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Package from a Singapore outlet, c. 2007. The Famous Amos cookie brand has gone through four package designs. The original package consisted of a round, tin metal box, similar to the blue packages of a European brand of cookies, except that Famous Amos's package was white, and with a photo of what seemed to be a large chocolate chip cookie spinning on Wally Amos's finger.
In March of that year, the first Famous Amos cookie store opened in Los Angeles, California. [7] He started the business with the help of a $25,000 loan from Marvin Gaye and Helen Reddy. [4] The company began to expand, and eventually, Famous Amos chocolate chip cookies could be found on supermarket shelves across the United States.
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The Famous Amos stores’ success was swift, becoming a magnet for celebrities, counterculture figures and children’s birthday parties. Wally Amos became a pioneer in the upscale cookie business.
Famous Amos sold $300,000 worth of cookies its first year and reached $12 million in revenue by 1982. Due to mismanagement and financial struggles, Amos gradually sold off equity stakes in Famous ...
Kellogg agreed to sell its Keebler and Famous Amos brands, as well as its fruit snacks business, to Ferrero for $1.3 billion.
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Wallace "Wally" Amos, Jr., the founder of Famous Amos cookies, died at 88 on Wednesday in Hawaii, according to reporting by the Tallahassee Democrat, a part of the USA TODAY Network.