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Gideon's Bakehouse Origin Story- PREP320

WDW Prep To Go - a Disney World planning podcast

Shannon Albert from WDWPrepSchool.com, a Disney World planning site

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Gideon's Bakehouse opened in 2016 with $800 and one employee. How did this enchanting "small" business end up in Disney Springs? What's the story behind the decor? Dive into the story of the delectable half-pound cookies that took the Disney community by storm.

There is much more info included in the audio, so be sure to listen to the episode for a deeper dive into Gideon's Bakehouse.

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0:00.0

Today, I'll have my chat with Steve, the owner of Gideon's Bake House.

0:03.9

So, it's coming up on this episode 320 of WWE Prep to Go.

0:07.9

Hello and welcome to WWE Prep to Go Re Talk Strategy in ideas for people planning their

0:30.3

Disney World trips and sometimes we have interviews like today.

0:35.0

I am your host Shannon Albert from www.prepschool.com.

0:38.4

Thank you for being here for episode 320.

0:42.5

So, today is continuing the recent series of interviews,

0:47.1

been getting a lot of positive feedback, glad you're enjoying them because I am too.

0:51.7

It is interesting to talk to people to learn more about topics that don't know about or learn

0:56.5

about their backstory and today is definitely one of them. I was pitching ideas for different interviews

1:04.7

and I thought yeah, the owner of Gideon's Bake House, I'd love to hear about the sort of the evolution

1:09.4

of a fairly recent business that is in Disney Springs and the kind of cult following behind that.

1:14.8

And then once it was booked, I wasn't quite sure what I was going to ask but I came up with some

1:19.1

things and then it ended up being so interesting. So, I was so thrilled to have talked to Steve

1:25.6

because it was very insightful and inspiring. You'll hear from him in just a minute.

1:32.4

As always, I want to remind you to follow on social media because not only does that make us a

1:37.5

two-way street, but we have a lot of different content and all the different platforms. So,

1:41.4

we're always posting the most recent news on Twitter. We have daily TikToks and Reels. We do

1:47.2

Instagram Q&A's every Tuesday. We do deep dives into a new Pavilion or a land on Instagram every

1:53.8

Wednesday. Links to relevant article articles on Facebook. And we have YouTube videos every Monday

1:59.1

and Thursday. So, you pick your platform and look for us there and follow along. Be happy to have

2:04.8

you in a different forum that feels more two-way than this one. I also want to mention

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