Baked by Melissa
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Baked by Melissa is a chain of bakeries founded by Melissa Ben-Ishay in 2008, specializing in miniature cupcakes.[1] As of 2018, Baked by Melissa has 14 locations in the New York City metropolitan area.[2]
History[]
Initially, the company baked and sold cupcakes through catering companies.[1] The first Baked by Melissa location was the pickup window at in SoHo, Manhattan, starting on November 27, 2008.[3]
In October 2017, Ben-Ishay released her first cookbook, "Cakes by Melissa: Life Is What You Bake It."
References[]
- ^ a b Feifer, Jason (2017-12-07). "How the Founder of Baked by Melissa Recovered From Her First Holiday Sales Disaster". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
- ^ Ben-Ishay, Melissa (3 November 2017). "The Boss: How Melissa Ben-Ishay Turned Mini Cupcakes Into a Million-Dollar Business". Time. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ Filipovic, Jill (9 June 2014). "Get That Life: How I Turned Bite-Size Cupcakes Into a Successful Business". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
Categories:
- Bakeries of the United States
- 2008 establishments in New York City
- Food company stubs