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Tag Archives: retail baking

September 2025 mini-mag spotlights AMIE Bakery

Craft to Crumb's September Q3 2025 issue on a gradient orange background

The Cape Cod bakery is known for its menu and charming storefront, both of which are inspired by traditional European cafes.

Posted byMaddie LambertSeptember 9, 2025October 22, 2025Posted inNews/FeaturesTags: AMIE Bakery, Biz Intel, Cape Cod, craft to crumb, design tech, featured, hot takes, IBIE Perspective, labor planning, mini-mag, Q3 issue, retail baking, seasonal spotlight, Sep. 2025, social media, top trends

Ramping up: McLain’s Bakery’s evolution

McLain's Bakery's flagship location in Waldo, Missouri

Jeff and Mollie Hirleman invested in their team and behind-the-bench automation to expand a local bakery to a six-location operation.

Posted byMaddie LambertAugust 29, 2025August 28, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: cake, cakery, cupcookies, Kansas Vity, mclain's, mclain's bakery, mclains cakery, mini-mag, retail baking, social media

250th location expands Paris Baguette’s retail presence

Paris Baguette's 250th location grand opening in Frederick, MD.

Paris Baguette is steadily expanding across the US and Canada, with the bakery on track to open 1,000 North American locations by 2030.

Posted byMaddie LambertAugust 27, 2025August 26, 2025Posted inBakeries, BusinessTags: bakery cafe brand, franchise stores, global bakery cafe, New location, Paris Baguette, retail baking, retail expansion, US markets

Coco-Paradiso cookie marks latest Funny Face collab

Funny Face Bakery and Prose's limited-edition Coco-Paradiso cookie

The baked goods brand released the limited-edition offering that marries Funny Face’s signature creative flair with Prose’s fragrance of the summer.

Posted byMaddie LambertAugust 25, 2025August 25, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: Coco-Paradiso cookie, cookies, funny face, funny face bakery, haircare brand, LTO, lto cookies, prose, retail baking, summer flavor

Bagel Ambassador Sandwich created via bakery partnership

Sam Silverman and the new Bagel Ambassador Sandwich in front of Ess-a-Bagel storefront

The sandwich combines Ess-a-Bagel’s business reputation with Sam’s modern take on bagel culture.

Posted byMaddie LambertAugust 21, 2025August 20, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: Bagel Ambassador Sandwich, BagelFest, bagelfest 2025, bagels, BagelUp, Beverly Wilpon, ESS-A-BAGEL, New York bagels, retail baking, Sam Silverman

Cleveland Cavaliers names Insomnia Cookies official partner

Cleveland Cavaliers and Insomnia Cookies as official partner

The collaboration spawned two concourse concession stands to Rocket Arena, serving a select assortment of flavors, including Chocolate Chunk, Peanut Butter Chip, Snickerdoodle and more.

Posted byMaddie LambertAugust 5, 2025August 4, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: Cleveland, Cleveland Cavaliers, cookie partner, cookies, gourmet cookies, insomnia, insomnia cookies, late-night bakery brand, NBA team, retail baking, retail cookies

How allergy-aware treats build loyal customer bases

Back-to-school-themed cupcakes with little book ornaments

The 2025-26 school year is moving allergy-friendly treats to the forefront. Keeping a few key basics in mind can help bakeries succeed this fall.

Posted byCraft to Crumb StaffAugust 1, 2025July 31, 2025Posted inTrendsTags: Allergy-aware, allergy-friendly, allergy-friendly bakeries, back to school, bakeries, food allergies, retail baking, school treats, seasonal spotlight

PopUp Bagels, Mike’s Hot Honey team up

PopUp Bagels, Mike’s Hot Honey bagel spreads

As the heat-meets-sweet trend garners mass appeal, this collaboration bridges the gap between the two markets.

Posted byMaddie LambertJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: bagel company, bagel schmears, bagel spreads, bagels, Mike's Hot Honey, PopUp Bagels, retail baking, sweet and spicy, sweet heat, sweet meets spicy, swicy

ABA, RBA unite to celebrate Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary

ABA, RBA and Marine Corps’ logos with celebration cake

Interested bakeries can reach out to ABA to provide a specially crafted cake for their selected state.

Posted byMaddie LambertJuly 15, 2025July 16, 2025Posted inAssociations and Events, RBATags: ABA, American Bakers Association, anniversary cake, bakeries, celebration, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, RBA, retail bakers association, retail baking

Krispy Kreme names Raphael Duvivier as CFO

Krispy Kreme's new CFO Raphael Duvivier

The leadership adjustment supports the company’s pursuit of US and international franchise growth.

Posted byMaddie LambertJuly 4, 2025July 3, 2025Posted inPersonality ProfilesTags: Alison Holder, brand growth, donut franchise, donuts, franchise growth, Jeremiah Ashukian, Krispy Kreme, Raphael Duvivier, retail, retail baking

Nikka Copeland to spearhead Panera’s growth execution

Nikka Copeland headshot with Panera logo on pastry background

Copeland will oversee the execution of Panera’s three-year growth plan in the newly created Office of Transformation and Strategy.

Posted byMaddie LambertJune 27, 2025June 27, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: bakery, baking, expansion, growth strategy, Nikka Copeland, Panera, panera bread, Paul Carbone, retail baking, SVP

Crumbl, Benson Boone collab on mystical cookie

Crumbl's new cookie made in collaboration with Benson Boone

The cookie brand is continuing its cross-market collaborations to offer customers new ways to enjoy their favorite music stars.

Posted byMaddie LambertJune 24, 2025June 23, 2025Posted inBakeriesTags: bakery brands, benson boone, benson boone crumbl, collaboration, cookies, cross-market collab, Crumbl, Crumbl Cookies, gourmet cookies, LTO, retail baking

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