ben & jerry's

     

This Vermont food company's 1995 CEO search was an essay contest with the topic "Yo! I Want to be Your CEO"

Trivia about ben & jerry's

  • Here's the "scoop": this chain began operating in 1978 out of a renovated gas station in Vermont
  • You can be a Chunk Spelunker for this ice cream
  • Once a scooper, Jan is now the top taste tester at this Vermont-based ice cream company
  • Cherry Garcia & Phish Food are 2 of this ice cream duo's most popular flavors
  • Vermont hogs have lived high off this company, eating ice cream waste & loving it (except for mint Oreo)
  • Minty Python & Choc Ness Monster were suggestions for this company's new British flavor
  • If their ice cream was known by their last names, they'd be scooping up Cohen & Greenfield's
  • I dream up flavors like "Imagine Whirled Peace" for this "Vermont's Finest" ice cream company
  • In 1984 this food co. had a Vt.-only stock offering at $10.50 per share; Unilever bought the co. in 2000 for $43.60 per share