May 20, 2013

Menchie's

Menchie's Raises $234K for Muscular Dystrophy Association

Menchie’s, a global brand that has built its reputation on spreading smiles throughout communities worldwide, announced it has raised $234,307 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). 

The funds were raised by Menchie’s guests during a month-long program to benefit...

The Dietary Restriction Playbook
September 2012

When Marley Hodgson and Dan Long opened their first Mad Greens eatery in December 2004, terms like gluten-free, lactose intolerance, and vegan were not foremost in their entrepreneurial minds. These days, however, the 11-unit, Denver-based salad chain finds itself regularly contemplating and...

Menchie's Battles Back Against Muscular Dystrophy

The Muscular Dystrophy Association and Menchie's Global Headquarters are teaming up throughout the entire month of August to help "spread smiles"for children and adults affected by neuromuscular disease.

Beginning August 1–September 3, Menchie's guests can show...

Menchie’s Celebrates Opening of Store No. 200

Menchie’s announced the opening of its 200th location worldwide. The store marking this milestone is Menchie’s Westfield Marion Centre located in Adelaide, South Australia.

Today Menchie’s is spreading smiles in six countries and 31 states, and it has...

Menchie’s Positioned for Global Growth

Menchie’s has more than 185 stores spreading smiles worldwide and an additional 400 stores currently under development. Opening an average of 10 stores per month, the company projects to have 300 stores open by the end of 2012, positioning Menchie's as a global leader in its industry...

Your Network Worth
September 2011

 Quick-serve CEOs usually get the final say when their companies make big moves or decisions, but experts say executives must maintain strong personal networks to help guide those everyday decisions.

Menchie’s Reaches 100th Store Milestone

Menchie’s began its franchising initiative three short years ago, following the wildly successful opening of its first store in Valley Village, California, a year earlier. Menchie's attributes its success to the creation of a unique in-store experience that promote smiles and...

Menchie’s Revamps its Strategy with a Toy Story

In the calculated game of frozen yogurt sales, Menchie’s latest move may be the checkmate, says CEO Amit Kleinberger.

“Today’s guest really expects to have a multidimensional experience that involves not only the food, but the environment and experience as well,”...

CEOs Miss What Motivates their Team
July 2011

According to a new survey by ExecuNet Inc., a professional network for C-level executives, non-CEO C-suite members cite work-life balance, their work location, and relationships with coworkers and subordinates as motivation for their jobs.

CEOs, however, seem to believe that cash...

Expansion is on Menchie's Mind

Menchie’s and its collection of franchise investors are savoring the sweet taste of successful expansion. Together they are boosting the brand’s franchise footprint in 2011, celebrating the opening of its 76th store.

In the Crosshairs: Kids’ Marketing

Congress is encouraging the foodservice industry to self-regulate its marketing to kids, asking the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)—along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Department of Agriculture—to create a...

Menchie's Gives Smiles to Customers

Menchie’s, the nation’s fastest growing self-serve frozen yogurt chain with more than 70 stores coast to coast and plans to open more than 100 stores in the next six months, announced the launch of mySmileage, an...

Menchie's to Send Chunk of Sales to Help Japan Relief

Menchie’s announced a nationwide fundraiser that will support disaster relief efforts in Japan. On April 9, participating Menchie’s stores will donate 10 percent of sales to the American Red Cross, helping support the organization’s ongoing aid to Japan.