Sweet July, a business founded by Ayesha Curry, wife of Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry, announced on Sunday that it would be closing one of its California locations due to safety concerns.
The announcement, shared on the store’s Instagram page, confirmed the closure of its Oakland storefront, citing rising issues related to crime and security. The post expressed appreciation for community support while emphasizing the challenging decision made in the interest of staff and customer well-being.
“In order to prioritize the safety of our patrons and staff, we have made the difficult decision to close our Sweet July cafe and store in Oakland,” the post read. “We have loved being a part of Oakland and are grateful for the community that has opened their arms and embraced us. It has been an honor to serve you.
“While this chapter comes to a close, Sweet July has exciting new ventures on the horizon that we can’t wait to share.”
The last day will be Feb. 9.
CRYING FOUL: Ayesha Curry, the wife of NBA star Steph Curry, is closing up shop for her store in Oakland, California because of crime. https://t.co/pwMNlED3nU pic.twitter.com/vECczQMx51
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