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Silicon Valley bakery claims it lost $16k after Tesla placed order for 4,000 pies to 'celebrate Black History Month' then 'canceled at the last minute' https://t.co/8zbQKhJHoE https://t.co/F0QazOEZ6E
San Jose bakery loses thousands of dollars after company cancels large order – NBC Bay Area https://t.co/g6qai6GFXd
"It felt like we didn't matter." A catering contract with a large Silicon Valley corporation to celebrate Black Heritage Month turned out to be a costly lesson for a Black-owned bakery in the South Bay earlier this month. https://t.co/UU6kOf513U https://t.co/QtYZxk2LD4

A Black-owned bakery in San Jose, known as The Giving Pies, reported a significant financial loss after Tesla, a large Silicon Valley corporation, unexpectedly canceled a substantial order worth more than $2,000. The order, intended to celebrate Black Heritage Month, involved 4,000 pies and led to a loss of $16,000 for the bakery. This incident has been highlighted as a tough lesson for the bakery, with sentiments expressed that it felt like their contribution didn't matter.