Wednesday, April 5th, 2017

There are several ways to keep ice cream fresh while it sits in your freezer. You should think about where you store your ice cream, how you store it, and your freezer’s temperature in order to ensure that it will still taste great. The following tips will help you understand how to properly freeze your favorite frozen treat, even if it is leftovers from an ice cream shop.

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Wednesday, April 5th, 2017

Ice cream sundaes are a classic dessert that nearly everyone can enjoy. Sundaes are fun and easy to put together too. To make a great sundae, all you need is ice cream, your favorite toppings, and some creativity. The following five steps will help you make the perfect ice cream sundaes any day of the week.

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Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Many coop shop owners probably do not consider becoming involved in a professional organization. As you juggle a wide range of responsibilities both at home and work, how can you possibly make time for more meetings and activities? However, the benefits for coop show owners of joining professional organizations are invaluable. Whether you join a professional organization with a specific focus, the local chapter of a national trade organization, or an industry-specific group, you’ll get access to a wealth of valuable contacts and information.

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Wednesday, April 9th, 2014

Collaboration is often the fastest, most successful means of meeting the goals of a fundraising campaign. While community groups have to figure out how to maintain a high level of fundraising from donors with different demographics and backgrounds, businesses are attempting to attract those same community members. Luckily, businesses and community groups are able to band together and achieve greater results from a group-oriented campaign.

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Tuesday, April 8th, 2014

On a hot Friday afternoon, a Kaleidoscoops Ice Cream Shop owner came in with ice cream for everyone in the office. Some of his flavors were the old standbys – vanilla and chocolate – but he also brought in his own concoction of  pickle ice cream.  Yes, pickle ice cream just for Sara, who is pregnant. Since his shop was part of a co-op and not a franchise, he has the flexibility of creating his own flavors, for those special people and special occasions.

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Friday, February 15th, 2013

When you find yourself standing on the brink of a new ice cream business, it means you are about to make some major decisions. One of the most important choices you will ponder is how to structure your business. Will you operate as a stand-alone franchise and take on commercial challenges by yourself — or will you give yourself an extra boost and join a coop? A helping hand in business is critical to its success and a business coop can give you that advantage. Here is why choosing a coop — such as Kaleidoscoops — is exactly what your business needs to prosper.

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Monday, January 14th, 2013

New year brings new opportunities, especially for new businesses. So, if you are in the ice cream business, or looking to get into it, listen up! Now is the perfect time to shore up your marketing campaign and make sure it works to your business’ advantage. An excellent way to do just that is to join Kaleidoscoops, the leading ice cream business co-op.

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