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International Dairy Queen, Inc. Company Profile
International Dairy Queen (IDQ) has been supplying brain-freezes for more than 70 years. The company is a leading franchisor of frozen treat stores, with more than 5,600 Dairy Queen quick-service restaurants popular for their ice cream treats, including Blizzards, sundaes, and cones. Many of the stores also serve burgers, fries, and other items. A small number of units are company-owned. In addition, IDQ franchises about 400 DQ Orange Julius locations offering blended fruit drinks and a small number of Karmelkorn stands that feature popcorn snacks. IDQ franchisees operate in the US, Canada, and 20 other countries. Tracing its roots back to 1938, the company is owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
Contact Information
Address: 7505 Metro Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55439
Phone:952-830-0200
Fax:952-830-0273
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Key People
President and CEO: John Gainor
COO, US: Charles J. (Chuck) Chapman III
CFO and Chief Administrative Officer: James S. Simpson
Industry Information
Sector: Services
Industry: Specialty Eateries
Top Competitors
Dunkin' Brands, Inc.
McDonald's Corporation (mcd)
YUM! Brands, Inc. (yum)
 


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