Whimsy Cookie expands despite pandemic
The Whimsy Cookie Company founder and co-owner Laurie Suriff (left) and president John Kutac in their popular cookie store on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
The Whimsy Cookie Company assistant manager Victoria Schrack takes pictures of custom decorated sugar cookies before packing them for shipping on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
The Whimsy Cookie Company is known for their secret sugar cookie recipe. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
The Whimsy Cookie Company team member Daisy Lopez mixes icing on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
When the pandemic struck and businesses shut down to stem to the spread of the coronavirus, Whimsy Cookie didn’t pull back. Instead, the small business expanded.
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