Buff City Soap Has Closed One of Their Cedar Rapids Stores

Attention shoppers! This week, Buff City Soap announced that they have officially closed one of their two Cedar Rapids locations.

Buff City Soap Cedar Rapids

The announcement came on July 15th in the form of a social media post from the Buff City Soap - Cedar Rapids Edgewood Facebook page. It reads:

"Important Notice: Our Makery is permanently closed.  We've merged with our Blairs Ferry location!

We invite you to shop at Buff City Soap Cedar Rapids Blairs Ferry located on Blairs Ferry Rd across from Target or buffcitysoap.com all your Buff needs!

Thank you to all our loyal customers."

The Buff City Soap at 2300 Edgewood Road SW in Cedar Rapids was the very first store to open in the area. They began welcoming customers on September 30th of 2021, and then eventually opened a second store at 1005 Blairs Ferry Rd NE on May 19th of 2022. As you read above, the Blairs Ferry Buff City Soap will remain open, and there are addition Iowa locations in Ames, Ankeny, Waukee, Cedar Falls, Davenport, Dubuque, Johnston, and Sioux City.

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About Buff City Soap

According to their website, the very first Buff City Soap store opened in Bartlett, Tennessee back in 2014 as The Bartlett Soap Co. 11 year later, there are now more than 240 Buff City Soap stores across 30 states.

Buff City Soap's mission is to create "handmade products that are free of harsh ingredients and full of nourishing plant based goodness." They make their own soaps in-house and offer more than 30 different scents, the most popular being Narcissist. In addition to bar soap, other products available from the company include bath bombs, laundry detergent, beard oil, body butter, dryer balls, dish soap, Epsom salt, and more. You can check out a full range of products on their website HERE.

The Blairs Ferry Buff City Soap is open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday & Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.