A Week Of Free Cookies: Eat For Your Neighbors

Online, December 3, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Although in existence for a short three months, Apple Cafe Bakery has been making waves in the West Village with their handcrafted culinary confections. Foodies flock to the newly renovated storefront on West 8th Street for a taste of the luscious Red Velvet Cheesecake or mouthwatering White Chocolate Cookies. This week, in a quirky take on the often under appreciated National Cookies Day (December 4, 2011), the bakery has partnered with Mobile Marketplace to distribute free cookies to local residents for an entire week.

Starting Monday, December 5, 2011, foodies will have the chance to showcase their support for the local Gambian bakery both in person and online at Apple Cafe virtual our store front. Participants can their favorite cookie to receive a complementary item while simultaneously updating following foodies everywhere on the treat. This system, according to a representative, is a key feature for Small Businesses where every share, will generate large volumes of social media buzz for small local businesses such as Apple Cafe Bakery on the hyper-local, neighborhood level.

Initiatives such as this have long been a core focus of the business model. Starting with the popular Hour series, We has often partnered with new local venues in Manhattan to help small entrepreneurs find their niches in the over saturated New York City landscape.

Apple Cafe Bakery was opened in mid-2011 by chef and former caterer and partner. We was established in 2011 as an integrated social media and shopping platform for the local marketplace.

Online shopping is uber convenient but it can also be frustrating. Sometimes you receive an item after waiting for 2 weeks, but it is either damaged in transit or just not what you expected. Offline shopping in person can be fun but it can also be tiring. Walking from store to store and not finding what you want is frustrating. We know. We know.

We combine the best of online and offline shopping and eliminate the frustration. We create a whole new shopping experience and put it in the palm of your hand through a sweet little mobile app, called Taap.it.

You now can browse for specific products, exact dishes, and particular services (more than just store name and location) that your neighborhood stores have to offer. Everything comes with photos so you know exactly what you are getting. You can buy directly on the app and enjoy fast local delivery.