42 Trending Cupcakes Shop Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 18th, 2023

Start A Cupcakes Shop

Opening a cupcake shop allows you to share your baking talents and decorate delectable bite-sized treats that will have customers coming back for more.

To start, source a small retail space with room for baking and decorating cupcakes onsite to entice passersby and develop mouthwatering recipes and frosting flavors that set you apart.

Then, market your shop on social media and offer specials to build local awareness, undercut competitors' prices initially to attract customers, and ensure top-notch customer service and consistency to convert them into regulars.

Consider diversifying into customized cupcakes for birthdays, weddings, and other events to boost revenue, and explore expanding your hours, delivery options, or online ordering to increase accessibility and sales.

If your cupcake shop offers high-quality products, excellent service, and attractive presentation, it can attract a large number of customers who are eager to sample its latest baked goods and consider it to be the best cupcake shop in town.

Looking for some examples of a cupcakes shop ?

Interested in case studies of a successful cupcakes shop ? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. Online Cake Delivery

Bakingo - An online cake delivery portal, offering delicious cakes with free home delivery service. This online cake shop deals in all types of delicious cakes for every occasion. Order cake online for ✓Same Day Delivery ✓Within Few hrs Delivery

2. Cupcake Jemma

The official Cupcake Jemma website - now stocking Bake at Home Cake and Cookie Kits, as well as Cake Decorating equipment, Food Colour Pastes, The Cake Book, Tea Towels, Aprons, Oven Gloves and more!

Website traffic: 90K/month

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4. The Classic Cupcake Co

The Classic Cupcake Co. offers you the most delicious cupcakes, cakes and cakepops in Sydney. Order online, in store or via the app

Where they're located: South Australia, Australia

5. House of Cupcakes

6. Kupcakerie

Atlanta's premier place to order cupcakes online for pickup and delivery. Order custom cupcakes for weddings, birthdays, baby showers, bridal showers, catering events, and more.

Where they're located: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

7. CUTE AS A CUPCAKE! CUPCAKERY & BAKE SHOP

Cupcakes, Cupcakes in a Jar, Pies in a Jar, Cute as a Cupcake, Cake Pops

8. The Sugarpath

Celebration specialists. Our retail bakery is located in Geneva, IL, specializing in desserts for weddings, birthdays and special events. We also ship our cake jars and cookies nationwide. Order our stylish sweets for all of your special events. We also help businesses with their special gifting needs. Order cake jars for your Virtual Party!

Where they're located: Aurora, Colorado, USA

9. CupCakin Bakeshop

Berkeley's Best Cupcakes!

Where they're located: Stockton, California, USA

10. Simply the Cupcake

Where they're located: Anaheim, California, USA

11. Dots Cupcakes

12. Creme

Where they're located: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

13. Creative Cakes

Where they're located: Anaheim, California, USA

14. Sassafras Bakery

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA

15. Crumbs & Doilies

Amazing Cakes, Cupcakes and Brownies, baked to order, just for you. Order online from our brand new menu for London delivery, or visit our shop for an entirely new selection of sweet treats every day of the week.

16. Rose City Sweets

Where they're located: Portland, Oregon, USA

17. The Cupcake Company

18. Sweet On Cup Cakes

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Where they're located: South Australia, Australia

19. Sparkle Cupcakery

Sparkle Cupcakery in Sydney to celebrate best cupcakes. Sparkle also sells cupackes with selfie and business logo, and now providing vegan and plant based cupcakes with the free delivery of cupcakes throughout Sydney for your special and every occasions.

Where they're located: South Australia, Australia

20. Cupcake People

The Cupcake People, an Atlanta cupcakery, creates the best unique gourmet cupcakes that will simply have you wanting more. Serving CuJpcakes Lawrenceville, Duluth, Alpharetta, Suwanee, Buford, Norcross, Snellville, Decatur, Sandy Springs, Gainesville.

Where they're located: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

21. 502 Bad Gateway

Where they're located: Plano, Texas, USA

22. CupcakeBusinessPlan.com

Where they're located: South Australia, Australia

23. Frosted Flour

Where they're located: Stockton, California, USA

24. toadstools

Selected as Oregon's "Best Cupcake Shop" and one of "The 50 Best Bakeries in America!" 24 flavors available every day! Toadstool Cupcakes is on SE Hawthorne Blvd. in Portland, OR 97214.

Where they're located: Portland, Oregon, USA

25. Sweeties GT

Where they're located: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

26. The Cupcake Factory

The Cupcake Factory is Sydney’s home of delicious gourmet cupcakes that delivers in Sydney and Metropolitan Areas.

Where they're located: South Australia, Australia

27. Gourmet Cupcake Shop

Where they're located: Plano, Texas, USA

28. The Flour Shop Bakery – Delicious Desserts Made From Scratch Daily

29. Cinderella Cakes

Where Flour and Sugar Become Art! Everyone knows Cinderella Cakes is well known for awesome Wedding and Decorated Cakes. CinderellaCakes.com

Where they're located: Stockton, California, USA

30. Three Girls Cupcake Shoppe

Cupcakes and Cakes Berea & Westside Cleveland, OH | Wedding Cakes, Birthday Cakes | Three Girls Cupcake Shoppe

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA

31. Mozart's

'A Taste of Austria'

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA

32. The Fat Girl Bakery

The Fat Girl Bakery Home Bakery Website

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA

33. Mrs. Turbo's Cookies

Mrs. Turbo’s Cookies is a retro ‘50’s themed gourmet bakery. We specialize in gourmet cookies, brownies, whoopie pies, cakes and desserts made from scratch on site daily using only the best ingredients. Baked fresh when you order and delivered from our oven to your cookie jar. Gourmet desserts made simple.

Where they're located: Columbus, Ohio, USA