Business of the Week: Jess Bakes GF Cakes
Owner: Jess Gillis
Location: Saxon Park, Warrington (operates by order only)
Established: Began baking for friends and family in 2020, fully registered in 2024.
About the Business: Jess Bakes GF Cakes specializes in gluten-free cakes and treats, including celebration cakes, cookies, brownies, and millionaire’s shortbread.
Inspiration for the Business
Jess started an Instagram page during the lockdown to share her gluten-free baking, which soon turned into a business as others expressed interest in ordering her bakes.
Unique Selling Point
As someone with Coeliac disease, Jess understands the challenge of finding quality gluten-free desserts. She ensures her treats are not only safe for those with dietary restrictions but also delicious for everyone.
Customer Loyalty
Customers appreciate that Jess’s bakes allow them to indulge without feeling like they are settling for dietary alternatives. Many customers, including those without gluten sensitivities, return for the quality and taste.
Future Plans
Jess aims to expand her offerings by participating in more community events and enhancing her postal order service.
Interested in being featured as Business or Trader of the Week?
Email: tabitha.wilson@newsquest.co.uk
