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A TCBY in 2006 using the former logo in Lynnwood, Washington. A TCBY Restaurant in Matthews, NC bearing the current logo. In 1981, Frank D. Hickingbotham opened the first TCBY in Little Rock, Arkansas. TCBY began franchising the following year, and by 1984 there were over 100 stores.
The new tower was born out of discussions between two ascending business executives, John Flake, a Little Rock real estate developer, and Jerry Maulden, president of Arkansas Power & Light (now Entergy). Construction began in 1984 on the $72 million building, and in 1986 the building was completed and dubbed The Capitol Tower.
Mrs. Fields' Original Cookies Inc. is an American franchisor in the snack food industry, with Mrs. Fields and TCBY as its core brands. Through its franchisees' retail stores, it is one of the largest retailers of freshly-baked-on-premises specialty cookies and brownies in the United States [3] and the largest retailer of soft-serve frozen yogurt in the country. [3]
I Can't Believe It's Yogurt! was founded in 1977 by Bill and Julie Brice from Dallas, Texas. [1] Later, it was owned under parent company Brice Foods.In 1984, it sued TCBY, whose company name was originally "This Can't Be Yogurt!".
The George D.D. Huie Grocery Store Building is a historic commercial building at 1400 North Pine Street in North Little Rock, Arkansas.It has a single-story front section with a gable roof, which housed the retail space, with a two-story rear section used as the proprietor's residence.
Northwest Arkansas Mall. The history of shopping malls in Arkansas began in 1970 with the opening of Phoenix Village Mall in Fort Smith. [1] As of 2016, the state has 21 malls and lifestyle centers. Six malls, including Phoenix Village, have been demolished or converted to other uses. The biggest mall is Central Mall in Fort Smith; it has 141 ...
[37] [38] She was additionally on the board of the Arkansas Children's Hospital's Legal Services from 1988 until 1992 [39] In addition to her positions with nonprofit organizations, she also held positions on the corporate board of directors of TCBY (1985–92), [40] Wal-Mart Stores (1986–92) [41] and Lafarge (1990–92). [42]
At the time, it comprised 300 stores, of which 297 were franchises. [3] Shortly afterward, the chain was renamed from Bresler's 33 Flavors to Bresler's Ice Cream, and added frozen yogurt to its menus to compete with TCBY. [4] Two years later, Oberweis sold the chain to David Lasky. [5] [6]