Hostess Brands, Inc. entered the public markets in November 2016 through a merger with Gores Holdings, Inc., a blank-check vehicle sponsored by The Gores Group, and subsequently traded on Nasdaq under the ticker TWNK. The consumer packaged goods company, known primarily for its snack cake portfolio, represented one of the higher-profile SPAC combinations of that era within the food and beverage sector. On July 26, 2021, Hostess Brands filed an 8-K current report with the SEC under accession number 0001644406-21-000035, disclosing a material corporate event to shareholders during its tenure as a publicly traded post-merger company. Sign up at SpacDesk for full filing histories, SPAC deal timelines, and post-combination data across the entire market.