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Podcast: THRIVE, a Paychex Business Podcast
Episode: Managing the Future of a Successful 150 Year Old Family-Owned Business
Description: Founded in 1870, Graeter’s Ice Cream is on it’s fourth generation of family ownership. President and CEO of Graeter’s, Richard Graeter, knows that when it comes to running a business, innovation is important to keep up with the times. He also knows that while looking towards the future, it is important to honor the past and what has made them successful. In this episode, Richard talks with host Gene Marks about why they choose to continue using the slower, labor-intensive process of ice cream-making that his great-grandmother used 150 years ago and how that has helped differentiate them, the im...