Barry Sherman had to close down his cookie business for three years due to the pandemic, but after support from his partner and the LGBTQ community, he is back with Da Bomb Confections.
Carmi Sutliff came up with the idea during the COVID-19 pandemic. She was hoping to take a trip back home to the Philippines and also visit Japan while in Asia, but both countries were essentially locked down. She decided to start making her favorite treats in the Tampa Bay area.