Sprinkles Cupcakes, known for its delectable treats and its signature cupcake ATMs, has closed, founder Candace Nelson announced. Instead of ringing in the new year with more joyous news, Nelson ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Sprinkles Cupcakes, a chain of scratch-made gourmet cupcakes, cookies and cakes that got its start in Beverly Hills and was later bought by a private equity ...

Sprinkles Cupcakes, the company known for its sweet treats and iconic cupcake ATMs, is no more. Candace Nelson, the company’s founder, ended 2025 by confirming that all Sprinkles locations were ...

WASHINGTON — Sprinkles Cupcakes appears to be closing all of its local bakeries across the country. Sprinkles, which launched in 2005, currently has 20 locations across six states and Washington, D.C.

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That’s the way the cupcake crumbles. Sprinkles, the iconic California cupcake company, has announced a “winding down” of operations at its remaining 15 retail locations, blindsiding employees at the ...

Sprinkles Cupcakes is closing, cofounder Candace Nelson said on Wednesday. Nelson started the American cupcake brand in 2005 with her husband. The couple sold it to private-equity firm KarpReilly in ...

Sprinkles Cupcakes, the bakery chain best known for its cupcake ATMs, is permanently closing all of its stores. Candace Nelson, the company's founder and former owner, confirmed the shutdown in an ...

For the record:8:20 a.m. Jan. 12, 2026: A previous version of this post identified Dan Mesches as Sprinkles’ chief executive. He left the position in July 2024. After the dot-com bubble burst in the ...