Hershey is buying North Dakota's family owned Dot's Pretzels in deal


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Dot's Homestyle Pretzels was set up in 2011 in North Dakota by founder Dot Henke.. Dot's Homestyle Pretzels retail sales increased 23.6% during the three-month period.


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Dot Henke is a disrupter. Born in Wahpeton and living in Velva, North Dakota (population 1,000) Dot started messing with pretzels in Arizona, at her snow home away from home 7 years ago. Why, well.


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Dorothy Henke actually never went by 'Dot' until it became the namesake of her savory snack. Next April will mark 10 years since Dot's Homestyle Pretzels hit the mouths of many and became a hit…and it's thanks to the customers that the Pride of Dakota product is on store shelves across the nation. "The consumers were probably the.


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Illustration by Lucie Rice. In 2011 Dorothy Henke made her first ever batch of Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, by hand, in her own home kitchen, with spices culled from a run to Sam's Club. And that alone is weird to think about, because 2011 wasn't that long ago. And by the time 2019 drew its curtains closed, these Dot's pretzels had become.


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It's been 10 years since Dorothy "Dot" Henke, 64, first tinkered around in the kitchen of her rural Velva home, amending a butter spindle discovered at a wedding reception in Max, N.D.


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The Secret Story Behind the Viral Pretzel. DMN Editorial Team. August 23, 2023. Dot's Homestyle Pretzels First Ads. Dorothy "Dot" Henke's Velva, North Dakota kitchen has become legendary.


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The company called Dot's the "fastest-growing U.S. pretzel brand" and said it represented a staggering 55% of the category's growth over the past year. Dorothy "Dot" Henke founded the company in.


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The combined net sales at the two businesses - Dot's Pretzels Llc, the owner of Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and Pretzels Inc - were about $275 million for the 12 months ended September, Hershey.


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Dorothy "Dot" Henke, who lives near Velva, N.D., a small town outside Minot, launched her seasoned pretzel business as a two-sheet-pan, home kitchen operation. Her timing couldn't have been better.


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The chocolate maker is buying Dot's and the company that co-manufactures the pretzels for Dot's for a whopping $1.2 billion. Hershey's President and CEO Michele Buck said in a news release Dot's is the fastest-growing U.S. pretzel brand and it perfectly complements the company's growing salty snacks portfolio, which includes SkinnyPop and.


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VELVA, N.D. — The Hershey Co. announced Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Dot's Homestyle Pretzels and Pretzels Inc. for $1.2 billion, according to MarketWatch.com, T…


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Dot Henke shares her tenacity and drive after becoming an accidental entrepreneur with her pretzel business. This is such a great business success story. (605) 229-9199. Our Why;. See some businesses just happen when you least expect it, at any age, and at any time in your life.


Hershey is buying North Dakota's family owned Dot's Pretzels in deal

Published: Nov. 10, 2021 at 6:35 PM PST. VELVA, N.D. - Dot Henke, the founder of Dot's Pretzels, offered reaction Wednesday to the news that Hershey would acquire the pretzel company, as part.


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So when we were recently tasked with creating the first-ever ad for Dot's to tell those who don't know about this delicious pretzel, it was an honor. For more than a decade, Dot's, which was created by Dorothy "Dot" Henke in her Velva, North Dakota kitchen, grew organically thanks to its devotees. When The Hershey Company acquired Dot.


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Dot Henke launched Dot's Pretzels from her kitchen in Velva, N.D., in 2012. According to industry reports, Hershey has entered an agreement to purchase the company for $1.2 billion.