The cartel will go to any lengths keep their flow of product headed north. This whole thing was probably orchestrated by one of the cartels. This is the most perfect distribution system money could buy.
That or the US government.
Hostess products now for sale on Ebay. Example: $75 for a box of 10 Twinkies
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The cartel will go to any lengths keep their flow of product headed north. This whole thing was probably orchestrated by one of the cartels. This is the most perfect distribution system money could buy.
That or the US government.
How about $3,000,000 for four boxes? Or Buy it Now for $8,000,000?
Help A Twinkie Promote U s Economic Growth | eBay
$10,000 for one box?
Hostess Twinkies 10 Individually Wrapped Cakes One Box | eBay
This guy is going to deliver you one box in a van with your logo on it for $10,000,000... and he'll donate 1 mil to a charity of your choice...
Hostess Twinkies Delivered by Van with Your Company Logo Displayed on It | eBay
One box for $2.5 mil (24 pack!)? He's gonna donate 500k to the workers that lost their jobs...
Hostess Twinkies 24 Ct Sponge Cake Cream Filling Sold Out Out of Business Box | eBay
$5k seems like a bargain!
Hostess Twinkies 10 Pack 13 5oz | eBay
Etc. Etc. Etc.
Help A Twinkie Promote U s Economic Growth | eBay
$10,000 for one box?
Hostess Twinkies 10 Individually Wrapped Cakes One Box | eBay
This guy is going to deliver you one box in a van with your logo on it for $10,000,000... and he'll donate 1 mil to a charity of your choice...
Hostess Twinkies Delivered by Van with Your Company Logo Displayed on It | eBay
One box for $2.5 mil (24 pack!)? He's gonna donate 500k to the workers that lost their jobs...
Hostess Twinkies 24 Ct Sponge Cake Cream Filling Sold Out Out of Business Box | eBay
$5k seems like a bargain!
Hostess Twinkies 10 Pack 13 5oz | eBay
Etc. Etc. Etc.
It's ridiculous to think about, but these people jumped on an opportunity that appears to be working out for them.
This reminds me of the hysteria surrounding the HP tablet discontinuation announcement of last year. Are they still making that thing? I guess broadcasting a discontinuation message is the only hope for some of these brands.
Hostess is partly to blame for their problems, because they never really modernized their business model. This goes to show what happens when you let your profitable campaigns go stale.
Hostess Struggled Because of Americans' Changing Preferences | TIME.com
People don't talk about Wonderbread and the other second rate stuff they make. Mushy white bread packaged in plastic that's decorated with circus ballons? Oh, please. People now demand multigrain artisan breads and wouldn't feed that crap to the ducks.
Hostess is partly to blame for their problems, because they never really modernized their business model. This goes to show what happens when you let your profitable campaigns go stale.
Hostess Struggled Because of Americans' Changing Preferences | TIME.com
People don't talk about Wonderbread and the other second rate stuff they make. Mushy white bread packaged in plastic that's decorated with circus ballons? Oh, please. People now demand multigrain artisan breads and wouldn't feed that crap to the ducks.
Price is now $10,000,000.00 USD - This is the most rediculous thing I've seen in a while. People's stupidity never ceases to amaze me, ever.
