This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Neighbor News

Merrillville Gets a Little Sweeter with Nothing Bundt Cakes

Owners of Nothing Bundt Cakes in Schererville expand their presence in Lake County

Nothing Bundt Cakes Family of Cakes
Nothing Bundt Cakes Family of Cakes (Nothing Bundt Cakes)

Valerie Warnell and Tammy Oliver are excited about the opening of their second Nothing Bundt Cakes bakery, this time in Merrillville. The pair that came to love the cakes as well as the company’s values opened a bakery in Schererville in 2019 and now they are extending their joy to more of Indiana. “We believe that Merrillville is a community that values its residents and believes in supporting businesses that do the same,” shared Warnell. “We have already received a warm reception and look forward to celebrating with the community soon!” The longtime friends will celebrate with a ribbon cutting, benefit day and community events next week (see details below).

GRAND OPENING EVENTS

  • Thursday, September 15
    • 4:30 p.m. – Ribbon Cutting with the Crossroads Chamber of Commerce
  • Friday, September 16
    • 9 a.m.-6 p.m. – TradeWinds Benefit Day – 10% of sales will be donated to this organization dedicated to serving people with special needs by empowering them to realize their full potential.
  • Saturday, September 17
    • 10 a.m.-4 p.m. – Free Bundtlets for a Year with purchase! Up to 50 guests will receive a “Free Bundtlets for a Year” punch card with purchase, which can be redeemed for one (1) Bundtlet per month for twelve (12) months.
    • 12-2 p.m. – Bring the kids to enjoy face painting!

For complete details, please email merrillville@nothingbundtcakes.com.

Find out what's happening in Merrillvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Nothing Bundt Cakes is located in Hobart’s South Lake Plaza at 2871 E. 81st Ave and is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is the 11th bakery of its kind in the state with closest bakeries including Schererville, Mokena-Frankfort (IL), Orland Park (IL) and Oak Lawn (IL). The luscious cakes are baked in-house and are made with the finest ingredients, including real eggs, butter and cream cheese, in 40 unique designs and 10 delicious flavors.

Dallas-based Nothing Bundt Cakes was founded in Las Vegas in 1997 by Dena Tripp and Debbie Shwetz. It has grown to more than 450 franchised and corporate bakeries in 40+ states and Canada. Bakeries offer handcrafted Bundt Cakes in a variety of flavors and sizes such as bite-sized Bundtinis®, miniature Bundtlets and 8- and 10-inch cakes plus decorations and gift options for all occasions. Nothing Bundt Cakes is committed to building a team of bakery owners and employees who embody the joy-filled brand, resulting in industry accolades including Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 List, Franchise Business Review’s Franchise Hall of Fame and, for seven years running, Franchise Times’ “Fast and Serious.” For more information about Nothing Bundt Cakes, visit https://www.nothingbundtcakes.com.

Find out what's happening in Merrillvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from Merrillville