21-year-old entrepreneur opens fourth location of gourmet cookie shop in Hampton

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — A 21-year-old entrepreneur opened the fourth location of his gourmet cookie shop ‘Cookie Chris’ in Hampton on Friday.

Launching at only 16-years-old, Christopher Knight developed his passion for baking through countless moments in the kitchen with his grandmother.

“A combination of natural talent, years of baking with her, and my own research helped me improve over time,” said Knight. “During the pandemic, I really focused on perfecting my recipes, and that’s when I realized I could turn my passion into a business.”…

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