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, who co-founded the legendary Baskin-Robbins chain with his brother-in-law, Irv Robbins.

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When Burt returned, he didn’t try to outdo his brother-in-law. Instead, he opened his own shop, Burton’s Ice Cream , across town. The two friendly rivals soon realized a simple truth: they were better together. In 1948, they merged their six stores (Irv had five Snowbirds, Burt had one Burton’s) and created a new name. , who co-founded the legendary Baskin-Robbins chain with

Founded in 1945 in Glendale, California, the brand famously pioneered the concept of having "31 flavors"—one for every day of the month—so customers could try something new daily without getting bored. The Hidden "31": Instead, he opened his own shop, Burton’s Ice