The ComfortCake Company

03/30/2016

Yes, I still make ComfortCake from scratch for family and friends! I had a great time at Renee and Ken's for Easter where the brand name was born over 15 years ago at their Christmas table.

06/27/2015

Obama. Simply the best President ever. He has the stats, the courage, and the heart to prove it. Is he perfect? No. But what he's been able to do IN SPITE OF the obstacles thrown at him every day...his legacy was sealed this week. AMAZING GRACE.

04/25/2014

Satisfy your sweet tooth and support a great cause! A Charitable Confection is an event that will help transform Chicago for the better! Get your tickets here: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-charitable-confection-tickets-10528724699?aff=Belle

6:00 VIP Reception 7:00 PM- 10:00 PM Open to the Public Grandbaby Cakes (www.grandbaby-cakes.com) presents Chicago's most trend-forward food event and charity fundraiser! A bake sale like no other, guests enjoy live music, fine liquor, and desserts by Chicago's top bakeries and industry experts. Co…

02/14/2014

THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU FB FAM!! I so appreciate all of the wonderful good wishes and support for the next step on the journey God's planned for me at Fashion Fair. It means the world to know and feel all the love for ComfortCake and Fashion Fair.

02/10/2014

We've got BIG NEWS! We are excited to share that Fashion Fair Cosmetics has announced Amy S. Hilliard as the new President! Wish Amy good luck! Our Director of Operations, Angelica Jones, will continue to run the day-to-day operations.

01/28/2014

We are very pleased and proud to announce the promotion of Angelica S. Jones to Director of Operations for The ComfortCake Company, effective January 27, 2014.

This promotion is in recognition of Angelica's significant contributions to ComfortCake in her role as Office and Business Manager for the past six years. Angelica will be responsible for the day-to day operations of the company.

Angelica brings a unique perspective to this position and has been involved with The ComfortCake Company since the beginning. She is the author of our tagline, "Pound cake so good it feels like a hug" and worked part-time at the company during her earlier school years.

Angelica attended Hampton University and will receive her Bachelors of Science degree in Marketing from the University of Phoenix later this year.

Please join us in congratulating Angelica on this promotion and continue giving her your support.

01/14/2014

We are so excited to announce our President, Amy Hilliard, is a part of the December 2013/January 2014 Black Enterprise cover/feature! So cool! Congrats team!

11/22/2013

Entrepreneurs, are you ALL IN?

http://poundingcakeintoabusiness.org/2013/11/22/are-you-all-in/

I often reflect on the strength of our entrepreneurial ancestors who paved the way for us. Back in the day, they had fewer options, often being in business for ourselves was the only way we could ...

11/13/2013

Pounding Cake Into A Business: Commit & Rely

"As the new year begins, we all have the chance to put a stake in the ground about our goals and objectives for the following 365 days. As entrepreneurs, it’s important to annually look at our businesses to be sure that the plans we had in place last year are still working for us this year."

http://poundingcakeintoabusiness.org/2013/11/13/commit-rely/

As the new year begins, we all have the chance to put a stake in the ground about our goals and objectives for the following 365 days. As entrepreneurs, it's important to annually look at our busi...

10/19/2013

FB COO Sheryl Sandberg chose HU to launch Lean In Initiative! With Ms. Sandberg & Interim Pres. Dr. Frederick showing her the campus!

10/18/2013

So awesome that FB COO Sheryl Sandberg chose Howard University to launch the Lean In Circles Campus Initiative on Tuesday, Oct 15. HU is the ONLY campus where Sheryl will personally visit during the roll out. So proud to show her the campus with new Howard Interim President Dr. Wayne Frederick.

10/17/2013

The Walmart - Black Enterprise 20/20 Vision Conference was excellent! Amy had a blast with fellow supplier Dr. Lisa Williams of World of Epi