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Sprinkles Cupcakes, once famous for its cupcake vending machines and founded by Candace Nelson in her kitchen, has shut down after 20 years, with its former owner expressing surprise and disappointment, amid concerns about private equity's role in restaurant closures.
Sprinkles Cupcakes, a popular gourmet cupcake chain founded by Candace Nelson in Beverly Hills in 2005, has closed all its locations after 20 years, with the reasons for closure not publicly disclosed. Nelson expressed her personal connection and disappointment over the closure on social media.
Sprinkles Cupcakes, a California-based bakery chain founded in 2005 and once a pioneer in the cupcake craze, is abruptly closing all its stores nationwide, including its only San Diego location in La Jolla, with employees receiving only a one-day notice. The closure comes as a surprise, with the company recently advertising new store openings, and has left many employees and loyal customers disappointed. Candace Nelson, the founder, expressed her sadness over the company's unexpected end, despite no longer being involved in its operations.
Sprinkles Cupcakes, founded by Candace Nelson in 2005, is closing all its locations across the U.S., including its sole Arizona store in Scottsdale, after Nelson sold the company in 2012; the company has not officially announced the closures.
Sprinkles Cupcakes, a popular bakery chain known for its storefronts and cupcake ATMs, is permanently closing all its locations following its sale to a private equity group in 2014, with the closures starting immediately, according to founder Candace Nelson.