http://www.mufranchisee.com/baskinrobbins/ Baskin Robbins franchise news feed covering: general announcements, mergers, acquisitions, personnel changes, business expansion, media coverage, conference calls, earnings claims, product announcements, and strategic alliances. en-us benjaminf@franchiseupdatemedia.com (Multi-Unit Franchisee News Wire) Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:39:02 PDT Copyright 2004-2010 Franchise Update Media Group. All rights reserved. http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/17004/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, is featuring Quarterback Crunch(R) as its September ice cream Flavor of the Month. Football fans and ice cream enthusiasts can cheer on their favorite teams while enjoying a delicio]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/17004/?ref=rss Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:18:21 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16915/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today announced the Grand Opening of the company's first shop to open in New Orleans since the Hurricane Katrina disaster in 2005. ]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16915/?ref=rss Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:54:58 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16843/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today launched a new way for Baskin-Robbins Facebook fans to earn free scoops of ice cream. For a limited time, Baskin-Robbins Facebook fans can sign up for "Group Scoop" on Facebook&]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16843/?ref=rss Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:40:59 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16568/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest ice cream specialty chain with more than 6,000 locations in 33 countries, has named seasoned restaurant executive Bill Mitchell to the newly created position of Vice President, Baskin-Robbins U.S. He will report directl]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16568/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:34:27 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16548/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's Favorite Ice Cream Shop, is featuring Pink Bubblegum ice cream as its Flavor of the Month this August. Ice cream enthusiasts everywhere can satisfy both their candy and ice cream sweet tooth with Baskin-Robbins' whimsical homage ]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16548/?ref=rss Tue, 03 Aug 2010 08:33:04 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16497/?ref=rss Don't you wish every month had 31 days? Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is offering a sweet deal in New Orleans on July 31st at all area stores. The "31 cents on the 31st" offer allows ice cream enthusiasts to receive an additional scoo]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16497/?ref=rss Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:55:13 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16495/?ref=rss Don't you wish every month had 31 days? Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is offering a sweet deal in Nashville on July 31st at all area stores. The "31 cents on the 31st" offer allows ice cream enthusiasts to receive an additional scoop ]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16495/?ref=rss Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:48:05 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16333/?ref=rss Churning 65 never tasted so good! To kick off the ice cream icon's 65th birthday, Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest ice cream chain, is announcing the retirement of five signature flavors to its world famous "Deep Freeze" to make room for even more inno]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16333/?ref=rss Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:31:50 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16276/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins is opening its 1,000th store in Japan. To honor this important milestone the company held a grand opening celebration at the new shop located at Decks Tokyo Beach, 1-6-1 Daiba, Minato-Ku in Tokyo. ]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16276/?ref=rss Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:22:42 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16137/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream shops, announced today it has signed agreements with two franchisees to develop six new shops in Centerville and South Texas over the next several years. Four shops will open in 2010 and the...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16137/?ref=rss Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:44:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16017/?ref=rss Batter up! Baskin-Robbins and Aquafina(R), an official sponsor of Major League Baseball(TM), team up to hit a home run this summer by offering exclusive, collectible MLB® mini-helmets with the purchase of a 20 oz. Aquafina bottled water and a two-sco]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/16017/?ref=rss Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:18:27 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15918/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream franchise, is offering Phoenix and Tucson residents the exclusive scoop on how to own their very own Baskin-Robbins Franchise.]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15918/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:41:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15822/?ref=rss It's one, two, three scoops and you're in with Baskin-Robbins renowned Baseball Nut(R) ice cream. Nothing says summer is here better than baseball and ice cream, and this June, ice cream and baseball lovers everywhere can enjoy a taste of America's...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15822/?ref=rss Wed, 02 Jun 2010 08:55:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15801/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is offering San Francisco residents the exclusive scoop on how to own their very own Baskin-Robbins franchise. With a domestic footprint of nearly 2,700 locations, Baskin-Robbins is now...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15801/?ref=rss Tue, 01 Jun 2010 08:11:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15739/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is offering San Diego residents the exclusive scoop on how to own their very own Baskin-Robbins franchise. With a domestic footprint of nearly 2,700 locations, Baskin-Robbins is now...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15739/?ref=rss Tue, 25 May 2010 07:36:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15588/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream shops, announced today the signing of three store development agreements in Houston, totaling four new locations. New franchisees, Shawn and Jill Salyers, purchased one unit that is expected to...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15588/?ref=rss Tue, 11 May 2010 08:37:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15510/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream shops, announced today the signing of two store development agreements in New Orleans, totaling three new locations. Ken Charity and William McIntyre, both new franchisees, purchased two and one...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15510/?ref=rss Tue, 04 May 2010 07:46:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15498/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is mixing it up with DJ Pauly D this summer to launch its new 31 BelowTM Creations. Soft Serve lovers can beat the heat by spinning their own mix of creamy vanilla Soft Serve and candy..]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15498/?ref=rss Mon, 03 May 2010 10:51:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15284/?ref=rss The wait is over, 31 Cent Scoop Night is back at Baskin-Robbins! America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop is sweetening the spring season by hosting its fourth annual 31 Cent Scoop Night celebration on April 28, 2010 from...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/15284/?ref=rss Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:14:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/14992/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, today announced the appointment of Brian O'Mara as Vice President of Marketing USA. He will report directly to Srinivas Kumar, Chief Brand Operating Officer for Baskin-Robbins Worldwide. ]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/14992/?ref=rss Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:19:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/14534/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, announced today that it has awarded its advertising account to 22squared. Kirshenbaum, Bond, Senecal + Partners; Ogilvy & Mather; and Merkley + Partners also made final presentations.]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/14534/?ref=rss Thu, 11 Feb 2010 07:43:00 PST http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/14069/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is ringing in the New Year with an expanded line-up of BRight Choices(TM) treats. BRight Choices are better-for-you light ice cream options including fat free, dairy free, no sugar added...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/14069/?ref=rss Fri, 08 Jan 2010 08:39:00 PST http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/14008/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is continuing to expand its national footprint with today's announcement that Miami, Florida is now open for franchise sales. Approximately 30 additional stand-alone stores could be supported...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/14008/?ref=rss Wed, 06 Jan 2010 07:38:00 PST http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/13752/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Houston will have at least seven new stores opening. Three new franchisees recently joined Baskin-Robbins and have committed...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/13752/?ref=rss Fri, 04 Dec 2009 08:10:00 PST http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/13372/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, now offers its customers the best of both worlds with Baskin-Robbins new Double Header ice cream cone. The unique cone is designed to hold a swirl of Soft Serve and a scoop of ice cream in...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/13372/?ref=rss Fri, 23 Oct 2009 05:30:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/13199/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, today announced the two key additions to the company's senior management team. Sue Thirlwall joins the company in the newly created position of Brand Operating Officer and Brad Wahl joins...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/13199/?ref=rss Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:15:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/13028/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is continuing to expand its national footprint with today's announcement that Tampa, Florida is now open for franchise sales. More than 20 new stores are projected throughout Tampa and the surrounding...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/13028/?ref=rss Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:50:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12895/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Charleston, South Carolina is now open for franchise sales. More than 12 new stores are projected throughout Charleston...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12895/?ref=rss Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:00:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12859/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Virginia Beach, Norfolk and the surrounding region are now open for franchise sales. More than 30 new stores are projected...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12859/?ref=rss Fri, 04 Sep 2009 06:45:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12713/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Panama City and the surrounding region are now open for franchise sales. More than 20 new stores are projected throughout the are]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12713/?ref=rss Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:10:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12606/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Los Angeles, CA is now open for franchise sales. More than 35 new stores are projected throughout Los Angeles...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12606/?ref=rss Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:45:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12494/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Salt Lake City and the surrounding region are now open for franchise sales. More than 25 new stores are projected throughout...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12494/?ref=rss Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:00:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12453/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Denver, CO is a priority growth market in 2009. In order to share information about the 40 stores it wants to develop in and...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12453/?ref=rss Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:45:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12452/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Minneapolis, St. Paul and the surrounding region are now open for franchise sales. More than 70 new stores are projected...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12452/?ref=rss Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:35:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12388/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Washington, DC is now open for franchise sales. More than 35 new stores are projected throughout the District of Columbia and...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12388/?ref=rss Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:35:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12313/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Hilton Head Island, SC is now open for franchise sales. More than 12 new stores are projected throughout Hilton Head Island...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/12313/?ref=rss Fri, 17 Jul 2009 05:00:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/11572/?ref=rss Americans can now enjoy delicious flavor combinations in both Soft Serve and hard ice cream varieties at participating Baskin-Robbins(R) locations nationwide. Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is now the largest and only...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/11572/?ref=rss Mon, 04 May 2009 09:50:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/11436/?ref=rss Mark your calendars - 31 Cent Scoop Night is back at Baskin-Robbins! America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop is sweetening the spring season by hosting its third annual 31 Cent Scoop Night celebration on...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/11436/?ref=rss Mon, 20 Apr 2009 10:20:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/10559/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins -- the top ranked ice cream and frozen dessert franchise by Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500(R) in 2008 and 2009 -- has announced that Houston will be one of its key markets in its 2009 expansion plans. Baskin-Robbins has plans for...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/10559/?ref=rss Mon, 02 Feb 2009 11:15:00 PST http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/10554/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, shares its plans to rapidly expand its national footprint with today's announcement that Atlanta is now open for franchise sales. More than 60 new stores are projected over the next...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/10554/?ref=rss Mon, 02 Feb 2009 10:50:00 PST http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/10470/?ref=rss As Part Of Its Greater China Expansion Strategy, Baskin-Robbins, The World's Largest Chainof ice cream specialty shops, opened its first two locations in Shanghai over the weekend during Chinese New Year. A third Baskin-Robbins shop will open late...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/10470/?ref=rss Mon, 26 Jan 2009 08:40:00 PST http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/10137/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins(R), America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is ringing in the New Year early with the introduction of BRight ChoicesTM treats. BRight Choices are better-for-you light ice cream options including fat free, dairy free, no sugar..]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/10137/?ref=rss Mon, 29 Dec 2008 08:00:00 PST http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8828/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins is pleased to announce the appointment of Carlos Nunez as head of the company's U.S. Hispanic Marketing effort, a newly expanded role. Nunez, a Peruvian-born U.S. citizen, is currently Baskin-Robbins Director of Marketing...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8828/?ref=rss Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:50:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8734/?ref=rss In these challenging economic times, Americans are looking for small pleasures, and Baskin-Robbins is the place to find them. This fall, Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is inviting anyone looking for a sweet break to...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8734/?ref=rss Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:05:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8573/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins(R) is polling America's palate with Flavor Debate '08, a limited edition release of two new presidential election flavors.]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8573/?ref=rss Wed, 03 Sep 2008 08:35:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8249/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its Northern Florida footprint with today's announcement that Pensacola, Jacksonville and the surrounding areas of Panama City and Tallahassee are now open for...]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8249/?ref=rss Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:00:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8235/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its Arizona footprint with today's announcement that Phoenix is now open for franchise sales.]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8235/?ref=rss Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:50:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8075/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins franchisees in the Detroit area are teaming up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan for a sweet celebration and a fun partnership.]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8075/?ref=rss Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:05:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8038/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins(R), the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today announced plans to open its first store in Shanghai, with a total of 100 new stores planned over the next 10 years in the Eastern and Northwestern regions of Mainland China.]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8038/?ref=rss Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:05:00 PDT http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8017/?ref=rss Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its Texas footprint with today's announcement that Ft. Worth is now open for franchise sales.]]> http://www.mufranchisee.com/pressreleases/8017/?ref=rss Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:05:00 PDT