Five years is a massive milestone for a small business.

Approximately 20% of small businesses fail within their first year, and about half fail within five years, according to Entrepreneur.com. 

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So when a local Lubbock business makes it to their 5th birthday, it's a big deal, and worth a big celebration.

What Is Chickie's Tasty Treats In Lubbock?

Chickie's Tasty Treats is a business I constantly rave about. Stephanie is a wizard when it comes to sweets, with simply stunning chocolate truffles, pretty macarons, delightful cupcakes, and some of the best cookies in Lubbock.

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All of her treats are made by hand in-store. She has three chocolate fountains to freshly craft her amazing chocolates like turtles, truffles, and bear paws (chocolate-covered house-made caramel and peanuts, they are amazing!)

Chickie's also frequently has theme days like Mario Day, Dinosaur Day and Pokemon Day with specially decorated treats. They also have all the "sweet" holidays covered, too, from Valentine's to Halloween and beyond.

Lubbock's Chickie's Tasty Treats Celebrates Five Years

To celebrate this incredible milestone, Chickie's is having a celebration tomorrow (Saturday, June 21st). From their Facebook:

Saturday! Come by and help us celebrate our 5 year anniversary. It wouldn’t be possible without all of our awesome customers.
We will have samples of our awesome treats.
HubCity Slaps will be on site handing out swag!
We will have raffles provided by some of our business friends:
And some fun raffle prizes provided by us!!
Chickie's Tasty Treats is located 4930 S Loop 289 #205 near Guitar Center and Rudy's BBQ.
Congrats Chickies! Here's to another 5, 15, 50 years!

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