Crumbs Bake Shop Chain Closes Its Doors CTbites Team July 08, 2014 Just in case you hadn't heard...Crumbs has closed all of its CT locations as of this Monday. As reported in The Daily News as well as dozens of other publications, Crumbs Bake Shop, famous for its 600-calorie, 4-inch, frosting-topped sweets, notified employees Monday that the popular chain had run out of dough. 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. Its 48 stores across 10 states closed for good this Monday — the same day employees were notified they were losing their jobs, the Wall Street Journal reported. Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/crumbs-bake-shop-cupcake-chain-closes-stores-report-article-1.1858063#ixzz36sUrVw9K Crumbs had been touted at the world’s largest gourmet cupcake business with 70 stores globally — but its sales had been falling off for several years.
