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Longtime ice cream shop to close
The original Flamingo Homemade Ice Cream Shop opened here in 1946 during the time when the cost of a cone of ice cream was 5 cents and a milkshake cost 20 cents.
Read more...Weather heats up ice cream biz
Warm weather is a wintertime treat for local eateries in the ice cream business. And owners are looking forward to more 60 and, possibly 70-degree days to round out the first of February.Atypical temperatures had last weekend's lunch crowds opting for soft serve over the fried okra Mark King...
Read more...How to Rescue an Orphaned Brand
Banking on nostalgia when reintroducing old products isn’t enough. Entrepreneurs should be ready to update them and explain their newfound relevance
Read more...Resurrecting brands a tricky business
Ever since his company bought a struggling ice cream brand in late 2006, Aaron Serruya has been getting weekly e-mails with the same subject line: Swiss Orange Chip. Serruya, a partner at frozen dessert franchiser...
Read more...Chain store champ's new links
STAN Gordon admits he is hungry and not just for the ice cream from the outlets covered by his brand management business.
Read more...Restaurant partners with Young’s Dairy
Two local favorites are teaming up to offer their products at more venues in the Miami Valley.
Read more...Look Out Hickory Dickey's Barbecue Pit is Heading Your Way
HICKORY, N.C., Feb. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Dickey's Barbecue Pit is heading to Hickory and bringing authentic barbecue."We did a lot of research on different franchises and Dickey's stood out ...
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