# @businessinsider on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=JTuB5tfuz4Y
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/73227662-businessinsider-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/31e196c675.jpg
- **Posted:** 2020-12-27T16:00:03.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Business Insider (@BusinessInsider) — https://gondola.cc/BusinessInsider

## Caption

Hostess Twinkies rose to icon status in the mid-1900s, becoming a mainstay in lunchboxes across America. But a heavy debt load and two bankruptcies almost killed Twinkies. In 2012, Twinkies left shelves for good... Until two guys, Andy and Dean, came up with a plan to save the iconic brand.

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- **Views:** 4,479,229
- **Likes:** 64,191
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- **Comments:** 6,657

## Tags

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