In 1988, after losing another $2.5M, Shansby Group purchased all of Famous Amos for $3M. This meant Wally was no longer an ...

HONOLULU — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children’s literacy advocate, has died. He was 88.

In 2019, the Keebler division under Kellogg was bought by Ferrero, its current owner. The Famous Amos stand-alone shops are ...