International Women’s Day has us thinking about our experience as women in business. Aside from CakeDrop being female-founded, we are also lucky enough to work with so many other amazing female-led businesses on a day-to-day basis. Our bakery partners are predominantly owned and run by...
December is a special time of year in the office. And by ‘special’ we mean predictably quirky. Love it or hate it, here are some telltale signs you’ve nosedived into the last month of the year. Heart Christmas Radio takes over the airways. Requesting anything...
Missed out on a 'proper' summer holiday this year? Sure, it kinda sucks when you're the only person in the office without holiday glow and new Insta-worthy desktop background. But think of the positives...
Doesn’t it feel like it is ALWAYS someone’s birthday in the office? Not that we’re complaining. Yay to Graham's 50th if there’s a cake lurking about (who is Graham again?). But let’s be real… the recycled birthday banner, perpetual half-inflated balloons and barrage of bloomin’...
With the right cutting technique a cake can go a long way! And you know what, sometimes a ‘party piece’ is all you need to hit the spot. Here’s our cutting guide to get the most out of your cake...
From avocado buttercream to beetroot sponge, our bakers are always mixing it up with weird and wonderful ingredients to create different textures and flavours, and of course to cater for those with particular dietary requirements. With coconut flour, courgette and even charcoal featuring in the ingredients...
There are few things in life more thrilling than an all-staff email saying there’s cake in the office. No matter where you work, it’s the universal cue to drop whatever you’re doing, grab your work besties and relish in the excitement of cake day. If you’re...
As part of Small Business Saturday in 2019, Printed.com are chatting to customers up and down the country, finding out what it takes to be a small business in today’s bustling world. Whether you’re setting up, starting out, or already established in your field, running...
It’s been two years since I left full-time employment to set up CakeDrop - probably one of the ballsiest things I've ever done. Everyone assumes it must have been one of those hair-flicking, strutting out of the office moments...
We simply cannot argue with Kelly Hickson’s job title of ‘Cake Wizard’. Admittedly, we were as sceptical as the next person about how a cake with no eggs or dairy could still be… well… a cake!? But when we joined forces with Bake It Til...