June 6, 2016 Reading, PA Sweet Street is known worldwide as the leading innovator in the dessert industry, baking for restaurants and cafés in over 60 countries, on every continent. Rooted in Sandy Solmon’s, Founder and CEO of Sweet Street Desserts, longstanding personal commitment to eating naturally, the Company has once again reinvented itself with […]
Dessert company founder still delights in role as innovator
By MELINDA RIZZO, April 4, 2016 LVB.com What began in 1979 as a cottage business operating in a two-car garage has grown to become a globally recognized brand in desserts. The impressive success story makes Sandy Solmon – founder, president and CEO of Sweet Street Desserts Inc. – one of the most influential business people […]
How milk from Berks County farms travels around the world
Wednesday February 10, 2016 12:01 AM- Reading Eagle By Jamie Klein, Reading, PA Sherrie Krick slowly made her way through the milking barn on a foggy February night, softly prodding some of the 40 Holsteins in front of her, which was enough to encourage them into their milking slots. Once the animals settled, Sherrie, her […]
Children’s author delights students with stories and songs
Reading, PA. The laughs, cheers, stomps and claps reverberated throughout the gym at Glenside Elementary School. There, Joe Consiglio sang his unique songs and told stories about sharks, dogs and an “evil, sinister and wicked” ice cream truck driver who just wouldn’t stop for kids on Sweet Street. Consiglio, a children’s author, musician and ninth-grade […]
Female Entrepreneur Earns Honorary Degree from Alvernia University
Posted: Monday, December 1, 2014 11:54 am | Updated: 12:00 pm, Mon Dec 1, 2014. From Alvernia University From humble beginnings in a two-car garage, Sandy Solmon turned her entrepreneurial dream into one of the world’s largest manufacturer of frozen gourmet desserts and the leading innovator in the dessert industry — Sweet Street Desserts, headquartered […]
Sweet Street Desserts to Celebrate the Re-Opening of their Café Concept
Amazed at the power of good food shared, Sweet Street expands to the front of the house. Reading, PA, October 14, 2014 – Sweet Street Desserts is known worldwide as the leading innovator in the dessert industry, baking for restaurants and cafés in over 60 countries, on every continent. Rooted in Sandy Solmon’s, Founder […]
Sweet Street research and development chef and manager inspired by travel
Jim Churchman’s taste buds have been shaped by his travels around the world. He seeks inspiration as a research and development chef and manager at Sweet Street Desserts, 722 Hiesters Lane, where he has worked for the last 22 years. He has an affinity for certain places, like Peru. His trip in November will mark his […]
Sandy Solmon awarded the Berks Country/Business Weekly Traditions Steward Award
August 5, 2014 – The award is presented to an outstanding business, organization or individual for their efforts to keep the traditions of business alive through positive interaction with agriculture business community and traditional business community. Sandy Solmon began her business in Reading and expanded to a large, thriving, global business. Sweet Street offers employment […]
Founder of Sweet Street Desserts named 2014 Cornell Hospitality Innovator
Bringing creative, cutting-edge desserts to all parts of the world. http://www.sweetstreet.com Reading, PA, March 7, 2014 – Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration announced Sandy Solmon, Founder and CEO of Sweet Street Desserts as the 2014 recipient of its prestigious Cornell Hospitality Innovator Award. Each year the School honors an extraordinary leader who has created, […]
Sweet Street Desserts Announces New Manufacturing Facility
For Immediate Release Contact: Allison Skipper, SCDOC, 803.737.1998 Investment to add 80 jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. – November 15, 2013 – Sweet Street Desserts, Inc., the Reading, Pa.-based leader in the gourmet dessert industry and champion of “sweet, indulgent desserts as a way of life,” today announced that it will establish a new manufacturing facility in […]