Marble Slab Creamery

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Marble Slab Creamery is a chain of independently owned and operated franchised stores that specialize in serving homemade ice cream and a variety of other desserts. It is a subsidiary of Global Franchise Group.

History[edit | edit source]

Marble Slab Creamery was founded in Houston, Texas, in 1983 by chefs Penn and LaPage, who sought to provide a unique, fun, and personalized ice cream experience. The company began franchising in 1984 and has since grown to over 300 domestic stores and 80 international stores in countries such as Canada, Mexico, and the United Arab Emirates.

Products and Services[edit | edit source]

The company's main product is super-premium ice cream that is made in-store and served on a frozen marble slab, hence the name. The ice cream is available in a variety of flavors, which can be mixed with a selection of fruits, nuts, and candies on the marble slab before being served in a cup or cone. In addition to ice cream, the company also offers other desserts such as milkshakes, smoothies, and ice cream cakes.

Business Model[edit | edit source]

Marble Slab Creamery operates on a franchise model, with each store being independently owned and operated. The company provides training, marketing support, and operational guidance to its franchisees. It also requires franchisees to adhere to its standards for product quality and customer service.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Marble Slab Creamery has received numerous awards and recognitions for its products and franchising model. It was named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine and a Top 50 Franchise for Minorities by the National Minority Franchising Initiative.

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