It started with eggs, sugar, flour and a dream. When Candice Bannister started her cake company from her kitchen 14 years ago, she had no idea it would go on to make almost £1m.
A keen baker, the mum-of-two had always made cakes for family and friends alongside her job as a supported housing manager. Eager to turn her hobby into a profitable side hustle, the 41-year-old got the idea to create a business when her husband Oliver bought her £300 worth of baking ingredients in 2010. Try MEN Premium now for FREE...
just click here to give it a go. Candice, from Dukinfield, launched Candy’s Cupcakes not long after coming off maternity leave and watched as her Facebook page grew.
Before long, she was receiving orders from local people she didn’t know, officially registering the company in February 2011.
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