Ice Cream Franchise Prepares For Holidays

Ice cream franchise; a sweet deal on Carvel's handmade ice cream cakesFrom ChainLeader: When it comes to Carvel Ice Cream's $9.99 holiday cakes, the only thing better than the price is the taste.

Like all Carvel Ice Cream cakes, the holiday cakes this ice cream franchise makes are handmade daily, using premium Carvel ice cream, signature crunchies and memorable designs.

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Even in Recession, We Want Ice Cream

From SFGate: As the economy clobbers some stores, ice cream franchises are scooping out a successful niche as recession-weary Americans indulge in what remains one of life's affordable pleasures.

"We're busy as ever on the retail side," said Linda Mitchell of Mitchell's Ice Cream, a family-owned business in San Francisco that makes its product fresh every day.

"Ice cream, while not as inexpensive as it used to be, is still low enough that families feel like they can treat themselves," she said.

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