"Hostess Judge Approves Asset Sales of Over $ 800 Million"
3162:"United States Bakery Said to Win Bid for Hostess Breads"
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which changed the pricing of IBM hardware. To change its
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letters and short FAQs on original Hostess Brands entity
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1949:"Hostess Asks Judge to Approve March 21 Claims Deadline"
1028:"Twinkies Maker Hostess Files for Chapter 11 Protection"
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Tracy Hope Davis' motion to convert the bankruptcy to a
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Flowers Foods completes acquisition of Hostess bakeries
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McCracken, Jeffrey; Jinks, Beth (December 13, 2012).
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1861:"Hope for Twinkies as Hostess, union go to mediation"
1352:"Continental Baking Co. - Lehman Brothers Collection"
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On September 22, 2004, Interstate Bakeries filed for
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2149:"Hostess Said to Attract Bids From Wal-Mart, Kroger"
1431:"Union to Lose Big in Hostess Bankruptcy (Update 1)"
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Isidore, Chris; O'Toole, James (November 21, 2012).
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On November 16, 2012, the company filed a motion in
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1625:"Thirteen jobs at risk at Yuba City Hostess outlet"
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2201:"Twinkie Time? Snack Favorites Could Soon Return"
1771:"Twinkie Maker Hostess to Shut Down After Strike"
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1744:"Twinkie Maker Hostess to Close"
1520:"Hostess Brands Bankruptcy Eyed"
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1205:"Twinkies Wrapped in Pantyhose"
1160:
1057:"Hostess closing OK'd by judge"
780:Sold to Lewis Brothers Bakeries
295:Former Interstate Bakeries logo
215:Interstate Bakeries Corporation
3095:"USPTO Assignments on the Web"
1657:Mathis, Karen (July 6, 2012).
1565:"Hostess is bankrupt... again"
1456:Business Courier of Cincinnati
1256:Reading Eagle - March 31, 1930
1100:
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847:, owner of Hostess competitor
540:debtor-in-possession financing
13:
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3285:Bakeries of the United States
2766:Adams, Tony (June 16, 2013).
2227:"Hostess brands to be shared"
2174:"Bidders line up for Hostess"
1623:Gebb, Ashley (July 4, 2012).
1594:Kosman, Josh (July 2, 2012).
921:
355:
27:Bakeries of the United States
3191:Kansas City Business Journal
1537:Kosman, Josh (May 9, 2012).
855:Sold to United States Bakery
630:bidders for Hostess Brands.
457:were more profitable due to
7:
2740:Fitch, Ben (June 7, 2013).
870:
555:chief restructuring officer
75:; 94 years ago
10:
3366:
3213:"Dutch Hearth Bakery, LLC"
2458:"Who Will Take the Cakes?"
991:"Hostess Brands is Closed"
744:Sold to Bimbo Bakeries USA
711:
529:Bankruptcy and liquidation
516:for the northeastern U.S.
411:Continental Baking Company
278:
29:
1207:. Hostess. Archived from
1013: — February 17, 2009
862:won the auction for four
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1611:Cuts for Hostess workers
734:Apollo Global Management
702:The J.M. Smucker Company
694:Apollo Global Management
658:Apollo Global Management
553:, who had been hired as
502:General Electric Capital
273:The J.M. Smucker Company
252:. Hostess Brands sought
2522:Bloomberg Business Week
1979:Dallas Business Journal
1748:The Wall Street Journal
1476: — January 8, 2009
1032:The Wall Street Journal
698:New York Stock Exchange
256:again in January 2012.
2893:AP via Huffington Post
2004:Convenience Store News
1596:"Skinny on cake talks"
583:Marysville, California
500:and credit lines from
489:and Ron Burkle of the
449:and My Bread Company.
401:
387:privately held company
348:
311:Schulze Baking Company
296:
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93:; 11 years ago
91:November 21, 2012
997:on November 16, 2012.
881:George Weston Limited
756:Sold to Flowers Foods
712:Further information:
546:and other investors.
520:Hostess Brands (2009)
483:Chapter 11 bankruptcy
399:
374:Mrs. Cubbison's Foods
362:IBM antitrust battles
346:
325:, to grocery stores.
294:
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271:, itself acquired by
254:bankruptcy protection
246:Kansas City, Missouri
3141:. September 23, 2013
3001:"Bimbo Bakeries USA"
2528:on February 15, 2013
2257:Vending Market Watch
2128:on December 18, 2012
2010:on February 15, 2013
1897:on November 29, 2012
1698:on November 14, 2012
1575:on November 16, 2012
1526:. December 22, 2011.
1497:on November 18, 2009
1385:on November 27, 2012
1211:on November 18, 2012
860:United States Bakery
674:United States Bakery
616:Chapter 7 bankruptcy
544:Silver Point Capital
306:Ralph Leroy Nafziger
200:$ 462 million (2008)
188:$ 144 million (2008)
176:$ 2.8 billion (2008)
157:(US only), Hostess,
110:Chapter 7 bankruptcy
3038:on January 19, 2013
2955:. February 28, 2013
2772:The Ledger-Enquirer
2468:on January 26, 2013
2435:on January 21, 2013
2401:on January 17, 2013
2343:The Huffington Post
2289:on January 29, 2013
2067:. February 12, 2013
1928:on December 6, 2012
1840:. November 19, 2012
1802:. November 16, 2012
1750:. November 16, 2012
1724:. November 16, 2012
1635:on January 17, 2013
1409:www.bizjournals.com
1332:on October 26, 2012
971:on November 6, 2018
840:Sold to McKee Foods
557:nine days earlier.
498:Ripplewood Holdings
467:extended-shelf-life
370:Hartsdale, New York
39:
3007:on January 7, 2004
2868:The New York Times
2695:. January 28, 2013
2666:. January 29, 2013
2664:Food Business News
2557:. January 31, 2013
2494:. January 26, 2013
1458:— February 4, 2009
776:and Wonder Bread.
749:Bimbo Bakeries USA
690:Drake's Devil Dogs
618:with an appointed
567:In July 2012, the
551:Gregory F. Rayburn
506:GE Capital Markets
402:
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143:Gregory F. Rayburn
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3193:. January 1, 2006
2843:on March 15, 2013
2180:. January 6, 2013
2097:on March 24, 2013
2041:on April 11, 2013
1891:Standard-Examiner
1267:(June 10, 2012).
1230:(June 10, 2012).
1119:on April 10, 2013
491:Yucaipa Companies
477:Bankruptcy (2004)
338:Buffalo, New York
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