Poore Brothers
Title: Poore Brothers
Category: /Society & Culture/People
Details: Words: 1406 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Poore Brothers
Category: /Society & Culture/People
Details: Words: 1406 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Poore Brothers
Brothers Don and Jay Poore had worked on potato chip packaging equipment and thought they would strike out on their own. While servicing packaging machines in Pennsylvania, Don and Jay had met a gentleman who knew a lot about making potato chips in small kettles “One Batch at a Time” and he helped them get started. By cutting their chips a little thicker and cooking them in kettles, their product had a serious
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the introduction of the Company's new interactive web-site and electronic company store located at www.poorebrothers.com.”
Other Facts:
The Company reported that its net sales for the quarter ended December 31, 1998 increased 20% to $3,692,036, versus net sales in the fourth quarter of 1997 of $3,072,894. As expected, this growth was primarily attributable to the November 1998 acquisition of Bob's Texas Style Potato Chips. Poore Brothers' fourth quarter 1998 gross profit increased 74% to a record $876,756, versus fourth quarter 1997 gross profit of $502,497.