thousands of it's employees now, over the former chief of market basket, we are talking about arthur teagues back in control after buying the entire company from his family members over a month ago, his ouster prompted massive protests and boycotts. in a speech today he thanks employees for their passion and loyalty. >> it was your voices, the radio, television, and the newspaper print, to further this insurgence. and in that ad, you display to everyone the unwaiverring dedication, and desire to protect the culture of your company. >> he says market basket will be back to normal in act ten days. social media lit up with messages when employeeees and customers heard that arthur was coming back. >> yes, tony, these are some of the images that people have been posting. workers restocking parishbles, customers inside the store, customers also posting bags of what they bought in the stores today. even this cake, with arthur's face on it. >> nice. >> and i spoke to a former employee, he also helped manage a facebook page to bring him back. customer and employee pressure made all the difference, i