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Flowers Foods plans to acquire Simple Mills for nearly $800 million
“I also want to share that just this month, Simple Mills announced plans to be acquired by Flowers Foods for almost eight hundred million dollars. Caitlin will continue to lead the brand, and if the name of that company, Flower Foods, sounds familiar, it's beca…”
Dave Dahl: Dave's Killer Bread CEO barred him from company property
“I had decided that day that I was going to go against the new CEO's mandate that I was not supposed to be on the property.”
Dave Dahl: Marketing firm rejected ex-con branding and name as too risky
“We went to a marketing firm to tell the story, this ex-con, this killer bread, and they're like, nah, nah, it's too risky, and all this stuff.”
Temp agencies exclusively sent formerly incarcerated people to Dave's Killer Bread
“Once the temporary services, and that's how we recruited our people generally. Once they found out that we were felon friendly, it was funny, that's all they sent us. We were hiring so fast that, you know, we ended up hiring a lot more felons, and it just work…”
Dave Dahl says second-chance hiring provides employers with amazing workers
“People do change, and when they're ready, how great would it be to give them that opportunity, and then we get an amazing employee.”