Here at the DQ® system, we believe that HAPPY TASTES GOOD®.
Our first location opened in Joliet, Illinois, 80 years ago. Since then we’ve grown to more than 7,000 DQ® locations in the U.S., Canada and 22 other countries.
Our restaurants offer a variety of sweet treats and crave-worthy eats that hold a special place in the hearts and minds of fans of all ages, including our signature BLIZZARD® Treat.
Guided by our vision to become the world’s favorite quick-service restaurant, we’re proud of the multinational company culture we’ve built while maintaining a small community feel. Our hardworking employees believe in our mission of creating positive memories for all who touch DQ.
Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with offices in Canada and Singapore, our corporate employees support our independent franchisees from our corporate offices and field locations around the world.
Giving back
Since 1984, the DQ system has raised more than $154 million to support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® in the U.S., and the Children’s Miracle Network Member Hospitals® in Canada. Every time fans and franchisees donate to these causes, every dollar stays in the community to support the local children’s hospital.
Through our corporate giving initiative, DQ Cares, we provide employees time paid time off to volunteer in their communities.
Careers
If you believe in creating happy smiles, lasting memories and unforgettable moments, we want to hear from you. To learn more about DAIRY QUEEN® careers, visit dairyqueen.com/us-en/Company/Careers/.
Franchise opportunities
To become part of our sweet success and explore franchising opportunities, visit us at dairyqueenfranchising.com.
Ownership
The DQ brand, along with the ORANGE JULIUS® brand, is privately owned by Berkshire Hathaway Inc., a company owned by the legendary investor, Warren Buffet.
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Ben & Jerry’s believes business has a responsibility to give back to the community. We make the best possible ice cream in the nicest way possible
What makes Ben & Jerry's, Ben & Jerry's?
Fresh & Extraordinary dairy: wholly cow-created milk & cream from our farmer friends who have promised not to treat their herds with bioengineered growth hormones. All natural flavorings, exceptional extracts & amazing purees.
Collossal chunks & exquisite nibbles, specially selected for their "oh, my!" excellence. Sensational swirls & wicked rich whorls thick enough to lose your spoon in. The passion we have for creating innovative flavors and concoctions of uncompromisingly high quality.
What makes Ben & Jerry's Ben & Jerry's is the people dedicated to making sure every scoop of Ben & Jerry's delivers a tastebud-boggling odyssey great enough to take you all the way to the state of euphoria. Every time.
Peters Ice Cream is one of Australia's most iconic and trusted food brands, bringing joy to Australians through great-tasting ice cream since 1907. Today, Peters is part of Froneri, a leading global ice cream manufacturer operating across 25 countries with a workforce of approximately 15,000 people worldwide.
Headquartered in Mulgrave, Victoria, Peters employs approximately 500 people across Australia spanning Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, Finance, People and Performance and Category. Our national footprint enables us to deliver some of Australia's most loved ice cream brands to consumers every day.
Our portfolio includes household favourites such as Drumstick, Connoisseur, Maxibon, Frosty Fruits and Original, brands that have been part of Australian summers, family moments and celebrations for generations.
At Peters, we're passionate about innovation, quality and creating memorable experiences for our consumers. We foster a culture where our people can thrive, collaborate and make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of Australia's favourite ice cream company.
Creating moments of joy with every scoop, stick and cone. 🍦