
MAGNOLIA BAKERY
FROM $0 TO $10M AND A THRIVING DTC E-COMMERCE BUSINESS IN 11 MONTHS
Magnolia Bakery, renowned for its iconic retail stores and delicious baked goods, faced unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the closure of non-essential businesses, Magnolia Bakery had to quickly adapt and find new ways to serve their loyal customers.
Results
Bobby Lloyd, CEO of Magnolia Bakery, recognized the need to pivot the business towards eCommerce to sustain and grow during the pandemic. Seeking expert guidance, he partnered with Growth by Sabir to navigate the challenges and capitalize on the opportunities in the digital landscape.
Under the strategic leadership of Bobby Lloyd and the expertise of Growth by Sabir, Magnolia Bakery swiftly transitioned to eCommerce sales. A robust eCommerce store was launched, allowing customers to order their favorite bakery goods for nationwide delivery. Partnerships with leading delivery services and online marketplaces further expanded their reach.
In the short term, Magnolia Bakery experienced a remarkable shift in their business model. The rapid transition to eCommerce resulted in a surge of online orders, ensuring a steady revenue stream during the challenging times. The iconic bakery goods, including the beloved Banana Pudding, were delivered nationwide, delighting customers and maintaining their strong brand presence.
However, the vision went beyond short-term success. With the guidance of Growth by Sabir, Magnolia Bakery focused on building a scalable eCommerce infrastructure that would support long-term growth. A new, optimized eCommerce store was developed, providing customers with a seamless online shopping experience and showcasing the essence of the Magnolia Bakery brand.
As a result of their strategic partnership, Magnolia Bakery transformed into a thriving eCommerce business. Their online sales continued to soar, contributing to a substantial portion of their overall revenue. Additionally, Magnolia Bakery expanded their product lines, introducing a consumer goods line available at major supermarkets and other fine retailers.
Today, Magnolia Bakery stands as a testament to resilience and innovation. The strategic pivot to eCommerce, guided by Growth by Sabir, not only helped them navigate the challenges of the pandemic but also positioned them for long-term success in the digital landscape. Magnolia Bakery continues to delight customers with their delectable treats, delivering joy and sweetness across the nation.


Client
MAGNOLIA BAKERY
Industry
BAKERY
Short Term Results
RAPID TRANSITION TO E-COMMERCE SALES DURING COVID 19
Long Term Results
A THRIVING E-COMMERCE BUSINESS WITH EXPANDED PRODUCT LINES
