Sweet Success: Southwold's Essential Amor Expands Its Opening Hours

In an uplifting turn of events for local businesses, Essential Amor, a seaside sweet shop in Southwold, has decided to extend its opening days following a successful initial launch. This development reflects both community support and the dedication of its owners, Jessica Cannon and Emma Bowen, who are committed to providing joy and little luxuries to their customers.

New Opening Hours to Accommodate More Visitors

The shop, which opened its doors in January, previously operated from Friday to Monday but is now welcoming patrons from Wednesday to Sunday, 11am to 4pm. Jessica Cannon expressed excitement about the change, stating, "After getting a feel for the lovely town of Southwold over the last few months, we’ve changed our opening times to hopefully accommodate everyone wanting to visit us."

A Diverse Range of Offerings

Essential Amor is not just a sweet shop; it features a diverse range of aromatherapy products including candles, diffusers, and bath essentials, along with a nostalgic pick-and-mix selection of sweets. This variety aims to cater to different tastes and preferences, ensuring that every visitor finds something they enjoy.

Looking Ahead With Optimism

Jessica shared her pride in the shop's transformation since its opening: "It’s looking so full and fun; we really feel like we now have something for everyone." With plans for extended hours on bank holidays and during the summer holidays, the shop eagerly anticipates attracting more visitors. Cannon adds, "We can't wait to see more visitors through the summer and are excited for the future."

The positive feedback and supportive community response signify that Essential Amor is not just a business, but a vibrant part of the Southwold experience. As it continues to thrive, this sweet shop embodies the spirit of local entrepreneurship and community engagement.