Friendly’s restaurant chain reduces to 87 locations across 11 states
Friendly’s Shrinking Presence Once a popular casual-dining chain famous for its ice-cream desserts and burgers, Friendly’s has seen a drastic reduction in its footprint, going from around 850 locations to now fewer than 100 across 11 states. Founded in 1935 in Springfield, Massachusetts, by the Blake brothers—Prestley and Curtis—Friendly’s started as a simple ice-cream shop. […]
Friendly’s Ice Cream removed from store shelves
Ice cream enthusiasts, brace yourselves—there’s a recall in town. Friendly’s Ice Cream has pulled one of its most loved flavors after receiving a warning from the Food and Drug Administration about potential allergic reactions. This issue could lead to serious, or even life-threatening, allergies. DFA Dairy Brands, LLC has voluntarily removed 324 cartons of 48 […]