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Workers reflect on life after Archway
Source: Times Gazette

One year ago, Archway Cookies locked its Claremont Avenue bakery, crumbling the hopes of the company's nearly 300 employees. Employees came to work Oct. 3 to find the bakery shut down and a message on the phone system informing workers there was no production work that day.

Christmas in August; Gingerbread men cookies are first as Lance begins holiday baking
Source: Times Gazette

Employees at the Archway cookie bakery in Ohio, now owned by Lance cookies, is already baking the gingerbread cookies for the upcoming fall and winter holidays. Employees state that the work atmosphere and conditions are better under Lance than they were under Archway's former m …

YUM: Lance marketing Archway cookies in eastern U.S.
Source: Times Gazette

Rising like the phoenix from the ashes of bankruptcy, the Archway cookie label is returning to stores east of the Mississippi River. Lance Inc.

Favorite Cookie Company Crumbles Under Credit Crunch, Alleged Chicanery
Source: Nashville Scene

Most of this is a recap of the demise of the late great cookie company, Archway. It was sold in a bankruptcy auction late last year and bought up. Also a lawsuit is underway related to some allegations of faked orders.

Kitchener cookie firm, sister to Archway, could emerge from bankruptcy
Source: The Record

The A & M cookie company of Kitchener, which plans to rename itself Colonial Cookies Corp., could emerge from bankruptcy protection soon if a vote on May 20 confirms it. A & M is part of the Catterton group which also owned Archway and Mother's cookie companies.

Ellison bakery expands line after losing Archway accounts
Source: Journal Gazette

The Ellison bakery used to bake several varieties of cookies for Archway until that company filed bankruptcy and was sold. Now Ellison is expanding its own line of cookie varieties to include several soft cookie types that are very similar to the familiar Archway types.

84-yr-old Buried With Box of Archway Sugar Cookies
Source: Courier-Express

I kept my hand inside my coat, clutching the package as I walked toward her.

Archway cookies return to stores with ceremony at Hawkins Market
Source: Times Gazette

The familiar red packages of Archway cookies once again are on the shelves of local grocery store Hawkins Market.

Ohio town pays homage to reopened Archway cookies
Source: Wall Street Journal

Instead of just throwing a box of chocolate chip or oatmeal baked goods into their shopping carts, those lucky enough to pop into the Ashland, Ohio, store Thursday morning were treated to a special ceremony in honor of the brand, which was purchased out of bankruptcy in December. …

Lance (Archway) ready to add workers/Company official has positive news
Source: Times-Gazette

Lance Inc. will hire the second round of former Archway workers by the end of the month, according to Terry Helms, senior director of bakery services of Lance -- with plans to be a full production at the end of the year.

Creditors Sue Catterton for Archway Cookies Fraud
Source: Local News

The official creditors committee of bankrupt cookie baker Archway Cookies LLC has filed a lawsuit against company officers and directors, plus principals and affiliates of Greenwich-based Catterton Partners, the controlling shareholder.

Archway Cookies Business Crumbles into Chapter 11; Creative Bookkeeping at Fault?

The initial distress felt by lovers of homestyle cookies at the news that Archway & Mother's Cookies Co.

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