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  Cold Stone Creamery Serves Up VeriFone Premium Payment Solution
Cold Stone Creamery is the fastest growing ice cream concept in the country with more than 1,100 stores operating and another 1,000 stores in various stages of development.
Cold Stone Creamery delivers The Ultimate Ice Cream Experience®, which is carried through by a community of franchisees passionate about ice cream.
Cold Stone Creamery is an independently owned franchise system, headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz. For more information about Cold Stone Creamery, visit the company’s Web site at www.coldstonecreamery.com.
www.internetretailer.com /internet/marketing-conference/95227-cold-stone-creamery-serves-up-verifone-premium-payment-solution.html   (669 words)

  
  Cold war - The Boston Globe
Cold Stone Creamery, the ice cream retail giant, is slated to open next week in Newton Centre, challenging J.P. Licks, which sits just 50 steps away.
Cold Stone's entry violates an unwritten rule in the ice cream business -- that stores will try not to compete directly with one another -- and it has other local owners watching to see how New England customers who cherish loyalty and fight for the little guy respond to the head-to-head matchup.
Cold Stone specializes in an ice cream style in which ice cream is mixed on a frozen stone slab with candy, nuts, and other mix-ins.
www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2005/06/23/cold_war/?page=full   (1246 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery - Xdesign   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cold Stone claims that they're ice cream is quality ice cream over store-bought and restaurant soft-serve ice cream.
At Cold Stone, the moment you enter the store, you are greated by approachable crew members wearing vivid clothes and big smiles on their faces.
Cold Stone ice cream is made with low overrun which brings out the flavor rather than air/blandness.
xdesign.ucsd.edu /wiki/index.php/Cold_Stone_Creamery   (1755 words)

  
 Franchisees are just screaming to have Cold Stone ice cream
Cold Stone, one of the nation's fastest-growing franchise operations, now occupies a two-story, 67,000-square-foot building that houses the test kitchen, a full-scale Cold Stone ice cream shop and training classrooms for the franchisees.
Cold Stone, founded in Tempe by Donald and Susan Sutherland in 1988, outgrew 20,000 square feet of office space in five Scottsdale Airpark buildings, including one noisy office just west of the airport runway.
Cold Stone, which aims to be the best-selling ice cream brand by the end of the decade, is expanding like an ice cream lovers' waistline.
www.azcentral.com /abgnews/articles/0825coldstone25.html   (632 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cold Stone Creamery is an ice-cream parlor chain whose corporate headquarters is in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Cold Stone Creamery is now the 6th best-selling brand of ice cream in the U.S. and now operates its first overseas stores in Tokyo, Japan.
As a result, many Cold Stone stores fail after their first few years of operation and are consequently purchased by the corporate office only to be run at a loss, giving the image of success by keeping a large number of stores in operation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cold_Stone_Creamery   (694 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery, Inc. - Franchise business information for franchises interested in franchise suppliers and ...
Cold Stone Creamery The Ultimate Ice Cream Experience is proud to offer veterans an initial franchise fee of $32,000 (a $10,000 discount off our current franchise fee of $42,000).
Cold Stone University is an intensive training program that consists of classroom, in-store operations from start to finish, advertising and marketing.
Cold Stone Creamery is looking for passionate and enthusiastic people with an entrepreneurial spirit to deliver the Ultimate Ice Cream Experience® to their communities.
www.franchise.org /Cold_Stone_Creamery_Inc_franchise.aspx   (229 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery dishing it up big time in coming year
Cold Stone Creamery, an Arizona-based "super-premium" ice cream franchiser with six locations in Greater Cincinnati, plans to open 10 new franchises in the area next year.
Cold Stone franchisees operate a total of eight stores across Ohio in Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton and Springboro, plus one at Newport on the Levee.
Cold Stone has been called the nation's fastest growing super-premium ice cream concept by Entrepreneur magazine, which ranked the company No. 35 on its list of the fastest-growing franchises..
www.enquirer.com /editions/2003/10/09/biz_coldstonecreamery09.html   (252 words)

  
 Globeinvestor.com: Cold Stone Creamery Announces Expansion Plans for Mainland China and Taiwan
This was especially evident after Cold Stone Creamery was introduced to Japan and Korea with great success," said Hsu Chung-Jen, president of President Chain Store Corp. "The partnership's biggest strength is the ability to apply the most valuable experiences of PCSC and Cold Stone Creamery to the stores in China and Taiwan.
Cold Stone Creamery is taking a bite out of the $20.7 billion U.S. ice cream industry with reported 2005 systemwide revenues exceeding $408 million.
Cold Stone Creamery delivers the Ultimate Ice Cream Experience(R) through a community of franchisees who are passionate about ice cream.
www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/ArticleNews/print/BWIRE/20061116/20061116005078   (657 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Business & Technology: Cold Stone Creamery scoops out market success
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The executives at Cold Stone Creamery were looking to expand their budding chain of ice-cream shops in the late 1990s, but when an auto-parts businessman from Alaska came seeking a franchise, they were skeptical.
Cold Stone offers 15 base ice-cream flavors, ranging from French vanilla and chocolate to more unusual offerings such as ginger wasabi and fruit cereal — the flavor of milk left after a bowl of Froot Loops.
Cold Stone's high-end product with rapid growth in a relatively stagnant food segment has drawn comparisons to Starbucks, the phenomenally growing company that made $4 coffee drinks routine for legions of people.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/businesstechnology/2002428519_coldstone09.html   (935 words)

  
 COLD STONE CREAMERY SIGNS KOREA MASTER FRANCHISE
Cold Stone’s entry into Korea represents its continued commitment to introducing the world to The Ultimate Ice Cream Experience.
Cold Stone Creamery opened its first store in Tempe, Ariz. in 1988 and its first international store in located in the Roppongi Hills complex in Tokyo, Japan in November 2005.
Cold Stone Creamery aims to deliver The Ultimate Ice Cream Experience®, and this vision is carried through by a community of franchisees passionate about ice cream and making people happy.
www.betheboss.com /franchise_news_january_2006/COLD-STONE-CREAMERY-SIGNS-KOREA-MASTER-FRANCHISE175.cfm   (660 words)

  
 Six Flags and Cold Stone Creamery Announce Strategic Marketing Alliance - Press Release
During the first year of their collaboration, Six Flags will open eight Cold Stone Creamery locations in its parks, including one location offering the full Cold Stone experience -- ice cream blended with a variety of mix-ins on a frozen granite stone.
Cold Stone Creamery has been serving ice cream made from the highest quality ingredients since 1988, and has nearly 1,400 locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Guam, Japan and Korea.
Six Flags and Cold Stone Creamery will also implement a number of co- marketing offers aimed at driving in-store and in-park sales, including the distribution of promotional offers in both Six Flags parks and Cold Stone stores nationwide.
www.earthtimes.org /articles/show/news_press_release,33837.shtml   (392 words)

  
 Shopping Centers Today
The Scottsdale-based Cold Stone Creamery, on a mission to deliver the ultimate ice cream experience, is expanding a concept that has people across the country literally singing, dancing and doing back-flips.
Clearly, being a Cold Stone cast member is not suited to the majority of job seekers.
Chris Anatro, owner of the Cold Stone Creamery franchise in Clinton, Conn., said that most of his cast members are drama students or cheerleaders from the local high school.
www.icsc.org /srch/sct/sct0103/page25.php   (1170 words)

  
 Business For Sale: Cold Stone Creamery
Cold Stone stores average $375,000 in sales, which remains over $100,000/year, higher than any other ice cream concept in America.
Cold Stone Creamery is the fastest-growing super-premium ice cream concept in the country with over 1,000 franchise locations awarded nationwide.
Of the 3,000 franchise applications Cold Stone receives per month, one-half of new Cold Stones are typically awarded to existing franchisees.
www.mergernetwork.com /businesses-for-sale/19054-Cold-Stone-Creamery.htm   (166 words)

  
 Let's Go Dining - Cold Stone Creamery   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Generous scoops are plopped onto a frozen stone slab and an assortment of “mix-ins” are pounded, crushed and worked into it.
The community is invited to Cold Stone Creamery for the third annual “World’s Largest Ice Cream Cake Social” Thursday, July 29, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Cold Stone Creamery is at the Plaza Fountainside at Fountain Park.
www.fhtimes.com /letsgo/dining/coldstone.htm   (527 words)

  
 GreenvilleOnline.com - Cold Stone Creamery   (Site not responding. Last check: )
What's different is the long list of flavor combinations the Cold Stone folks have dreamed up, concoctions like Candy Land (cake batter ice cream blended with Snickers, M&Ms, and Kit Kat pieces); and the Nights in White Chocolate (white chocolate ice cream, double white chocolate chips, caramel and whipped topping).
Other popular items at Cold Stone are the ice cream cakes, such as the Chocolate Chipper, made with layers of devil's food cake and sweet cream ice cream, iced with a fudge ganache and topped with chocolate shavings.
Cold Stone Creamery is open from noon-10 p.m.
greenvilleonline.com /entertainment/2005/05/27/2005052765247.htm   (480 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery Makes Wishes Come True with $751,943.06 Donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2005--Cold Stone Creamery executives and Phoenix Fire Department firefighters presented a check for $751,943.06, the largest donation in company history, to the Make-A-Wish Foundation(R) of Donations were collected at stores nationwide throughout the month of April and during the fourth annual World'''s Largest Ice Cream Cake Social on April 25.
Cold Stone Creamery was developed to create The Ultimate Ice Cream Experience(R), and is carried through by a community of franchisees passionate about ice cream.
Cold Stone Creamery is an independently owned franchise system, headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz. For more information about Cold Stone Creamery, visit the company's Web site at www.coldstonecreamery.com.
www.betheboss.com /franchise_news_may_2006/Cold-Stone-Creamery--Make-A-Wish-Foundation-300.cfm   (428 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery Franchise
Cold Stone Creamery is looking for passionate, people-focused people who want to own our stores.
Cold Stone Creamery is the nation's fastest growing super-premium ice cream concept.
Please Note: Cold Stone Creamery, Inc., and other franchise opportunities, business opportunities, businesses and franchises for sale on this web site are not to be considered as an "offering," suggestion or approval by Franchiseopportunities.com.
www.franchiseopportunities.com /Zor_2840/Cold_Stone_Creamery_Inc.htm   (492 words)

  
 ChefMoz Dining Guide -- United_States/WA/Leavenworth/Cold Stone Creamery
The staff was super friendly and told us all about how the concept of the 'cold stone creamery.' They were also quite patient with us as it took four of us 15 minutes to decide what combination we wanted to try.
I recently went to Cold Stone for the first time and could not believe how good it was.
Cold Stone has always been one of the top picks for ice cream but the one in Paseo has outdone there service and quality of ice cream.
chefmoz.org /United_States/WA/Leavenworth/Cold_Stone_Creamery1127651419.html   (821 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery | Business solutions from AllBusiness.com
Cold Stone Creamery Inc. is returning to Spokane, after an earlier brief debut here, and the Spokane couple in charge of developing Cold Stone franchisees...
Cold Stone Creamery is actively seeking new promotional partners in both the sports and food industries.
Cold Stone Creamery reports that it is has been named the official ice cream of the Phoenix Open golf tournament, which is being held the...
www.allbusiness.com /3470045-1.html   (904 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery Quandary - I scream, they sing, for ice cream
One of the hottest new franchises in the food business is Cold Stone Creamery, an ice cream store/restaurant featuring hard ice cream mixed on a "cold stone" with an assortment of mix-ins such as chocolate chips, Kit Kat pieces, brownies and cookies.
Usually it's a song about how great the ice cream is at Cold Stone, set to a familiar tune.
The singing wouldn't be so bad if you only heard it once, but when there's a line 10 or more people deep and everyone in front of you puts a buck in the jar, you have to put up with happy singing before you even get your ice cream.
www.taquitos.net /snacks.php?food=23   (444 words)

  
 CSRwire.com -- Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire
This April, nearly 1,000 Cold Stone Creamery locations are gearing up for the World's Largest Ice Cream Cake Social, an annual nationwide fundraiser which benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation(R).
Ice cream lovers are encouraged to visit their local Cold Stone Creamery on Monday, April 25, to participate in the World's Largest Ice Cream Cake Social.
Cold Stone Creamery delivers The Ultimate Ice Cream Experience(R), which is carried through by a community of franchisees passionate about ice cream.
www.csrwire.com /print.cgi?sfArticleId=3716   (697 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery Black Enterprise - Find Articles
Cold Stone Creamery recently welcomed a new dynamic owner/operator to its growing faro fly of ice cream lovers and passionate entrepreneurs.
Cold Stone Creamery is the fastest-growing ice cream concept in the nation, and about 3,000 potential franchisee applications are received each month.
The folks at the Creamery were able to walk me through the process of purchasing a Cold Stone every step of the way.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1365/is_12_35/ai_n14809466   (407 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery - tesg's guide to big chain road food consumption
Cold Stone isn't the first to utilize this format, and neither was MaggieMoo's.
Cold Stone was started by Donald Sutherland (no, not THAT Donald Sutherland) and his wife Susan in Tempe, AZ in 1988.
Cold Stone is considered the fastest growing ice cream chain in the US.
www.99w.com /evilsam/ff/coldstonecreamery.htm   (452 words)

  
 Cold Stone Creamery at Zona Rosa in Kansas City, Missouri   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cold Stone Creamery at Zona Rosa in Kansas City, Missouri
Cold Stone Creamery fans enjoy super premium ice cream, yogurt and Italian sorbet made fresh on site every day with their choice of over 40 different mix-ins.
From there, the Cold Stone Creamery crew member folds your mix-in selections into the ice cream, yogurt or Italian sorbet on a granite stone chilled to 15 degrees Fahrenheit.
www.zonarosa.com /_includes/generator_tenantpage.cfm?tenantid=254   (184 words)

  
 FRANdata :: Profile of Cold Stone Creamery
Cold Stone Creamery restaurants feature super-premium fresh made ice cream, frozen yogurt and other frozen desserts (prepared using proprietary recipes) and an assortment of complementary toppings and mixins on a take-out or eat-in basis.
The market for the products offered by Cold Stone Creamery restaurants is seasonal, as consumption of ice cream, frozen yogurt and other frozen desserts is higher in the summer and lower in the winter.
Cold Stone Creamery, Inc. (Cold Stone Creamery) is an Arizona corporation incorporated on March 3, 1992.
www.frandata.com /profiles/coldstonecreamery.asp   (213 words)

  
 Roadfood.com Forums - Cold Stone Creamery
My daughter was a kitchen volunteer (too busy now) at Sur La Table, which is an upscale cookware store steps from the Cold Stone, and she made it a point to get a cold smoothie or milkshake-type drink from there with a co-volunteer before people showed up for the classes.
Could we try that sometime?" She was speaking as if it were the new, gotta-try place and Cold Stone was the old-style neighborhood hangout.
Cold Stone's ice cream seems deliberately lacking in flavor so as not to interfere with the mix-ins which is SO not the point when eating ice cream!!!!
www.roadfood.com /Forums/topic.asp?whichpage=-1&TOPIC_ID=250&REPLY_ID=156166   (1280 words)

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