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HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL PR 2013-06-18 Cupcakes Actually grand opening Town of Leesburg News Release For Immediate Release Cupcakes Actually Inaugurates New Village at Leesburg Location with Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, June 22, 2013 Leesburg, VA (June 18, 2013) – Cupcakes Actually co-owners Jen Neiman and Sue Woodhouse will celebrate the grand opening of their new store in Village at Leesburg on Saturday, June 22, 2013 from 12 noon until 4pm. The festivities will begin with the Giant Cupcake Cutting Ceremony by Leesburg Mayor Kristen C. Umstattd, at 12 noon. During the grand opening celebration, the entire family will enjoy live music, face painting -- and watch out for the stilt walker! Neiman and Woodhouse will give a quick demonstration on the basics of cupcake decorating, and then it’s time for everyone to let their creativity flow by trying their hand at decorating cupcakes for fun and prizes. There is no doubt the highlight of the afternoon will be the Cupcake Eating Contest! Throughout the celebration, there will be many opportunities to win prizes and take advantage of hourly grand opening specials. “We're thrilled that Cupcakes Actually opened their second location at Village at Leesburg," says Mara Bauserman, Marketing Coordinator at Village at Leesburg. “One of my favorite pick- me-ups for any time of the day is a treat from Cupcakes Actually!” Cupcakes Actually has over 90 delicious flavor combinations, but only a few are featured in- store each week. The signature offering is the Actually Dipped cupcake. Moist cupcakes topped with rich icing are dipped in premium chocolate or caramel. Each week’s line-up features at least one Actually Dipped selection and a vegan and gluten-free cupcake. The weekly line-up and description of all the flavors from Cupcakes Actually can be found on their website at www.cupcakesactually.com. Neiman and Woodhouse stretched their concept to provide more for their customers. At the Village at Leesburg location, customers can stop in for coffee and a pastry in the morning. At (more) TOL PR 2013-06-18 Cupcakes Actually grand opening Page 2 any time, the sweet tooth can be satisfied with a cupcake or a treat of homemade sorbet and gelatos. “Bringing Cupcakes Actually to Leesburg is quite the coup for Village at Leesburg,” said Marantha Edwards, the Town’s Economic Development Director. “It is a great addition to their mix of stores and restaurants.” Cupcakes Actually is located at the Village at Leesburg, 1607 Village Market Blvd, Suite 108. Using premium ingredients, Cupcakes Actually cupcakes are made from personal recipes, with the signature cupcake dipped in chocolate and caramel. The flagship store, located in Fairfax Corner at 11944 Grand Commons Ave, opened in 2009. Contact: Doug Parsons Business Development Manager dparsons@leesburgva.gov 703-771-6530 # # #