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A Dairy Queen in Key West, Florida with the pre-2007 logo An outlet in Ottawa, Ontario used the original retro-style neon sign with a vanilla ice cream-filled cone until 2013. The original Dairy Queen logo was simply a stylized text sign with a soft-serve cone at one end. In the late 1950s, the widely recognized red ellipse design was adopted.
No, Dairy Queen is not from Texas, but rather started in 1940 in Illinois. Although this fact comes as a surprise to many Texans, who often assume Dairy Queen is a Texas brand. The first Texas ...
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 ] Former Druther's locations in Louisville, Kentucky currently house other businesses such as a Burger King and a local liquor store called Our Place Liquors.
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]
First store location Founded Locations worldwide ... Dairy Queen: Frozen desserts: Berkshire Hathaway: ... Chowking, Greenwich Pizza, Red Ribbon: Juan Valdez Cafe:
The Red Barn restaurant was a fast-food restaurant chain founded in 1961 in Springfield, Ohio, by Don Six, Martin Levine, and Jim Kirst. In 1963, the small chain was purchased by Richard O. Kearns, operated as Red Barn System, with the offices moving briefly to Dayton, Ohio and in August 1964 to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
The first store opened in Asia in Hong Kong, in 1977, then spread to Singapore, South Korea, the Philippines and Japan. [16] [17] In 1987, the Orange Julius chain was bought by International Dairy Queen, which was subsequently purchased by billionaire Warren Buffett in 1998; thus, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. [18]
Previous logo. Steak Escape is a restaurant chain based in Columbus, Ohio, United States.Locations are typically found in food courts in shopping malls as well as airports, [1] [2] all serving a variety of menu items, including cheesesteaks. [3]