Toms Snacks
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tom's Snacks Co. is an American snack food company founded in Columbus, Georgia. It is a subsidiary of Lance Inc..In 1925, Tom Huston founded “Tom's Roasted Peanuts”, and began selling his peanuts for a nickel a bag. Within two years, Tom's peanuts were being sold around the country generating US$4 million in sales. However, due to unpaid notes Huston lost the company to the bank. In 1932, Walter Richards bought Tom's from the bank and took the company public. By the 1950's sales reached US$16 million.In 1966, General Mills acquired Tom's for US$75 million, and changed the name to “Tom's Foods”. In the 1970s, General Mills attempted to launch Tom's chips into national supermarkets....
ISBN: 978-6-1321-5813-0
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