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Dairy Queen (DQ) is an American multinational fast food chain founded in 1940 and currently headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota. [5] [6] The first Dairy Queen was owned and operated by Sherb Noble and first opened on June 22, 1940, in Joliet, Illinois.
Tastee-Freez was founded in 1950 in Joliet, Illinois, by Leo S. Maranz and Harry Axene (formerly of Dairy Queen). [2] [3] Maranz invented a soft serve pump and freezer which enabled the product, and their Harlee Manufacturing Company (a portmanteau of Harry and Leo) produced the machines which franchisees would buy and use in their respective locations. [3]
Foster's Freeze ice cream stand in Cloverdale, California, 1991. George Foster moved to California after World War II to open outlets for Dairy Queen, since he owned the development rights in the state. However, state laws protecting the dairy industry prevented the use of dairy in restaurant names.
While many Dairy Queen locations elsewhere were still solely serving soft-serve ice cream and other desserts, Texas locations began serving burgers and other savory items to compete with the likes ...
The first Dairy Queen store opened in 1940 in Joliet, Illinois, after co-founder John Fremont McCullough developed a formula for soft-serve ice cream—and the brand has been expanding ever since.
Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO Warren Buffett enjoys an ice cream treat from Dairy Queen before the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. ... Dell owns about 46% of his ...
An Electro Freeze 30T-RMT pressurized soft serve dispensing machine.. Electro Freeze is an Ali Group brand [1] specializing in the manufacturing of frozen dessert machines including soft serve machines, [2] shake machines, [3] slush machines, and batch freezers, [4] and is a division of H.C. Duke & Son LLC.
The Blizzard, a soft serve ice cream treat blended with a variety of confections, has been a mainstay of the ice cream chain, which started offering them in 1985. ... After Trump's stop at the ...