Jul 22, 2005 10:29 America/Denver
Marlborough Community Welcomes Dippin' Dots(R) Store
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 22 /PRNewswire/ --
America's
fastest-growing young franchise company's newest store opens this
weekend in Marlborough.
Grand Opening events begin Friday, August 5 at 11:00am with a
ribbon- cutting ceremony featuring Mayor Dennis Hunt and Chamber of
Commerce Representatives. Activities continue from noon until 3:00
Saturday and will include giveaways every 15 minutes, contests and
free ice cream.
Franchise owners Paul and Tracy Sivo, Dippin' Dots ice cream fans
for several years, chose to open a store in Marlborough to make the
ice cream more available to customers in Massachusetts and Rhode
Island.
"We have had a great response from the public," Tracy Sivo said."[They] are very excited to have Dippin' Dots in their area." Paul
Sivo, a corrections officer, and Tracy, a Registered Nurse, say
they're excited about the opportunity to start their own business
with a unique and popular product like Dippin' Dots.
The Solomon Pond Mall location offers more than a dozen flavors of
Dippin' Dots(R) ice cream, sherbet, yogurt and ice. In addition, the
new location features Dot Delicacies(TM), a line of products which
includes Dippin' Dots(R) ice cream cakes and Dotwich(TM) ice cream
sandwiches. Dippin' Dots Dot Delicacies(TM) were recently awarded
the International Dairy Association's "Best in Show" award for
excellence in the dairy field.
Dippin' Dots Franchising, Inc. is number one on Franchise Times
Magazine's Fast 55 franchise rankings. The list names Dippin' Dots
Franchising, Inc. as the fastest growing young franchise in the
nation.
Dippin' Dots(R) are tiny, cryogenically frozen beads of ice cream,
yogurt, sherbet and flavored ice. Invented in 1988 by microbiologist
and entrepreneur Curt Jones, Dippin' Dots(R) offers more than 20
different flavors, plus seasonal flavors. The company's
administrative and production headquarters are located in Paducah,
Kentucky. Dippin' Dots(R) are sold in 250 retail locations and
thousands of entertainment venues and special events nationwide. The
company's Global division oversees licensees in nine countries.
Locations and company information are available at
http://www.dippindots.com/.
Source: Dippin' Dots
CONTACT: Billie Stuber of Dippin' Dots Franchising, Inc.,
+1-270-415-3255, or bilstu@dippindots.com
Web site: http://www.dippindots.com/