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Waterfront Concerts

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We sat down with Ian Palmer from Waterfront Concerts, a prominent music venue with multiple locations in New England. Ian got his start in the frozen drink industry when he worked for Waterfront Concerts in both their Maine and Rhode Island locations, before working for their location in Massachusetts. They were serving frozen margaritas at these locations that were extremely popular. Ian's favorite part is how happy frozen drinks make venue goers, especially during the summertime months. He also mentions how serving frozen drinks has vastly improved their turnout.  Waterfront Concerts started their buying journey with Slices Concession when the...

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Perks of Adding A Daiquiri Machine To Your Business!

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  Frozen daiquiris are a great treat that can be versatile in many ways. Some popular flavors include frozen mango, the classic frozen daiquiri, strawberry daiquiris, lime daiquiris, peach daiquiris and fruity pineapple. Not to mention now that spring is in full swing and summer approaching, they are a refreshing treat sure to help customers cool down on hot days. Finding flavorings is equally part of the fun! You can get very creative in mixing flavors to create something truly original.  Some popular brands for flavors to check out include:  Merill Beverage  Kelvin Slush   I.Rice    Next you will need...

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How To Navigate Your Business During This Time

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During this difficult time, it is no secret that most restaurants and bars have been requested to close for the safety of the community. However, to avoid a major financial loss by completely shutting down your ice cream venue, we advise you to explore the option of either an ice cream truck or a concession trailer to generate income and help keep your business afloat. A great idea to generate steady cash flow for your business would be to park close to or in front of an apartment complex or neighborhood. Wary inhabitants in isolation will feel a bit at...

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Spotlight Piece: R N A Ice Cream

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Slices Concession interviewed Ralph from R n A Ice Cream, a popular ice cream truck in New York City. He searched online and found out about Slices Concession due to seeing the great reviews. Ralph states that Slices Concession is the fastest company to get in touch with. Ralph's main point of contact was with managing partner, Chino Leong. "The buying process was very smooth," says Ralph, "even though Slices Concession is located states away." Ralph got into the ice cream industry while working in a school district where he realized the local area had no ice cream trucks. Ralph...

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Araza Purees

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Frozen Academy sat down with Ryan Sulchek from Araza Natural Purees. Araza is a great fruit puree brand that prides itself on its quality fruit purees which can be great inclusions in smoothies, mixed drinks, culinary sauces, and desserts. What sets them apart from the competition is they are clean label certified. Their fruit is all-natural and shelf-stable. They feature no artificial flavoring or colors, you can rest assured that what you are serving is true quality. Experience ease with how consistent the product is, due to it being smooth and homogeneous. * Follow all local and national health codes. Always...

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