Chain: Edible Arrangements

Edible Teams Up with Morris Brown College to Provide Training Opportunities for Students

Edible has teamed up with Morris Brown College, the private and coeducational liberal arts college engaged in teaching and public service with special focus in leadership, management, entrepreneurship and technology, as the company commits to providing direct training and job opportunities for its hospitality and global business management students.  Dr. Kevin James, President of Morris Brown College […]

Babson College Names New Franchise Institute after Edible Founder Tariq Farid

Babson College today announced the creation of the Tariq Farid Franchise Institute, a learning hub designed to advance learners’ understanding of franchising and empower the next generation of franchisees and franchisors. The Institute is made possible by a gift from Tariq Farid P’15, founder and CEO of Edible Arrangements, and family. Farid’s daughter, Somia Farid […]

Edible Taps Brand Central to be its Licensing Agency

Edible, the beloved gift and treat destination has signed with Brand Central as its licensing agency. Edible has been an internationally recognized and beloved household brand for over 20 years. The brand helps people all over the world celebrate life’s most special moments with a gift or treat that is carefully crafted to ‘WOW’… for any […]

Edible Rolls Out Strawberry Cheesecakes and Cupcakes

Edible’s menu is heating up just in time for summer with the launch of Strawberry Cheesecakes and Strawberry Cupcakes.  Enhancing the already successful Edible Bakeshop category, which has become a centerpiece for guests who enjoy a sweet and self-indulgent treat, are the new Strawberry flavored Cheesecakes and Cupcakes. Available for Edible guests starting June 15, these delectable flavors will […]

Edible Introduces Cheesecake Bites as First Licensed Retail Product

Edible announced today its partnership with a top consumer packaged goods company specializing in licensing for leading quick-service restaurant concepts. The new found relationship between the two companies will increase Edible’s global presence through product distribution, starting with a collection of Cheesecake Bite flavors.  As the world’s leader in the gifts and treats category for 20 years with […]

Edible’s First Manage-To-Own Candidate Becomes Store Owner

Edible announced that its store in Melbourne, Florid,a has a new owner. Tony Herlong took over operations on March 19 after joining the brand through its Manage-To-Own (MTO) program. As the program’s first candidate, Herlong went through a 90-day training program to get acclimated to Edible and ready himself for business ownership.  “I’ve always had […]

Edible Launches Two New Initiatives

Edible announced two new initiatives as part of the brand’s continued evolution as a leading eCommerce provider of deliverable gifts and treats: the introduction of Edible Bakeshop cupcakes and a special Mother’s Day digital experience with America’s Test Kitchen (ATK). The nationwide rollout of cupcakes follows a successful first year for Edible Bakeshop and brings […]

Edible Expanding Into New California Territory

Eddie and Esther Melgar have signed an agreement with Edible to open a store in Vallejo. After their recent Vacaville store acquisition in December, the Melgar’s are eager be a part of Edible’s continued growth and increase the brand’s 90-plus store count in California. With 1,000-plus locations domestically and internationally, the Melgar’s upcoming Edible store […]

Edible Debuts First Ghost Kitchen

Edible experiences its busiest time of year during Valentine’s Day. This year’s Valentine’s Day specifically saw the strongest sales numbers in the band’s history with a 26 percent increase from last year, which was already a record-breaking year. In addition to Edible’s steady rise in sales, the brand opened its first ghost kitchen on February […]

Edible Gets Into the Music Business

Edible is further expanding and innovating by adding a music category to its portfolio with the launch of Edible Music. Edible Music is the first of many subcategories within Edible Brands’ new licensing business. Edible Music launched as an integral piece of the company’s mission to “WOW” customers with a one-stop-shop gifting experience, especially for […]

Edible to Grow Virginia Footprint with Multi-Brand Operator

Edible announced it has signed an agreement in Danville with esteemed multi-brand operator Paresh Suthar.  With 1,000-plus locations nationwide, Suthar joins the company with plans to open a brand-new strip mall equipped with an Edible store, Which Wich Sandwich shop and a Pie Five Pizza restaurant. All will be located at 114 Sandy Court and […]

Edible Signs Multi-Unit Deal in Arkansas

Edible announced it has signed a multi-unit agreement in Arkansas with esteemed business operators Ty and Brieon Mitchell.  With 1,000-plus locations nationwide, the Mitchells join the brand with plans to add four locations throughout Arkansas with the first store set to appear in North Little Rock. “With a diverse professional background, we were looking for […]

Edible Joins Greeting Card Industry with ‘Printible’

Edible, the world’s largest franchisor of fresh fruit arrangements and other treats, is expanding its portfolio into the greeting card industry with the launch of Printible, the company’s new technology designed for growing a new product category of seasonal and everyday greeting cards that can be digitally customized to create truly personalized gifts. Printible is […]

Edible Recognized by Franchise Update Media’s Innovation Awards

Edible, the world’s largest franchisor of fresh fruit arrangements and all-natural fruit snacks and dipped treats, was named a winner this year for “Most Innovative Product Introduction” in the Product & Services category of Franchise Update Media’s 2020 Innovation Awards. Edible received this Innovation Award as recognition for the brand’s pivot to expand its product […]

Edible Bolsters Operations Leadership Team

Edible has made two significant appointments to its operations leadership team. Effective immediately, Scott Wakeman will now serve as executive vice president of operations, and Kelly Turner will now serve as director of operations international. “At the rate we’re currently growing and innovating, it is crucial that we have the right leaders in place to […]