Hostess Brands News & Media

JM Smucker to acquire Hostess Brands for $5.6B

September 11, 2023

The transaction includes the Hostess Brands sweet baked goods brands Hostess Donettes, Twinkies, CupCakes, DingDongs, Zinger, CoffeeCakes, HoHos, Mini Muffins…

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Major food companies explore buying Hostess Brands

August 30, 2023

Hostess Brands Inc., maker of Twinkies, CupCakes, Ding Dongs, Donettes, Voortman wafers and other treats, is considering a sale to several major food…

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Hostess Brands lifts Q2 2023 revenue, earnings

August 9, 2023

Hostess Brands Inc. lifted its Q2 2023 revenue and income over the prior year period and reaffirmed its full year guidance, according to an earnings release.

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Hostess Brands lifts Q1 2023 results, beats expectations

May 10, 2023

Hostess Brands Inc. lifted its Q1 2023 revenue and income, beating analyst expectations. Highlights include:

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Hostess Brands lifts Q4, FY 2022 sales on pricing actions, earnings mixed

February 22, 2023

Hostess Brands lifted Q4 and FY 2022 sales, boosted by pricing actions, while earnings results were mixed, according to an earnings release.

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Hostess Brands lifts Q3 2022 results, raises FY guidance

November 3, 2022

Hostess Brands Inc. lifted its Q3 2022 revenue and earnings over the prior year period and raised its full year guidance, boosted by pricing and volume growth…

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Hostess Brands taps Kimberly-Clark’s Adrian Poretti for supply chain role

September 26, 2022

Adrian Poretti Hostess Brands Inc. has named Adrian Poretti as chief supply chain officer, reporting to Andy Callahan, president and CEO, effective…

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Hostess Brands to invest up to $140M to expand Arkansas plant

September 16, 2022

Hostess Brands Inc. will invest $120 million to $140 million to convert its closed, Arkadelphia, Arkansas factory into a 330,000-square-foot bakery, which is…

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Hostess Brands lifts Q2 2022 results, beats expectations

August 4, 2022

Hostess Brands Inc. lifted its Q2 2022 sales and earnings against the prior year period, driven by higher prices and favorable product mix, according to an…

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Hostess offers limited edition cryptocurrency themed snack

August 1, 2022

Cryptocurrency fans with a sweet tooth can buy a golden sponge cake with creamy filling called "Hostess $TWINKcoin" through Aug. 8 on the Popwild website.

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Hostess Brands names chief sustainability officer

June 30, 2022

Darryl Riley Hostess Brands Inc. has named Darryl Riley to the newly created position of chief sustainability officer, effective immediately…

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