Record #:

5222

Author(s):

Jessup, Lynn

Abstract:

World War I veteran G. C. Welch purchased the Easley Cookie Company in Winston-Salem in 1926 and renamed it the Royal Cake Company. Today the company, with its signature creme-filled oatmeal cookie, has revenues of almost $40 million. Jessup discusses the history of the company, cookie making, and future plans.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 69 Issue 12, May 2002, p72-73, il

Subject(s):

Cookies--Winston-Salem; Royal Cake Co. (Winston-Salem)