National frozen dessert brand 16 Handles has named Fred Frey, an accomplished restaurant franchise development leader with an extensive background in finance and business growth, as its new VP of Franchise Development. Most recently, Frey served as Director of Franchise Development at Shipley Do-Nuts, where he played a key role in the company’s largest expansion […]
National frozen dessert brand 16 Handles is on a sweet growth spurt. This year, the NYC-based franchise with a strong Northeast presence debuted a handful of shops in new markets across the U.S., in addition to signing over a dozen new franchisees to further expand the fun, vibrant, community-driven dessert destination to more cities. Key Growth States […]
Summer is here and it’s time to treat yourself. In case your favorite fast food restaurant’s ice cream machines are down, national frozen dessert brand 16 Handles has you covered with the launch of a salty new frozen yogurt flavor available for a limited time only – French Fry. The bright yellow soft serve tastes like crisp, […]
Spoon your way into a healthier and sweeter 2024 as New York City’s beloved self-serve frozen yogurt and soft serve shop, 16 Handles has launched a trio of innovative and better-for-you flavors, just in time for National Frozen Yogurt Day next week. As health-conscious trends continue to grow, 16 Handles is leading the way by introducing flavors catering to popular diet […]
New York City’s beloved self-serve frozen yogurt and soft serve shop, 16 Handles, will mark its Texas debut in a significant way – with the opening of six stores throughout Houston, Dallas, and Austin this spring, with additional units under development. 16 Handles sets itself apart with modern store design, an exclusive and addictive product […]
Prepare to unlock the door to a world of wizardry and wonder as 16 Handles introduces its most enchanting new flavor – Butter Beer frozen yogurt. Starting November 16th, witches and wizards alike can savor the magic with this new flavor, available for a limited time at any location nationwide. The new spellbinding flavor is crafted with rich butterscotch […]
After a good summer fling, get ready to fall in love with the relaunch of 16 Handles’ pumpkin frozen yogurt flavor. Starting September 16, customers at all 16 Handles locations can enjoy “Oh My Pumpkin Pie,” available for a limited time. Made with real pumpkin, this artisan flavor features hints of cinnamon, clove, ginger, and […]
16 Handles is kicking off the season of warmer weather with the launch of its Summer of Fun campaign that will introduce new monthly summer-themed menu items starting May 16, 2023. This limited-time promotion will run from May through August with each month featuring a different retro flavor designed to evoke nostalgic summer memories. Each […]
With spring in full swing, 16 Handles and Oatly have collaborated once again to debut a Chocolate Banana non-dairy flavor to offer a new sweet treat this season. Starting March 23, customers at all 16 Handles locations can enjoy the chocolatey and tropical fruity flavor. The Oatly Chocolate Banana non-dairy soft serve is created with […]
For the first time, 16 Handles and Ketnipz are joining forces to bring a new frozen yogurt flavor and an exclusive merchandise drop in honor of “Palentine’s” Day. Additionally, the brands will partner for a limited pop-up retail experience from February 10 through February 14 in New York City. 16 Handles and the Ketnipz team […]
16 Handles will open new locations across the East Coast this spring as part of four recently signed franchise agreements. These franchise deals mark a significant step forward for the brand outside of New York and part of the latest growth strategy under CEO Neil Hershman, 16 Handles’ largest franchisee who recently acquired the brand […]
Aladdin the Musical and 16 Handles are keeping the magic alive this year by celebrating a new collaborative flavor launch this January. Introducing Aladdin’s Three Berry Magical Wishes, a limited-edition artisan frozen yogurt with a mesmerizing purple swirl! Get ready for an adventure with this delicious blend of strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries. Aladdin the Musical’s collaboration with 16 Handles […]
Entrepreneur Neil Hershman, the owner and CEO of 16 Handles, New York City’s leading self-serve frozen yogurt franchise with over 30 locations, has acquired the famously innovative edible and bakeable cookie dough brand, DŌ, Cookie Dough Confections. Details of the transaction were not disclosed. Hershman will immediately retain the role of CEO and owner of DŌ. He […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and 16 Handles and Oatly have collaborated to debut a new Chocolate Peppermint non-dairy flavor to ring in the holiday season. Starting December 1, customers at all 16 Handles locations can enjoy a chocolatey, peppermint sweet treat. The Oatly Chocolate Peppermint non-dairy soft serve is created with […]
New York City’s beloved brands 16 Handles and Junior’s have united once more to create another exclusive cheesecake-inspired sundae for the start of the holiday season. Starting October 27th, all can indulge in the new Apple Crumb Cheesecake Sundae, which combines the brands’ signature Cheesecake Ice Cream with new sundae toppings including Spiced Apple Topping […]
The business leaders of New York City’s leading self-serve frozen yogurt brand, 16 Handles, are ready to meet perspective franchisees at a lineup of franchise shows this October and November. The brand, which is embarking on a growth initiative outside of the Tri-State area, is eager to spread awareness of the trending frozen yogurt brand. […]
16 Handles has announced that Cliff Omoruyi, the 6’11 center for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights men’s basketball team, is their proud new NCAA athlete partner. Founded in 2008 as the first self-serve frozen dessert shop in New York City, 16 Handles has grown to become one of the most recognizable dessert chains in the Northeast […]