Sweet Loren's CEO was unfulfilled in her 'real' jobs-beating cancer gave her the guts to quit and launch the $120 million cookie brand
Briefly

After being diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma shortly after graduation, Loren Castle recognized the importance of passion in her career. Discontent with corporate jobs, she decided to pursue an entrepreneurial path focused on healthy eating. This led to the creation of Sweet Loren's, a refrigerated cookie dough brand that has found success across major retailers, generating $97 million in sales in 2024 and aiming for $120 million this year. Castle’s journey highlights the transformative power of personal challenges in shaping professional aspirations.
Loren Castle, after recovering from Hodgkin's Lymphoma, pursued her passion for healthy eating, ultimately launching Sweet Loren's, a successful refrigerated cookie dough brand.
From a fresh college graduate facing cancer, Loren Castle transformed her health journey into a $120 million business with a vision to dominate the refrigerated dessert market.
Read at Fortune
[
|
]