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Crumbl Cookies Closes Dozens of Stores Amid Steep Sales Decline
business7 hours ago

Crumbl Cookies Closes Dozens of Stores Amid Steep Sales Decline

Crumbl Cookies is closing dozens of locations nationwide, including stores in Augusta, Georgia, and Montgomery, Alabama, as the chain faces a sharp drop in sales. Industry reports indicate at least 57 stores have closed this year, with unit volumes down 16% and August sales 70% lower than two years prior. The company, which reached $1 billion in revenue within its first seven years, now has over 1,000 locations but is struggling to maintain momentum after co-founders stepped down earlier in 2026.

Crumbl's 2026 slump: 57 closures, 32% traffic drop, and CEO's apology
business7 days ago

Crumbl's 2026 slump: 57 closures, 32% traffic drop, and CEO's apology

Crumbl Cookies is closing at least 57 stores in 2026 amid a sharp sales decline. CEO Jason McGowan has publicly accepted blame for the downturn, while traffic at the chain's 1,000+ locations dropped 32% year-over-year. Industry experts cite over-expansion, shifting consumer habits, and the rise of weight-loss medications as key factors behind the cookie chain's struggles.

Crumbl CEO Sawyer Hemsley Comes Out as Gay Amid Rumors and Public Scrutiny
entertainment1 year ago

Crumbl CEO Sawyer Hemsley Comes Out as Gay Amid Rumors and Public Scrutiny

Crumbl CEO Sawyer Hemsley publicly came out as gay via social media, amid speculation fueled by a TikTok video. The article discusses the importance of respecting celebrities' privacy regarding their sexuality, the potential harm of intrusive speculation, and the need for a society where coming out is a personal choice without pressure or judgment.

"How Crumbl Cookies Turned a Fun Side Hustle into a $1 Billion Annual Business: Making Success Accessible to Everyone"
business2 years ago

"How Crumbl Cookies Turned a Fun Side Hustle into a $1 Billion Annual Business: Making Success Accessible to Everyone"

Crumbl Cookies, founded by two cousins with no professional baking experience, has grown into a billion-dollar business with over 980 stores in the U.S., selling more than 300 million cookies in 2022. Leveraging social media and weekly limited-edition cookie drops, the company has amassed a large following and attracted franchising interest, leading to the opening of over 600 new stores. Despite facing trademark infringement lawsuits, co-founder Jason McGowan believes their success is replicable, emphasizing that anyone can start a business and succeed.

"Tobias Harris's Cookie Controversy: Sixers Fans vs. Counter-Offer"
sports3 years ago

"Tobias Harris's Cookie Controversy: Sixers Fans vs. Counter-Offer"

Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris joked that some fans would trade him for a cookie, prompting Crumbl Cookies to offer free cookies if he stays with the team. Harris, who has invested in Crumbl Cookie locations, cleverly generated free exposure for the company. While trade speculation surrounds Harris, his high salary and valuable skill set make it challenging for the Sixers to find a suitable trade. The team is undergoing changes after a disappointing playoff exit and may part ways with other key players.