Bakery closes 12 of its 14 branches as costs rise
Summary
A bakery and coffee shop chain named Butterwick is shutting down 12 out of its 14 locations due to higher operating costs and changes in how customers are spending. Only branches in Rushden Lakes and Northampton will stay open.Key Facts
- Butterwick is closing 12 out of 14 branches right away.
- The company blamed rising costs and changes in customer spending for the closures.
- Only two branches, at Rushden Lakes and Northampton, will stay open.
- The company was founded by Fiona and Ryan Scarborough in Corby, Northamptonshire.
- The branches that are closing were located in Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Milton Keynes, Rugby, and Retford.
- The owners expressed sadness for how this affects their team.
- They plan to focus on offering an authentic bakery experience at the remaining locations.
- All current orders for cakes will still be fulfilled.
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