Crumbl Cookies Confirm Closures – 57 Stores So Far

(KMDL-FM) A popular gourmet cookie franchise has confirmed it has closed about 57 locations nationwide this year. More closures are possible, as reports indicate that some 55 Crumbl Cookies franchises have been listed for sale.

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Crumbl Cookies began in Utah in 2017 as a joint venture between cousins Jason McGowan and Sawyer Hemsley. The concept for the company was a little different compared to more traditional bakeries and cookie shops. Crumbl Cookies would be oversized, thick, soft, and baked fresh.

How Many Locations of Crumbl Cookies Are in Louisiana?

The "oversized" treats would often be covered in frosting, filled with fillings, or covered with candy toppings. Making one cookie seem more like a meal. Let's just say this ain't your grandpa's Chips Ahoy!.

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Cookie fans across Louisiana can find Crumbl Cookies in Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Bossier City, Covington, Denham Springs, Gonzales, Hammond, Houma, Lafayette (2 locations), Lake Charles, Metairie, Shreveport, and West Monroe. That's an even dozen locations across Louisiana.

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As we've mentioned, Lafayette has two Crumbl locations: one in the River Marketplace on Ambassador Caffery Parkway and the other is located at 2668 Johnston Street.

The industry trade publication Restaurant Business is reporting that sales at Crumbl Cookies have dropped dramatically over the previous two years. Traffic was reportedly down by as much as 32%, according to Placer.ai. The Restaurant Business Report, according to 2KUTV, showed sales down by as much as 70% in August compared to just two years ago.

Crumbl Cookies Reveals Store Closure Plans for Louisiana Locations

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As of now, there appears to be no documented plans to shutter any of the Crumbl Cookies locations in Lafayette. Based on what we have learned, that holds for locations across Louisiana as well.

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Meanwhile, if you still have a sweet tooth and you want something more than a cookie, you could go for a full-fledged dessert. We suggest you give these places a try.