International Dairy Queen, Inc. · Minneapolis, MN United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window 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 . To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key International Dairy Queen, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Subsidiary Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 2,055 |
International Dairy Queen, Inc. Executives
40 executives listed for International Dairy Queen, Inc.'s Minneapolis, MN location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President and CEO | John Gainor | Network |
| COO, US | Charles Chapman | Network |
| CFO and Chief Administrative Officer | James Simpson | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for International Dairy Queen, Inc.
Demographics, consumer tastes, and personal income drive demand. The profitability of individual companies can vary: while QSRs rely on efficient operations and high volume sales, FSRs rely on high-margin items and effective marketing. Large companies have advantages in purchasing, finance, and marketing. Small companies can offer superior food or service. The industry is highly labor-intensive: annual revenue per worker is between $40,000 and $45,000. Restaurants compete with companies that serve meals or prepared foods, including grocery stores, warehouse clubs, delis, and convenience stores. In addition, restaurants compete with home cooking. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top International Dairy Queen, Inc. Competitors
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