The Hostess Star Gazer Ding Dongs are a limited-edition snack cake from the brand that's focused on providing consumers with a sweet treat that's intergalactically inspired. The snack cakes start off with a chocolate cake that's covered in fudge and filled with a purple creme filling with a series of intergalactic sprinkles on the top to finish. The snack cakes are being launched as part of a variety pack alongside the Chocolate CupCakes in boxes of 32 with 16 of each snack cake inside.
The Hostess Star Gazer Ding Dongs are being launched nationwide as a Sam's Club exclusive product where consumers can pick up the treats for a limited-time only at a price point of $8.28 per variety pack.
Limited-Edition Intergalactic Snack Cakes
The Hostess Star Gazer Ding Dongs are at Sam's Club
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