New Jersey 101.5 » Hostess http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:17:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Sale of Final Hostess Core Assets Approved http://nj1015.com/sale-of-final-hostess-core-assets-approved/ http://nj1015.com/sale-of-final-hostess-core-assets-approved/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 03:53:04 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=251098 Hostess Brands Inc. has won approval to sell off the last of its major cake and bread brands, bringing the total proceeds from its liquidation to about $860 million.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/sale-of-final-hostess-core-assets-approved/feed/ 0 Bankruptcy Judge Approves Twinkies Sale http://nj1015.com/bankruptcy-judge-approves-twinkies-sale/ http://nj1015.com/bankruptcy-judge-approves-twinkies-sale/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:45:27 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=242693 A bankruptcy judge on Tuesday approved the sale of Twinkies to a pair of investment firms, one of which has said it hopes to have the cakes back on shelves by summer.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/bankruptcy-judge-approves-twinkies-sale/feed/ 0 Hostess Says No Other Bids For Twinkies http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-no-other-bids-for-twinkies/ http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-no-other-bids-for-twinkies/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:00:02 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=240069 Hostess is moving ahead with plans to sell its Twinkies and other snack cakes to two investment firms after no other competitive offers were made.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-no-other-bids-for-twinkies/feed/ 0 Twinkies for sale at a 7-11 in Ewing. (Dan Alexander, Townsquare Media NJ) Twinkies Prevail – Hostess Line Sold http://nj1015.com/twinkies-prevail-hostess-line-sold/ http://nj1015.com/twinkies-prevail-hostess-line-sold/#comments Sun, 03 Feb 2013 04:00:16 +0000 Steve Trevelise http://nj1015.com/?p=225794 We spent 2 hours last Tuesday night  lamenting the disappearing Hostess cakes.  A Marine called in saying he couldn’t wait to return home for a Devil Dog only to find that they are no where to be found.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/twinkies-prevail-hostess-line-sold/feed/ 0 Scott Olson/Getty Images Hostess Set to Sell Drake's Cakes to Little Debbie http://nj1015.com/hostess-set-to-sell-drakes-cakes-to-little-debbie/ http://nj1015.com/hostess-set-to-sell-drakes-cakes-to-little-debbie/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:16:41 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=222395 Hostess is set to announce that it has picked the maker of Little Debbie as the lead bidder to buy its Drake's cakes, according to a source close to the situation.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/hostess-set-to-sell-drakes-cakes-to-little-debbie/feed/ 0 Getty Images Hostess Says It Has Over 100 Interested Buyers http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-it-has-over-100-interested-buyers/ http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-it-has-over-100-interested-buyers/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:35:55 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=199631 Hostess Brands Inc. says it's in talks with more than 100 parties interested in buying its brands, which include Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Ho Hos.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-it-has-over-100-interested-buyers/feed/ 0 Twinkies for sale at a 7-11 in Ewing. (Dan Alexander, Townsquare Media NJ) Hostess Says Mediation With Union Fails http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-mediation-with-union-fails/ http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-mediation-with-union-fails/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:42:22 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=196568 The maker of Twinkies and Ding Dongs said late Tuesday that it failed to reach an agreement with and its second biggest union.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/hostess-says-mediation-with-union-fails/feed/ 0 Twinkies for sale at a 7-11 in Ewing. (Dan Alexander, Townsquare Media NJ) Judge Asks Hostess To Mediate With Union http://nj1015.com/judge-asks-hostess-to-mediate-with-union/ http://nj1015.com/judge-asks-hostess-to-mediate-with-union/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:53:52 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=195917 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.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/judge-asks-hostess-to-mediate-with-union/feed/ 0 Display of Hostess products at 7-11 in Ewing (Dan Alexander, Townsquare Media NJ) What is Your Favorite Snack Food? http://nj1015.com/hostess-is-no-more-what-is-your-favorite-snack-food/ http://nj1015.com/hostess-is-no-more-what-is-your-favorite-snack-food/#comments Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:05:14 +0000 Joe Votruba http://nj1015.com/?p=195723 Last week, Hostess Bakery announced that it was going out of business. According to CNBC, after new developments that took place minutes ago, it seems as though that may not be the case.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/hostess-is-no-more-what-is-your-favorite-snack-food/feed/ 0 Flickr user: Jenn Durfey Christie Won't Bite at Twinkie Question, Says "This is a Set Up" http://nj1015.com/christie-wont-bite-at-twinkie-question-says-this-is-a-set-up/ http://nj1015.com/christie-wont-bite-at-twinkie-question-says-this-is-a-set-up/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:25:23 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=194998 New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he wasn't about to take the bait: a question dealing with that quintessential junk food, Twinkies.

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