Sub Zero Ice Cream & Yogurt, the modern company that uses the science of cryogenics to freeze ice cream instantly before customers’ eyes, will be featured on ABC's “Shark Tank”.

In this episode, Jerry and Naomi Hancock, the creators of Sub Zero, team up to impress the panel of judges as they pitch the unique concept. The episode of "Shark Tank" airs Friday, January 11, 2013, on the ABC Television Network.

Most locations will be hosting in-store viewing parties with free samples and nitrogen demonstrations.

In the spirit of QSR’s Year of Women in Foodservice initiative, we’re dedicating a monthly section to recognizing the issues that affect women in foodservice and the contributions they make in our industry. If you know a woman with an inspiring story to share or an issue you think needs to be addressed, send your ideas to YearofWomen@qsrmagazine.com.

The number of U.S. households with kids under 18 is about 39 million—33 percent of the country—and moms run more than twice as many single-parent households as dads.

Cathy Hull, Fazoli’s chief marketing officer, has been selected by the ranking committee of ExecRank as a “Top Private Company Marketing Executive” for 2012.

The rankings are the result of two years of research and feedback from evaluation committees and top chief marketing officers that yielded an algorithm for how to rank marketing executives based on their performance in 24 key areas.