Brian Amick is the digital media editor of bake. He has been at Sosland Publishing since 2016, covering the retail baking industry. Amick is a 2011 graduate of the University of Missouri.
The sheltering in place stages of the coronavirus pandemic created a need for comfort. The easing of mandates, and consumers continuing to seek indulgence, gives retailers the chance to provide relief in several ways during the summer months.
Arandas Bakery announced on social media that it is giving away one bag of pan dulce Mexican sweet bread and a bottle of hand sanitizer to guests on Tuesday, August 11.
The online platform gives home bakers the opportunity to purchase professional-grade baking mixes, ingredients and supplies beyond what is found at local grocery stores.
The Return of the Lunchbox social share and local charity initiative is a way to engage and spark kids’ creativity, while also giving back to the local community.