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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)
Tue Jul 8, 2014, 07:19 AM Jul 2014

Crumbs Bake Shops Closed on Monday - All of Them

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/crumbs-bake-shop-cupcake-chain-closes-stores-report-article-1.1858063

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The chain’s 48 stores across 10 states closed Monday, the same day employees were notified they were losing their jobs, the Wall Street Journal reported. Crumbs’ sales had been sinking for several years: The company closed dozens of stores between 2012 and 2013, and the Nasdaq Stock Market dropped Crumbs on July 1.
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Crumbs Bake Shops Closed on Monday - All of Them (Original Post) LiberalElite Jul 2014 OP
A friend of mine started the national cupcake craze at Magnolia. brooklynite Jul 2014 #1
That may be - they were everywhere - but LiberalElite Jul 2014 #3
Too bad. A lot of jobs gone. merrily Jul 2014 #2

brooklynite

(94,540 posts)
1. A friend of mine started the national cupcake craze at Magnolia.
Tue Jul 8, 2014, 07:24 AM
Jul 2014

She always thought Crumbs expanded far too quickly.

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)
3. That may be - they were everywhere - but
Tue Jul 8, 2014, 08:10 PM
Jul 2014

today I had my first-ever Magnolia cupcake. It was the last in a box of 12 that someone brought to work. I'm on Weight Watchers but Damn that was a good cupcake! (Lemon Blueberry)

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