Cookie shop owner sweet on location overlooking Denver’s Union Station

The Coloradan condo gathering has locked successful a saccharine caller tenant.

Utah-based Goodly Cookies plans to unfastened its archetypal Colorado determination successful the archetypal 4th of 2022 successful 1,400 quadrate feet connected the crushed level of the building, which overlooks Union Station astatine 1750 Wewatta St.

“We knew we wanted to beryllium astatine The Coloradan and this portion of downtown,” said Goodly Cookies proprietor Mark Suleiman. “This is the spot to beryllium with a batch of large rooftops, precocious rises and caller developments, and we’re excited to beryllium a portion of the caller look of downtown Denver.”

Goodly Cookies sells freshly baked cookies successful 6 oz. and 3 oz. sizes with a rotating spirit each Monday and mainstays specified arsenic the “Brookie” (half-brownie, half-cookie) and “Big CinnaJon” (a snickerdoodle with homemade cinnamon chips). There are besides gluten-free options. Its accustomed hours are noon to 11 p.m.

The cooky store concatenation was launched by Brandon Plewe and Clay Rockwood successful Salt Lake City successful 2017.

In November 2020, Suleiman purchased the concern from the archetypal co-founders aft their broadside hustle became excessively overmuch to handle. Suleiman is an capitalist who owns Suleiman Holdings successful Lincoln, Nebraska.

He was visiting a person successful Utah erstwhile helium came crossed Goodly Cookies and was drawn to the hearty, gooey products.

“I was intrigued by however everything is done in-house, by manus regular and with a antithetic oculus and attraction to detail,” Suleiman said.

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Goodly Cookies Owner Mark Suleiman plans to unfastened a store connected the crushed level of The Coloradan adjacent year.

Suleiman had already diversified his existent property concern portfolio into the edifice manufacture successful 2016, erstwhile helium purchased Tasty Burger, “the authoritative burger of the Boston Red Sox.”

Since purchasing Goodly Cookies, he’s made it “the authoritative cooky of the Utah Jazz.” He opened locations successful Provo, Utah, and Omaha, Nebraska earlier this year, and expects to unfastened a 4th determination successful Lincoln, Nebraska adjacent month.

“Since we’re truthful adjacent to Coors Field and person worked with the MLB before, we anticipation to yet link with the Rockies and unfastened up wrong determination arsenic well,” Suleiman said.

As a Nebraska native, Denver was the largest metro Suleiman visited increasing up. So, helium wanted it to beryllium the archetypal ample marketplace for Goodly Cookies to enter.

Suleiman signed a lease for the abstraction successful May, and Lara Silversmith with Legend Partners represented the institution successful the deal. The 19-story condo gathering was developed by Denver-based East West Partners successful 2019.

Goodly Cookies volition beryllium joining 10 different retail tenants, including Pure Barre, Sweet Green, and caller tequila barroom Ghost Donkey. There’s 1 630-square-foot retail abstraction inactive available.

In the adjacent future, Suleiman said, helium wants to unfastened shops successful Boulder and Beaver Creek, arsenic good arsenic a 2nd Denver location. He besides hopes to franchise the business.

“We’re consenting to instrumentality it anyplace radical would similar to person us,” helium said.

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