Hope Baking to Close, Cutting 250 Jobs in Hempstead County

Hope Baking Company to permanently close facility in Hope, Ark.

HOPE, Ark. - Hope Baking Company, Inc. announced it will permanently cease operations at its Hope manufacturing facility on or around July 25, eliminating approximately 250 jobs.

Hope Baking to close, cutting 250 jobs in Hempstead County

HOPE, Ark. (KTAL/KMSS) - Hundreds of people in Hempstead County have been laid off after a food manufacturing facility in Hope, Arkansas, announced its closure. Hempstead County Economic Development announced Hope Baking will cease operations at the end of July, resulting in the loss of approximately 250 jobs in the community. According to information shared [...]