The Bread Business Blog

In any successful retail business with a premium product like Great Harvest, sales are often driven by items you really cannot get anywhere else.  Our whole grain breads and sweets are crafted each and every day from fresh ingredients and kneaded by hand in Great Harvest bakeries all over the United States. 

We recently completed a very fun week of training at breadquarters. New owners were provided with guidance on everything from reconciling bank statements to kneading dough. We had awesome trainees in town from Kentucky, Hawaii, Maryland, Oregon and Washington state.  

  Posted by Kate Ord

Sometimes it really does take an act of Congress to get something done. In fact it took four U.S. presidents, 59 years and, yes finally, an act of Congress to designate Father’s Day a national holiday. 

  Posted by Debbie Huber

  Posted by Debbie Huber

Michelle and JP MacFadyen own a Great Harvest bakery in Lafayette, LA. They are
successful and beloved by their customers. Executing the fundamentals, including marketing, is a strength of the MacFadyens, so I recently asked Michelle to share some words of wisdom for any local small business owners about online marketing:

   Posted by Kate Ord

 post by Kate Ord