WWE Superstar Montez Ford teams up with Sundae Scoop to highlight a veteran-owned ice cream shop in Virginia Beach.
Summary
– Montez Ford visited Sundae Scoop, a veteran-owned community creamery in Virginia Beach
– The Sundae Scoop team shared how their military background helped shape their successful business
– Cricket Wireless surprised the shop owners with a $5,000 grant to support their small business
Montez Ford, one-half of WWE’s Street Profits, stepped out of the ring to try his hand at ice cream-making during a visit to Sundae Scoop, a veteran-owned creamery in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Partnering with Cricket Wireless, Ford aimed to highlight the local business and its commitment to community and creativity.
Sundae Scoop is co-owned by U.S. Army veteran Phillip Harrell and his wife, Sibs. During the visit, Ford learned the intricacies of crafting ice cream, from blending fresh strawberries to rolling waffle cones, all while soaking up the welcoming atmosphere of the community-focused shop.
The shop, born during the COVID-19 pandemic, has become a cornerstone of the local area. “The military taught us discipline and attention to detail, which prepared us for running this business,” Harrell explained. Sundae Scoop thrives on community involvement, sourcing local ingredients and collaborating with other veteran-owned businesses.
Cricket Wireless wrapped up the visit with a surprise, awarding the Harrells a $5,000 grant to help grow their business. The heartfelt gesture left the couple grateful and inspired to continue creating moments of joy for their customers.
Fans can visit Sundae Scoop at their Virginia Beach location or follow them on social media at @SundaeScoopVA to stay connected.