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August 12, 2025

What Frozen Desserts Sell Best In New York State

August 12, 2025/ Eric Stewart
What Frozen Desserts Sell Best In New York State

Not all frozen desserts sell equally in New York. Here's what actually moves at the window — and what equipment you need to serve it.

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August 12, 2025/ Eric Stewart/
Market Trends
soft serve, frozen desserts, New York ice cream, FlavorBurst, milkshakes, sundaes, ice cream shop, Taylor equipment
June 06, 2024

From Sorbets to Cocktails: Diversifying Your Offerings with Advanced Ice Cream Shop Equipment

June 06, 2024/ Eric Stewart
From Sorbets to Cocktails: Diversifying Your Offerings with Advanced Ice Cream Shop Equipment

The operators doing the most revenue aren't just selling vanilla and chocolate. Here's how advanced equipment turns one machine into a full menu program.

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June 06, 2024/ Eric Stewart/
Market Trends
ice cream shop equipment, soft serve, frozen cocktails, dairy free soft serve, menu diversification, Taylor equipment, frozen desserts
May 10, 2024

Why Soft Serve Out-Sells Hard Ice Cream — Every Time

May 10, 2024/ Eric Stewart
Why Soft Serve Out-Sells Hard Ice Cream — Every Time

Soft serve out-sells hard ice cream on every metric that matters — cost, labor, speed, and margins. Here's the real breakdown from someone who's run both.

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May 10, 2024/ Eric Stewart/
Market Trends
soft serve, hard ice cream, soft serve vs hard ice cream, ice cream business, Taylor equipment, frozen dessert, foodservice
May 03, 2024

Enhancing Your Menu with Frozen Beverage Machines: A Guide for Restaurants

May 03, 2024/ Eric Stewart
Enhancing Your Menu with Frozen Beverage Machines: A Guide for Restaurants

Frozen beverages are among the highest-margin items on any restaurant menu. Here's how to choose the right machine and build a program that sells year-round.

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May 03, 2024/ Eric Stewart/
Market Trends
frozen beverage machine, restaurant equipment, frozen drinks, slushie machine, foodservice, Taylor equipment, frozen cocktails
April 20, 2024

5 Unique Ice Cream Ideas To Add To Your Menu

April 20, 2024/ Eric Stewart
5 Unique Ice Cream Ideas To Add To Your Menu

Every shop sells vanilla soft serve. These five menu ideas will make yours the one customers drive across town for — and talk about on social media.

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April 20, 2024/ Eric Stewart/
Market Trends
ice cream menu ideas, soft serve, unique ice cream, ice cream shop, frozen desserts, Taylor equipment, menu ideas