Irv Robbins

1917 - 2008

Irv Robbins

American businessman.

Was Irv Robbins Jewish?
Yes, Irv Robbins was Jewish.
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Robbins co-founded ice cream chain Baskin-Robbins with his brother-in-law, Burt Baskin.

He opened his first shop, Snowbird Ice Cream, in Glendale, California, in 1945.

• The partners combined their shops under the Baskin-Robbins name in 1953, promoting "31 flavors," one for every day of the month.

• They sold the company to United Fruit Company in 1967; Robbins stayed with the company until 1978.

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