Terms of service
Terms of Service
Sugar Bloom Sweets & Catering
Effective Date: August 1, 2025
Welcome to Sugar Bloom Sweets & Catering. By purchasing from us, visiting our store, or using our website, you agree to the following Terms of Service. Please read them carefully.
1. General Information
Sugar Bloom Sweets & Catering provides freshly made cotton candy, candy products, flavored sugars, catering services, and custom items. By placing an order with us, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service.
We reserve the right to update, change, or replace any part of these Terms at any time without prior notice.
2. Products & Availability
All products are subject to availability. Because many of our items are handmade and prepared fresh, colors, packaging, and product appearance may vary slightly.
We reserve the right to:
- Limit quantities of any product
- Discontinue products at any time
- Refuse service to anyone for any reason
3. Food Safety & Handling
All edible products are prepared in compliance with applicable food safety guidelines.
Customers are responsible for:
- Proper storage of products after delivery or pickup
- Following storage instructions provided
- Monitoring expiration or shelf-life timelines
Sugar Bloom Sweets is not responsible for product quality issues caused by improper storage, exposure to heat, humidity, or mishandling after delivery.
4. Orders & Payments
Payment is required at the time of purchase unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.
We accept payments through:
- Online checkout
- In-store purchases
- Invoices for approved orders or events
Orders are not confirmed until payment is received.
5. Shipping & Delivery
We ship orders using third-party carriers. Delivery times are estimates and are not guaranteed.
Sugar Bloom Sweets is not responsible for delays caused by:
- Weather conditions
- Carrier delays
- Incorrect shipping information provided by the customer
Risk of loss transfers to the customer once the package is handed to the shipping carrier.
6. Returns & Refunds
Due to the nature of food products, all food sales are final.
We will gladly replace or refund items if:
- The order arrives damaged
- The order is incorrect
- Items are missing
Customers must notify us within 48 hours of delivery and provide photos of the issue.
Custom and personalized items are non-refundable unless an error was made by Sugar Bloom Sweets.
7. Custom Orders
Custom orders require approval of design details before production begins.
Once production has started:
- Changes may not be possible
- Refunds will not be issued
Customers are responsible for verifying spelling, colors, and details before approval.
8. Event & Catering Services
Deposits may be required to reserve event dates.
Event deposits are:
- Non-refundable
- Applied toward the total balance
Final guest counts and payments must be completed prior to the event date.
Sugar Bloom Sweets reserves the right to cancel services due to:
- Unsafe working conditions
- Venue restrictions
- Emergencies or unforeseen circumstances
9. Pricing & Errors
We strive to ensure all pricing is accurate. However, we reserve the right to correct errors in pricing or product descriptions at any time.
If a pricing error occurs, we will contact you before processing the order.
10. Intellectual Property
All logos, product names, designs, images, and branding associated with Sugar Bloom Sweets are the property of the business and may not be used, copied, or reproduced without written permission.
11. Allergies & Dietary Information
Our products may contain or come into contact with:
- Sugar
- Artificial flavors
- Food colorings
- Common allergens depending on ingredients
Customers with food allergies or sensitivities should contact us before consuming our products.
Sugar Bloom Sweets is not responsible for allergic reactions.
12. Limitation of Liability
Sugar Bloom Sweets shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our products or services.
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid for the product or service.
13. Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland.
14. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact:
Sugar Bloom Sweets & Catering
Email: orders@sugarbloomsweetshop.com
Website: www.sugarbloomsweetshop.com
Thank you for supporting our small business!