# Cupcake fad is crashing

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cupcake-fad-is-crashing/692736>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 10, 2014, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cupcake-fad-is-crashing/692736 "2014-07-10T01:07:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Page:** 6

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**Author:** ![even\_sven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dfb087/32.png) [@even\_sven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/even_sven)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2014, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cupcake-fad-is-crashing/692736/101 "2014-07-15T20:30:36Z")

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Most retail cupcake purchasers buy them like an ice cream cone- as a quick indulgence.

Cupcake shops also do much of their business in deliveries and events, which of course you don’t see.

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