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Sarah Amos said that after parting ways with Famous Amos, he stopped baking for about two years. After rediscovering a love of baking, he launched the Hawaii business, Chip & Cookie, in 1991.
After rediscovering a love of baking, he launched the Hawaii business, Chip & Cookie, in 1991. Born in Tallahassee, Florida, Amos moved to New York City at age 12 because of his parents’ divorce.
The founder of Famous Amos cookies, a popular chocolate chip cookie, died on Tuesday at his home in Hawaii at the age of 88, according to reports. The New York Times reported that Wallace "Wally ...
After rediscovering a love of baking, he launched the Hawaii business, Chip & Cookie, in 1991. Born in Tallahassee, Florida, Amos moved to New York City at age 12 because of his parents’ divorce.
In his later years, he became a proprietor of a cookie shop called Chip & Cookie in Hawaii, where he moved in 1977. He died Tuesday at his home in Honolulu, with his wife, Carol, at his side, his ...
After rediscovering a love of baking, he launched the Hawaii business, Chip & Cookie, in 1991. Born in Tallahassee, Florida, Amos moved to New York City at age 12 because of his parents' divorce.
In his later years, he became a proprietor of a cookie shop called Chip & Cookie in Hawaii, where he moved in 1977. He died Tuesday at his home in Honolulu, with his wife, Carol, at his side, his ...
His muffin company, based in Shirley, N.Y., was originally founded as Uncle Noname Cookie Co. in 1992, a few years after Amos lost Famous Amos, which still widely uses his name on its products.
Wally Amos, 88, of cookie fame, died at home in Hawaii. He lost Famous Amos but found other success by JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER, Associated Press - 08/14/24 8:15 PM ET by JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER ...
FILE - Wally Amos, of Kailua, Hawaii, is shown in his home office on June 12, 2007, in the Lanikai section of Kailua, Hawaii. Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it ...