9 Key Strategies for Food Service Operations Success

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Success in food service operations hinges on efficient management and strategic planning. Whether you’re running a bustling restaurant, managing a school cafeteria, or overseeing a hospital kitchen, optimizing your operations is crucial to achieving sustained growth and customer satisfaction. Southern Ice Cream of Texas understands the complexities of food service businesses, having supplied top-quality ice…

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Steps to Planning a Successful Event 

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Planning a successful event for Valentine’s Day or a splendid Spring party requires thoughtful preparation, creativity, and the right ingredients to delight your guests. From intimate gatherings to larger celebrations, incorporating the universal love for ice cream can elevate the experience, making your event memorable. With its wide range of flavors and ice cream treats,…

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2024 Food Service Industry Trends You Should Know

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The food service industry is constantly adapting to the changing tastes and preferences of consumers. After a challenging few years, the industry has displayed remarkable resilience and adaptability. In 2023, food service regained a significant share of the consumer’s food dollar, surpassing retail. However, as we look ahead to 2024, new challenges loom, including high…

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Preparing Your Business Now to Shine During FIFA 2026

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In 2026, the FIFA World Cup is coming to the USA, and Houston has been chosen as one of the sixteen cities to host this prestigious event. With an influx of soccer fans worldwide, Houston businesses have an excellent opportunity to shine and capitalize on the excitement. Whether you own a restaurant, hotel, food truck,…

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Best-Selling Southern Ice Cream Favorites

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Southern Ice Cream Texas has been serving delicious frozen treats for decades, and our commitment to quality and flavor is evident in our best-selling products. We have the perfect treat for every occasion, from K-12 schools to healthcare facilities, event planners, and restaurants. Here we share our most popular for each industry.  K-12 Southern Ice…

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Celebrate Your Graduate with Sweet Treats!

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Graduation season is approaching!  Congrats to all the Graduates! Whether your graduate has just completed high school or is graduating from college, they deserve a sweet reward! Southern Ice Cream has all the party ideas you need to celebrate your graduation with sweet, refreshing ice cream!  We cover décor, catering, and theme ideas in this…

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Keep it Cool at Your Houston Outdoor Wedding Reception

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The seasons are changing, and it’s beginning to warm up in Houston. If you’re planning a wedding for spring or summer, it’s essential to consider how you’ll keep your guests cool and the sweets you’re going to include in your catering menu. Keep your guests cool and ward off the sweat with some cool ideas…

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Planning the Perfect Valentine’s Party

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Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion for a party. Whether you’re planning a shindig with friends, putting together a playdate celebration for kids, or arranging a couple’s event, a little planning goes a long way to making your event a success. With the right décor and, of course, sweet treats, you’ll have the Valentine Party…

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How to Host a Rockin’ Ice Cream Truck Party

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There’s nothing like a good party! This is especially true as we have been separated by lockdowns. Ice cream socials are a great way to get everyone together. The ice cream truck party is the new ice cream social!   Perfect for adults, kids, and any occasion, an ice cream truck party provides all the good…

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Top 5 Ways to Treat Your Employees

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The Big Quit of 2021 saw employees leaving their positions in droves. At the same time, companies are trying to rebuild their clientele and return their sales to pre-Covid levels. Attracting customers and keeping them satisfied can be challenging without your most significant assets – your employees. Showing appreciation is one of the best ways…

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