GADSDEN, AL. – The Etowah Chamber was delighted to host the ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for The Candie Factory Bakery & Brew House, owned by Ceandra James, at 546 Broad Street, Suite A in Downtown Gadsden. The celebration was extra special as it coincided with Ceandra’s 45th birthday, making the event a true milestone for both the business and its owner.
Founded in 2009, The Candie Factory is a family-owned specialty shop offering fresh-baked gourmet cookies, pastries, and sweet treats daily. With years of baking experience, Ceandra brings passion, positivity, and deep community spirit to everything she does. Her bakery is already becoming a favorite stop in Downtown Gadsden for locals and visitors alike.
“To God be the glory. When I tell you that I’m so thankful for the love, encouragement and support of my city, I mean just that,” Ceandra shared. “Y’all truly came out and represented. This truly was a birthday and ribbon cutting to remember. Thank you for all of your prayers and well wishes everyone.”
The Candie Factory Bakery & Brew House is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guests are invited to stop in and experience the warmth and flavor that has made Ceandra a beloved member of the Gadsden community.
The Etowah Chamber is proud to welcome The Candie Factory Bakery & Brew House as part of the vibrant downtown business community and encourages everyone to visit, support, and help celebrate the growth of local businesses in Etowah County.
For more information about Etowah Chamber programs and how to become a member, visit etowahchamber.org or call 256-543-3472.
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