Colossal Costs and Insatiable Influencers: How One Cake Maker Is Weathering the Storm With Swagger

Reshmi with a cake for her most important client: her six-year-old.

I call Reshmi Bennett just as she's bidding farewell to a handyman visiting her new kitchen premises in Farnham.

He has not been able to solve the problem – her main fridge is down – owing to a busted compressor, she reckons. And, if you think that's the most stress she's had all month, think again. She's just moved kitchens in record time after being hit with a no-notice rent increase at her old premises near London.