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2017
business
opportunities

In New York City, The City Bakery owner Maury
Rubin innovates through product development (he created the original pretzel croissant years before hybrid pastries caught on),
commitment to sustainability (his New York
City bakeries include Birdbath, an eco-minded
place that serves lots of organic and local
items), and an expansive business network that
includes full-scale catering, an international
location in Tokyo and soon-to-be new location

Business Expansion
* New products * Catering
* Wholesale * Retail Locations
* New markets * Online * Shipping
* Resort clients * Franchising

in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.
Detroit's City Bakery cafe will open daily for
breakfast and lunch with service until late
afternoon, offering pastries, salads, sandwiches, desserts, coffee, and hot cocoa. There's
also going to be a full-service commissary
kitchen for City Bakery.
"Creativity is the lifeblood of The City Bakery,
and the creative mood and landscape of

Business Promotion
* Nonproﬁt community partnerships
* Younger employee input
* Social media

Detroit right now is something we want to be a
part of," Rubin says.
Bakers surveyed in our Retail Bakery
Operations Study reported there are numerous
business opportunities on the landscape.
The following are expansion opportunities
cited by the retail bakers:

unique
challenges
Full Line Retail
* Finding skilled labor

* New products
* Wholesale
* Catering
* Retail locations
* Franchising
* New markets
* Online
* Shipping
* Resort clients
"Local resorts are looking to our business to
produce unique items for their guests, which

Wholesaler

number in the thousands per month," says one

* Regulatory/Legislative concerns

"We are expanding into a 40,000-square-foot

wholesaler in the Northeast.

building. In 2017, we open our third store. The

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bake - July 2017
Editor's note - THE RETAIL BAKERY OPERATIONS ISSUE: Employees make our business
Contents
2017 Retail Bakery Operations Study
Revenue Trends - THE RISE OF specialty bakeries
Revenue Growth in 2016
Labor Trends - In search of Skilled Labor
Product Trends - The Most PROFITABLE PRODUCTS
Production Methods - Production Methods Revisited
Outlook & Opportunities - Why the future looks bright
Niche to Mainstream
Catering & Entertaining
Product Showcase
Classifieds
Ad Index
Formulation of the Month - wild blueberry corn muffins with Meyer Lemon and Thyme Curd
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bake - July 2017 - Editor's note - THE RETAIL BAKERY OPERATIONS ISSUE: Employees make our business
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bake - July 2017 - Contents
bake - July 2017 - 2017 Retail Bakery Operations Study
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bake - July 2017 - Revenue Trends - THE RISE OF specialty bakeries
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bake - July 2017 - Revenue Growth in 2016
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bake - July 2017 - Labor Trends - In search of Skilled Labor
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bake - July 2017 - Product Trends - The Most PROFITABLE PRODUCTS
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bake - July 2017 - Production Methods - Production Methods Revisited
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bake - July 2017 - Outlook & Opportunities - Why the future looks bright
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bake - July 2017 - Niche to Mainstream
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