Byrd Cookie Co

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Savannah’s Byrd Cookie Co. just got a little sweeter. On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the company announced the purchase of Selma’s Cookies, an Orlando-based bakery, as part of a strategic expansion. The acquisition makes Byrd one of the specialty food industry’s largest cookie companies and expands the company’s product line to include brownies, crispy rice treats and large soft-baked cookies.

Subscribe to Our Digital Newsletters Byrd Cookie Co. lands in Charleston Retail Oct 17, 2017 A Savannah-based cookie company has chosen Charleston for its first location outside of Georgia. Byrd Cookie Co. moved into 139 Market St. about two months ago and is planning a grand opening event next month. “We’ve always had our eye on Charleston, we’ve always wanted to go to Charleston,” President Geoff Repella said.