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International Dairy Queen, Inc. (DQ) is an American multinational fast food chain founded in 1940 and currently headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota. [4] [5] The first Dairy Queen was owned and operated by Sherb Noble and first opened on June 22, 1940, in Joliet, Illinois.
Vasari LLC, which operates about 70 Dairy Queen locations Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday.
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]
Druther's International later renamed itself Druther's Systems Inc. to better fit its new role as a Dairy Queen franchise operator. In 1996, International Dairy Queen Inc. bought 31 Dairy Queen/Brazier outlets in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Indiana from Druther's Systems Inc. for an undisclosed price. [6]
The Dairy Queen in Quinter, Kansas, is one of the only full-service restaurants open daily. Longtime owner Joni Kerns has been trying to sell it after operating it for 25 years so she can retire.
The weather is cooling off and so are hot chocolate treats at Dairy Queen.. The ice cream chain is bringing back two beloved winter-inspired goodies on Nov. 25: the Peppermint Hot Cocoa Blizzard ...
A former Red Barn location in Mississauga, Ontario, now a Mr. Sub restaurant. This is a list of defunct fast-food chains.A restaurant chain is a set of related restaurants with the same name in many different locations that are either under shared corporate ownership (e.g., McDonald's in the U.S.) or franchising agreements.
Former President Donald Trump asks what a Dairy Queen Blizzard is while campaigning in Iowa on July 7, 2023. (@margommartin via Twitter)