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Posted by : The Web Master

What exactly is the “Taste of DQ®”?
Well, every year we share our marketing and operations plans with 500-600 of our leading Dairy Queen® system store operators at our annual Leadership Summit. The highlight of every Leadership Summit is “Taste of DQ,” where the group gets to preview and taste the next year’s new products, like [...]

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OK, so we all have our #1 all-time favorite Blizzard flavor – our “go to” flavor that never fails to make everything right in the world!  Well, imagine my excitement when I heard that the September Blizzard of the Month is literally combining the #1 all-time favorite Blizzard (the OREO Blizzard) with my #1 all-time favorite [...]

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As many of you who have been reading our blog probably know, the focus of the blog is about sharing a smile and a story. You wouldn’t believe it, but every time I tell someone that I work for American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ) they always want to tell me about when they were a [...]

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We want to thank everyone who stopped at a Dairy Queen® location on Aug. 13 to purchase a Blizzard® Treat in support of Miracle Treat Day. This year was very different in that, for the first time, we used the social Web to help spread the word about Miracle Treat Day. So thank you to [...]

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Thursday,  Aug. 13, 2009 is Miracle Treat Day, and if you haven’t read any of our other posts regarding Miracle Treat Day, or haven’t been motivated to head out to a particpating Dairy Queen®  location yet, here’s a little more information for your regarding this amazing day.
Since 1984, the DQ® system has raised over $77 million [...]

Posted by : The Web Master

Dairy Queen® has currently joined and started using FriendFeed! The offical Dairy Queen room will be used to aggregate Dairy Queen blog posts, tweets, pictures and videos. Dairy Queen encourages conversations about anything and everything DQ® related. We will be involved with monitoring the room and answering any DQ related questions.  Dairy Queen is truly [...]

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Some famous faces are helping to raise awareness about Miracle Treat Day to benefit Children’s Miracle Network on August 13.  Monique Coleman from High School Musical, John Schneider and Marie Osmond! Check out their videos!
Monique Coleman
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John Schneider
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Marie Osmond
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Posted by : The Web Master

If you’re like me, you probably grew up with one or more heroes.  I remember at age five thinking Superman was the bravest person on the planet.  He was my hero and I faithfully wore my very own homemade Superman costume just to be like him.
As an adult, I still believe in heroes – people [...]

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Valuable advice from financier Warren Buffett, during a visit to his local Dairy Queen® store for the launch of the Girl Scouts® Thin Mint Blizzard® Flavor Treat.
Surrounded by a group of Girl Scouts in his hometown of Omaha, Neb., Buffett offered this tip for college students:
“The biggest suggestion I have is to avoid credit cards. Interest [...]

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In an earlier post – Orange Julius® Light Smoothie Launch Party – We talked about the new Orange Julius Light Smoothie line. Here’s a quick recap: Orange Julius is part of International Dairy Queen. Orange Julius just launched a new platform of Light Smoothies. Each of the three new flavors (Strawberry Delight , Berry-Pom Twilight [...]