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Headline: Lord Sugar joins The Apprentice winner for Dough Bakehouse branch opening

Caption: Lord Sugar’s latest business partner Carina Lepore, of Dough Bakehouse is launching a second branch within a year of winning The Apprentice. The new Dough Bakehouse is located in Beckenham, complete with in-house bakery, café and an extensive outside terrace area. Earlier this year, Carina launched her vegan range with Lord Sugar to critical acclaim. The Beckenham branch will see Dough Bakehouse extend their range of products with new products including a new dough’nut range and a limited edition one metre ‘social distancing baguette.’ Dough will also be hosting a series of regular events including a Sunday brunch offering all you can eat from the Dough Bakehouse range and bottomless prosecco to the backdrop of DJ’s and live entertainment. Dough Bakehouse is a family run bakery founded by current The Apprentice winner Carina Lepore, who still manages the day-to-day running of the independent bakery. Carina’s father Carlo freshly bakes all the products on site every morning including delicious sourdough and multi-seed loaves. The bakery also serves freshly made-to-order sandwiches including the infamous ‘Dough Chicken Italiano’. With exciting plans to open up several new sites, Dough Bakehouse is expanding quickly due to customer demand. Lord Sugar commented: "Carina and I are delighted that Dough Bakehouse continues to go from strength to strength, and the fact that we are launching a second branch in the middle of a pandemic is a testament to the strength of the brand and Carina’s determination to succeed. We're looking forward to opening more premises in the near future, continuing to expand the business, and constantly evolving the product and customer service offering " Carina Lepore, founder of Dough Bakehouse commented: “After winning The Apprentice it means so much to have Lord Sugar’s backing in a family run business with big ambitions. We’re really excited to be launching our second branch and bringing our fantastic products to Beckenham High Street. I can’t wait to open the doors to new customers in Beckenham and beyond.”

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