Passing: Irvine Robbins, Ice Cream Entrepreneur and a Maestro of 31 Flavors (NY Times)
From The New York Times:
By Dennis Hevesi
Published: May 7, 2008
Irvine Robbins, who with his brother-in-law, Burton Baskin, started the Baskin-Robbins chain of ice cream stores — together concocting quirky flavor combinations with names like Daiquiri Ice, Pink Bubblegum and Here Comes the Fudge — died on Monday near his home in Rancho Mirage, Calif. He was 90.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/07/business/07robbins.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&ref=obituaries&adxnnlx=1210169956-KgmccCI3/vNnxYb/q3htaQ
By Dennis Hevesi
Published: May 7, 2008
Irvine Robbins, who with his brother-in-law, Burton Baskin, started the Baskin-Robbins chain of ice cream stores — together concocting quirky flavor combinations with names like Daiquiri Ice, Pink Bubblegum and Here Comes the Fudge — died on Monday near his home in Rancho Mirage, Calif. He was 90.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/07/business/07robbins.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&ref=obituaries&adxnnlx=1210169956-KgmccCI3/vNnxYb/q3htaQ
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