Cold Stone Creamery Expanding in New Mexico <b></b>

Albuquerque, New Mexico--Cold Stone Creamery isestablishing its presence in New Mexico with one store opening thismonth and two more to come within the year. Franchise owners Tomand Erik Willis will open a 1,350-square-foot store on Nob Hill.The store, Albuquerque's fourth, should be open by March.

Scottsdale, Arizona-based Cold Stone Creamery, founded in 1988,operates 342 stores in 32 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Thecompany opened its first store in Albuquerque in July 2001.-New Mexico Business Weekly