Tasty Baking Company
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Tasty Baking Company Begins Transition to New Tastykake Bakery at the Philadelphia Navy Yard [Press Release]
Business Wire | 21 days 1 hour 59 minutes ago
Tasty Baking Company (NasdaqGM: TSTY), makers of the Tastykake® snack line, today announced the launch of initial baking operations at its state-of-the-art bakery within the Philadelphia Navy Yard. In transitioning its first product line, which will produce Tastykake’s legendary real fruit and custard-filled pies, Tasty Baking Company commences a strategic and phased approach to moving all of its famed product lines. The operational shift from the Hunting Park baking facility, where Tastykake...
Tasty Baking Company Reports Net Sales and Volume Growth in the Third Quarter 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 21 days 2 hours ago
Tasty Baking Company (NasdaqGM:TSTY) today reported net sales of $43.6 million for its third quarter ended September 26, 2009, a 1.8% increase from the $42.8 million reported for the third quarter last year. This increase in net sales was driven by higher volumes combined with the net benefits of higher product selling prices. For the third quarter of 2009, the company reported a net loss of $0.5 million compared to a net loss of $1.4 million in the third quarter of 2008. Net loss for both th...
Tasty Baking's Q3 Net Sales Increases
Food Business Review | 19 days 7 hours 4 minutes ago
Driven by higher volumes combined with the net benefits of higher product selling prices
Tasty Baking Company Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend [Press Release]
Business Wire | 24 days 17 hours 37 minutes ago
Tasty Baking Company (NasdaqGM: TSTY) today announced that its Board of Directors on October 29, 2009, declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share on all outstanding shares of common stock. The dividend is payable December 1, 2009, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 17, 2009.
Tastykake(R) & The Pittsburgh Steelers Proudly Launch Marketing Sponsorship [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 58 days 23 hours 13 minutes ago
...professional sports organizations, Tasty Baking Company (NasdaqGM: TSTY), makers...Director of Marketing for Tasty Baking Company. "Together we share a commitment...forward to collaborating with Tasty Baking Company and we welcome them as a new...
Mobile Enterprise Reveals Winners of Its 2009 Mobilizer Awards [Press Release]
MarketWire | 16 days 11 hours 15 minutes ago
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9th Annual Women on Boards Study Released by Forum of Executive Women: Opportunity & Change Charts Progress of Female Execs [Press Release]
Business Wire | 40 days 3 hours 15 minutes ago
Executive women increased the number of top corporate positions they held at companies around the region last year despite the sagging economy and an overall shrinking of the executive pool. The number of women in board seats held steady at 10 percent for the fourth consecutive year.
9th Annual Women on Boards Study Released by Forum of Executive Women: 'Opportunity & Change' Charts Progress of Female Execs
CNBC | 40 days 2 hours 37 minutes ago
PHILADELPHIA, Oct 14, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Executive women increased the number of top corporate positions they held at companies around the region last year despite the sagging economy and an overall shrinking of the executive pool.
Tasty Baking 3Q sales up 1.8%
Philadelphia Inquirer, The | 20 days 21 hours 47 minutes ago
Tasty Baking Co. said net sales rose 1.8 percent in the third quarter ended Sept. 26 from the comparable quarter in 2008, thanks to a combination of higher volume and price increases.
Tastykake beginning production at new Navy Yard site
American City Business Journals | 20 days 20 hours 45 minutes ago
The maker of Tastykake said Monday it is beginning to move its baking operations to its new facility in the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
NYSSA Challenge Kicks Off with Bitstream Inc. as Subject Company [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 22 hours 15 minutes ago
Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS) announced that it has been selected as the subject company in the New York Society of Security Analysts’ (NYSSA) 8th Annual Investment Research Challenge. Bitstream was selected in response to company CEO Anna Chagnon’s presentation to the NYSSA in June 2009.
Citizen Sweet: cupcakes, delivered
Dallas Morning News, The | 5 days 5 hours 2 minutes ago
Citizen Sweet has carved out a nice niche in the baking world: The company delivers its all-natural, bakehouse-made cupcakes, cookies and breakfast treats at reasonable rates.
Robin Hood(R) Flour Celebrates 100 Years of Baking Memories [Press Release]
MarketWire | 20 days 19 hours 15 minutes ago
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 11/02/09 -- Calling all baking enthusiasts! To mark a century of Canadian baking traditions, Robin Hood® flour is launching free Bake, Batter and Roll hands-on, pop-up bakeshops in select cities across the country, inviting families to come together to create new baking memories.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Tasty Baking Company |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Bakery Products |
| Website: | http://www.tastykake.com |
Tasty Baking Company's name says it all. In addition to its popular Krimpet, the company is known for its Tastykake single-serve cupcakes, snack-sized cakes, and fruit pies. Baking some 439,000 butterscotch Krimpet snack cakes and 217,000 chocolate cupcakes every day, the company sells its products through convenience stores, supermarkets, and other retail food outlets mainly on the East Coast. Wal-Mart is its largest customer, accounting for some 19% of Tasty Baking's 2008 sales. The company also makes cookies, brownies, pastries, and donuts. Tasty Baking has expanded its distribution and now covers the entire continental US, as well as Puerto Rico.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 174 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 2.4 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | -6.8 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 0.0 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 883 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 0.6 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |