Angie Cowger named WV’s Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year
The Small Business Administration announced its 2023 Small Businesses of the Year, and among the honorees in West Virginia District is our very own Chili Queen, Angie Cowger.
130+ stores in Appalachia add Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili
Shoppers can purchase Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili in 125 Food City stores and six Super Dollar Food Center stores in eastern Kentucky and Tennessee, northern Georgia, and southwest Virginia. The rollout began Sunday, April 28, and should be in all stores soon. Click here for our Store Locator to find the one closest to […]
Custard Stand owner Angie Cowger shares her big takeaways from WV business conferences
Angie Cowger, an owner of Custard Stand Food Products and The Custard Stand restaurants, is fresh from three West Virginia business conferences where she spoke on three different panels. Angie attended the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting at The Greenbrier, Alignment 2018 Conference in Morgantown, and the Women & Technology Conference in Charleston. […]
Angie Cowger of Custard Stand Food Products to appear on three WV business panels
Angie Cowger of Custard Stand Food Products kicked off a series of panel appearances around West Virginia on Wednesday at West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting & Business Summit at The Greenbrier. “These conferences provide a great opportunity to offer our unique insights and lessons learned from 30 years in the restaurant and food manufacturing business […]
Bloopers from Custard Stand Chili’s “Shark Tank” audition tape
The 2016 SHARK TANK episode featuring Custard Stand Chili is scheduled to air at 10 p.m. Friday (June 15) on CNBC. We’ll be sharing bloopers from our audition tape the next few days. Special thanks to Guy Cowger for editing this and for his patience in filming us back in 2015. Enjoy! Blooper reel #1 […]
Dee, Angie Cowger talk about Custard Stand marketing on “Positively West Virginia” podcast
Jim Matuga, the host of the Positively West Virginia podcast, talked with Dee and Angie Cowger about running the business and marketing of Custard Stand Food Products and The Custard Stand restaurants. The Positively West Virginia podcast features in-depth positive stories of companies that are doing great things for the communities they serve in West […]
Custard Stand Chili makes Best Chili in the U.S. list
Writer Suzanne Raga included both Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili and Custard Stand Chili Soup with Beef & Beans in “The Best Chili in All 50 States” list for Mental Floss. Click here to read the list. Mental Floss is a magazine and website “where knowledge junkies get their fix.” “We’re always proud to be considered […]
Angie Cowger keynote speaker at Princeton Mercer County Chamber annual dinner
On Tuesday, Jan. 23, Angie Cowger shared her family’s success story of starting and growing two businesses during the keynote address to Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce members at their annual dinner. Around 250 people attended the meeting at the Chuck Mathena Center, where members were honored for service and work. Angie talked about some […]
Custard Stand Chili continues to build family business (video)
Angie and Dee Cowger, owners of Custard Stand Chili, believe in starting them young when it comes the family business. Callahan, who will be 2-years-old soon, came by the office for a visit. She insisted on helping Grandpa Dee “count” inventory in the warehouse. After her hard day of “work,” she took a nap on the […]
WV Black Bears create fun promo for Custard Stand Chili
If you’ve been to a West Virginia Black Bears game in Morgantown this summer, we hope you enjoyed the Custard Stand Chili Tub Toss promotion. “This is the second year we’ve sponsored the Black Bears, and we wanted to do something special to help increase sales and brand awareness in the Morgantown area,” says Angie […]
