Memo to Hostess: It’s not labor costs. It’s that your cakes are “cheap, unhealthy, and outmoded”– Quartz

So, Twinkie-maker Hostess Brands says it is going to liquidate, after finding itself in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, again, back in January. (It only exited its last visit to the bankruptcy penalty box in 2009.) And on the internet there's a lot of ironical, faux-grieving for the possible disappearance of kitsch snack cakes from people who... Continue reading →