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Burton “Burt” Baskin (December 17, 1913 – December 24, 1967) was an American businessman who co-founded the Baskin-Robbins ice cream parlor chain in 1946 with business partner and brother-in-law Irv Robbins.
Dec 17, 2020 · On this day December 17 in the year 1913, one of the pioneers in the premium ice cream business was born in the state of Illinois, United States of America. His name was Burton Baskin, the co-founder of Baskin-Robbins, a chain of ice cream parlor in the United States.
Baskin-Robbins is an American multinational chain of ice cream and cake specialty shops owned by Inspire Brands. Baskin-Robbins was founded in 1945 by Burt Baskin and Irv Robbins in Glendale, California. Its headquarters are in Canton, Massachusetts, and shared with sibling brand Dunkin' Donuts.
Burt Baskin (December 17, 1913, Illinois – December 24, 1967, Studio City, Los Angeles) was the founder of Baskin-Robbins. He was the son of a Jewish American businessman who owned a clothing store. He attended the University of Illinois and graduated in 1935.
Dec 19, 2019 · From what goes into the ice cream, to the two ice cream fanatics who started the business, there's a lot to learn about Baskin-Robbins. We took a deep dive into the history and the mystery behind one of the best-known ice cream shops in the world. This is the untold truth of Baskin-Robbins.
Jan 5, 2024 · His brother-in-law, Burton "Burt" Baskin, founded his own ice cream shop called Burton’s Ice Cream in Pasadena, California just one year later. By 1948, the two had decided to combine their stores into one entity: Baskin-Robbins.
Apr 4, 2024 · Baskin, who served as a Naval Reserve Lieutenant Commander in World War II, bought an ice cream freezer from an aircraft carrier supply officer and sold his first ice cream to fellow servicemen in the South Pacific. A decade later, in 1953, Irv Robbins and Burt Baskin would open the first Baskin-Robbins ice cream shop.
