Millie's Homemade Ice Cream - Franchise
Quick Summary
We are looking for ice cream lovers with a passion for guest engagement and a desire to make moments in their community. Millie's® supports franchisees with super premium products and three proven business models: brick & mortar shops, ice cream trucks, and specialty kiosks.
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Millie's Homemade Ice Cream
Business Cost, Fees & Facts for 2026
| Minimum Cash Required | $50,000 | |
| Year Founded | 2014 | |
| # of Existing Units | 5 | |
| Training & Support | Yes |
Available In These States:
- AK
- AL
- AR
- AZ
- CO
- CT
- DC
- DE
- FL
- GA
- IA
- ID
- KS
- KY
- LA
- MA
- MD
- ME
- MO
- MS
- MT
- NC
- NH
- NJ
- NM
- NV
- NY
- OH
- OK
- OR
- PA
- SC
- TN
- TX
- UT
- VA
- VT
- WV
- WY
- Overview
Millie's Homemade Ice Cream - Franchise
Join the Millie’s Family
Millie’s is more than just a brand—it’s a warm, welcoming experience built on a love for handcrafted ice cream, freshly baked cookies, and a passion for community. As a franchise owner, you’ll bring this unique experience to your local market, offering high-quality treats that customers love.
What Makes Millie’s Special?
Small-Batch, Premium Ice Cream
Crafted with high-quality ingredients to ensure the best flavor and texture.
Freshly Baked Cookies
Made in-house daily to create the perfect pairing for ice cream sandwiches.
Community-Oriented
Millie’s is all about bringing people together and creating memorable experiences.
A Recognizable, Trusted Brand
Built on years of success, with a growing customer base that keeps coming back.
Why Choose a Millie’s Franchise?
Proven Business Model
Franchisees benefit from an established and successful operational system.
Comprehensive Training & Support
From site selection to operations, marketing, and more, Millie’s provides extensive training and ongoing guidance.
Flexible Store Formats
Whether a full-service ice cream shop or a grab-and-go location, Millie’s offers adaptable franchise models to fit various markets.
Marketing & Brand Support
Benefit from national brand awareness and expert marketing strategies to help grow your customer base.
Who We’re Looking For
Millie’s is seeking passionate, customer-focused entrepreneurs who are excited to bring high-quality desserts to their communities. Ideal franchisees should have a strong work ethic, a dedication to excellent customer service, and a desire to be hands-on in their business.
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