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In the backdrop of soaring summer temperatures, ice cream companies are experiencing a surge in sales. However, they are concurrently strategizing for a future delineated by health-conscious consumers. There is a burgeoning demand for healthier food…
Golden Gaytime, a well-loved brand belonging to Streets Ice Cream, has teamed up with the renowned bakery chain, Cinnabon, to debut a co-branded frozen dessert in Australia. Named “Junior,” this innovative dessert fuses Cinnabon’s signature cinnamon and cream…
Unilever’s ice cream subsidiary, Magnum Ice Cream Company, is preparing for a significant spin-off worth billions next month. As it separates, the business is set to navigate various obstacles, including logistics issues and the emerging popularity of weight…
Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of the renowned ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s, has announced his departure from the company. His exit comes as a result of the eroding independence that he and fellow co-founder Ben Cohen had established within the company’s…
Magnum Ice Cream announced on Wednesday that it has no intentions of selling off Ben & Jerry’s, despite recent rumors. Instead, the company plans to focus on regaining market share and enhancing sales as Unilever’s spin-off of Magnum Ice Cream Company draws…
Self-expression comes to life in many forms – from the way we indulge in our favorite treats to the way we dress, style our hair and paint our nails. Magnum ice cream, the chocolatiers of ice cream, is collaborating with female-founded, independent beauty…
Ben & Jerry’s has said it will stop selling its ice cream in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. The US company said sales “in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)” were “inconsistent with our values”. Israeli Prime Minister…
Swiss ice cream brand Movenpick has launched three pop-up stores in Hong Kong – although, as the photos show, they have a very permanent look. The pop-up stores feature 16 ice cream flavors, including the brand’s nine exclusive flavors, served in natural…
Magnum has launched its first two pop-up stores in India, offering customers Make Your Own Magnum experience. The stores have opened at Phoenix Market City malls in Mumbai and Chennai. Like consumers before them in Bangkok Kuala Lumpur and many other cities…
Los Angeles ice cream shop Little Damage has launched in Singapore with a second outlet already in planning. Decked out in black-and-white checkered prints, the first outlet at Wheelock Place mainly caters to takeaways. The walls are decorated with neon…
Ice cream/fast-food restaurant Dairy Queen seeks to expand in Asia, first focussing on South Korea. CEO Troy Bader says the Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary has more than 450 locations in Thailand and more than 800 in China. “Asia, and really Southeast Asia,…
A flagship for Magnum Pleasure Store Singapore has opened in Ion Orchard, offering Magnum coffee for the first time in Asia. Its design features special art installations such as the Singapore skyline made out of Magnum ice-cream bars and the sticks. There is…
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