"The cake you made for my friends' wedding on 5 July was SUPERB! And
so were the accompanying chocolate buttons. Many thanks!"
—Sue Kay
Thank you so much, the cake arrived yesterday as planned safe and sound, it exceeded all
expectation. Joanne was thrilled, just what she wanted, and the log wow it's fab. Once
again thank you so much for all your help, you are special.
—Julie
"Over the last 3 years I have ordered several cakes from The Organic
Chocolate Cake Co. and have always been very impressed with their enthusiasm
and obvious enjoyment for commissions and of course the end result! The
cakes are divine and always provoke very favourable comments from friends
and relations as they are so distinctive and delicious. For these reasons,
The Organic Chocolate Cake Co is always my first choice when wanting a cake
for a special occasion. Thank you!"
—Sharon Hewitt
"Just a quick thank you for the lovely wedding cake. It arrived on time on
Friday - it was beautifully decorated with just the right amount of white
and dark chocolate and it tasted sublime.
"We managed to keep just a bit back for ourselves to enjoy in the next
weeks - but it was a struggle. Our guests all enjoyed it so much.
"So thanks again - we have recommended your cakes to everyone - the hotel
staff who served at dinner liked it too - so you spread much chocolate
joy."
Dated Wednesday 4th August 2010
Dear Interested Parties
I want to complete the sale of my Business "THE ORGANIC CHOCOLATE CAKE COMPANY", and to help all concerned, I am making this offer; please try to help me by placing your bid ASAP, and i will continue to do all I can to be as helpful as possible at my end.
The minimum offer I will consider is £5000 to buy the entire stock and all equipment, including the van, or £4500 excluding the van. The only items not included in the sale are my Partner's Desk, computer, printer inks, a Smeg oven, shredder, blue desk, leather office chair and custom made outdoor sign. These items may be available for use however to the successful buyer.
I will be handing over all necessary recipes, give full training and support, supplier details, web-site, database etc. I will hold back absolutely nothing that is of value to the new owner; in other words I will not sell off bits to others.
My hourly rate is £15 per hour plus expenses.
CONDITIONS OF SALE
Our current premises are available for £695 pcm plus all bills, payable in advance plus 1 months returnable Deposit, subject to the usual conditions. This also includes an area in my house for bulky storage - jam & delivery boxes for example.
A £500 cash deposit from every applicant will be deposited in my safe. This will be returned after completion, to all applicants, minus any expenses I deem fair as billable due to time wasting.
The express purpose of this is to avoid any unnecessary delays.
I shall notify all parties of any offers upon receipt, but will not pass on any personal details of other bidders.
All offers by Email only please.
The first offer at or above the terms stated here,will be accepted within 6 days, subject to the necessary deposit, unless a higher offer is made. In this eventuality, the clock will be re-set, but the time frame will there after be set at 4 days.
A higher bid will only be taken if it is £500 greater. This value to be determined by myself if it involves a higher hourly rate, a share of future profits etc.
The following dates in August 2010 are not to be counted; 4th, 5th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, and provisionally September 1st & 2nd. On these days I shall be exclusively beholden to my Wife and children; if they ban me from "popping into the Office", I will obey without question!
I consider this a binding contract, with only those Parties who have a signed and dated receipt from me acknowledging their £500 cash Deposit accepted as per above conditions.
Wishing you all the very best.
Yours,
Dominic Vyvyan-Jones
The Organic Chocolate Cake Company
Business for sale-A new era
Posted: Thursday, October 01st 2009.
After 25 years happy trading,I am having a change of lifestyle.My entire business is now up for sale,including myself to pass on all my skills .The Business is perfectly poised to go to the next level,but I no longer wish to be the Boss.If you are hard-working and care about what you do,this may be your ideal opportunity .
Please contact Dominic Vyvyan-jones on 0117 9273 954 or mail@toccc.co.uk
so much has been happening..
Posted: Thursday, May 28th 2009.
with our new website,we have failed to inform you of our new range of mini wedding cakes ,called "Having your very own cake and eating it" ,and our new range of Brides' Favours ,in bio-degrading packaging -organic coffee crunch and home-made chocolate lollipops.
please Email us,and we will send you details
See us live!
Posted: Tuesday, February 24th 2009.
We are doing "The Eco-Chic wedding & Home Show" ,Sunday 8Th March 2009,at The Birmingham Botanical Gardens..
For details-- www.ethicalweddings.com
food awards november 2008
Posted: Friday, November 28th 2008.
The Radio 4 Food awards are considered 'The Oscars of the Food Industry.
Calon Wen supplies us exclusively with all our milk and butter ,and they have just won ' Food Producer of the Year "
I've always known they're the best - ,and very local for us - , and now the secret is out.
In particular ,thank you to Elen @ Calon Wen ;the hot chocolate is on you.
Our News-Letter
Posted: Friday, October 31st 2008.
If you wish to be updated with our latest news and offers ,you need to be on our Data-Base.
How can this be done ?
Simple ,either order a cake from us ,or get in touch and grovel ....now , that isn't too difficult.
Grand Prize Draw Results
Posted: Wednesday, October 08th 2008.
Our deep thought computer has processed the data ,and the results are; @ vouchers worth 50 Pounds each ,go to;Deborah Stott from Hungerford,and Tanya Lemhan from Weston-Super-Mare.
The winner of the First Prize is Frances Graves in Clifton wood,who celebrates her 8Th Anniversary in April . Thank you to all those who entered. We shall be contacting the winners personally ,to tell them the good news. Keep watching this space ,as we have another exciting ,and much larger ,competition ,starting shortly.Dominic
organic food fair
Posted: Thursday, August 14th 2008.
The time September 6th 2008.. 15.oo Hrs .Location Millenium Square Bristol Docks Reason- Calon Wen Demos. We arenow getting nervous ,so if you fancy a giggle ,do come see our first ever live show -maximum 30 minutes
chocolate video
Posted: Saturday, August 02nd 2008.
Thanks to TubeWiz.com for creating our first video .
To see Lizzie in action, click here:
If you like what you see ,please let us know ,because we've been asked to create a series of Chocolate Skill Videos ,which will be available to buy in the future. Happy viewing
Organic Food Fair,Bristol 2008
Posted: Thursday, July 03rd 2008.
This year -6th-7th September- we are smack in the centre of Millenium square.
We are also doing a live demonstration ,sponsored by Calon Wen -The Organic Welsh Co-operative-
We are proud to announce that in our latest food tasting ,Calon Wen milk and butter ,came out on top ,and will be supplying us from now .Also their eco-packaging is superb,and they are just across the bridge......Tidy !