After the announcement of the closure of the eight Juliette restaurants

“It is with a heavy heart today that I announce that Crémy Pâtisserie (Mont-Royal and Boucherville) will be closing its doors permanently on Saturday, August 26,” company founder Rémy Couture sa wrote Thursday. Facebook page.

Following the announcement, numerous messages of support appeared on social media.

“I won’t tell anyone by explaining to you that raw material costs and wages keep going up,” he added. With the payment of daily operations and the repayment of loans granted during the pandemic, continuing on this path is simply no longer possible. It is with a heavy heart that I bow out and hang up my apron after 12 years of loyal service. »

Last week, Juliet

In 2022, CRémy joined Groupe Grandio, a group of restaurants created on the initiative of Jean Bédard, big boss of La Cage-Brasserie sportive, Pierre Moreau, CEO of Restos Plaisirs (Crazy pig, Sautéed rabbit, Café du monde), and Champlain Financial Corporation.

Contacted by La Presse, Remy Couture declined to comment further.