Smoothie King Franchises is proud to announce it has awarded nearly 100 stores from across its international network with the eight annual King’s Klub award. Smoothie King’s most prestigious honor, the King’s Klub, acknowledges franchisees’ top-performing stores with annual sales of more than $500,000. The smoothie concept saw a 41 percent increase in King’s Klub recipients […]
Consumers are subjected to thousands of brand logos every week, but the vast majority of them fail to make an impression. To counter this, quick-service companies invest a sizeable amount of time and resources creating the perfect logo design that persuades customers to visit their stores. Smoothie King believes it has created a logo that […]
Caffeine-packed energy drinks may get their fair share of flak, but today’s on-the-go consumers continue to seek a quick and tasty pick-me-up. And with its new Pure Recharge Smoothie, beverage brand Smoothie King thinks it has the solution—without all of the artificial ingredients common in many energy drinks. Tom O’Keefe, COO and president of the […]
Smoothie King Franchises Inc. the premier smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced the opening of its first corporate store in Addison, Texas, located in the Addison Walk Shopping Center at 5000 Beltline Rd. “We are excited to join the Addison community and provide a variety of healthy, quality products to our guests,” says Wan […]
Smoothie King Franchises, the premier smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced it has signed 49 new franchise agreements since the start of January 2013, more than double the total amount of new agreements signed the year prior. This success can be attributed to the company’s energized growth driven by new brand ownership, high average unit […]
Smoothie King Franchises, the premier smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced it is targeting St. Louis for franchise expansion. To fuel development, Smoothie King is offering candidates 40 percent off its initial franchise fee for the first 40 agreements of 2013—a savings of $10,000. Since the start of the year, nine new franchisees have taken […]
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Smoothie King Franchises, the premier smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced that it has experienced 20 months of consecutive positive same-store sales. Coming off an overall 10.8 percent increase from last year, in January 2013 alone, Smoothie King’s U.S. locations reported a 4.2 percent increase in same-store sales, as compared to the previous year. Additionally, […]
Smoothie King Franchises Inc., a smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced a new franchise development incentive program in celebration of its 40th anniversary. New franchisees will receive 40 percent off the franchise fee, a savings of $10,000, for the first 40 agreements signed in 2013. “At Smoothie King, we are proud of our brand heritage and […]
Smoothie King Franchises Inc., a smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced its grand opening in Singapore—the first international Smoothie King location to open under recently appointed Global CEO, Wan Kim. Part of the company’s aggressive approach to open 1,000 new domestic and international locations by 2017, the Singapore store will be one of the few hundred […]
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and Smoothie King CEO Wan Kim announced the corporate headquarters expansion of Smoothie King Franchises, with the company committing to retain its headquarters in the New Orleans area. Smoothie King will create 60 direct jobs over the next five years in a new headquarters location in Jefferson Parish. The company will […]
Smoothie King Franchises, the premier smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced the opening of its first location in Aventura, Florida, marking the beginning of the brand's accelerated expansion plan under new global CEO Wan Kim. The Aventura location is owned by veteran franchisee Chris Webb and plans to open to the public on November 5, […]
Smoothie King Franchises, Inc., the premier smoothie bar and nutritional lifestyle center, announced its partnership with the nation's No. 1 NFL tight end, Jimmy Graham, to help bring healthy and functional products and promotions to more fans in the greater New Orleans region. Kicking off this week, Graham's likeness will appear across multiple local channels, […]
Smoothie King announced today its We Power Mornings campaign, a new initiative focusing on functional breakfast smoothies that will help guests Get Lean, Get Strong, Get Healthy, and Get Going. The We Power Mornings campaign will highlight signature smoothies that provide much needed vitamins, minerals, and energy to jump-start and power through the day. Continuing […]
January is generally the month New Year’s resolution holders stay true to their goals, and Smoothie King announced a new campaign that it hopes will help those who have resolved to get in better shape. The Iam1 campaign launches January 10 and runs through February 29. The campaign revolves around a microsite that invites guests […]
Though fall may be known more as a season for indulging in caramel apples and Halloween candy than a season for fitness and nutrition, Smoothie King is using the season to encourage its customers to maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle. The concept’s “Fall Fit” campaign, which launched last week, offers educational opportunities, promotions, and […]
Smoothie King, the 1973 creator of the nutritional smoothie, in partnership with Nutrition53, unveils its new smoothie designed specifically to help lose fat, curb hunger, and tone muscle, with the debut of its new Lean1 Smoothie. Created to satisfy the increasing demand for accessible weight loss solutions, the nutritious Lean1 Smoothie is formulated with Nutrition53's Lean1 […]
Smoothie King is hoping to improve its image as both a health-conscious concept and a meal destination with the launch of its new product, the Lean1 Smoothie. The Lean1, which was tested in Jacksonville, Florida, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, earlier this year, will be available in Chocolate, Vanilla, and Strawberry flavors when it rolls out […]
Smoothie King, the 1973 creator of the nutritional smoothie, unveiled its first-ever organic smoothie offering with the debut of its new Organic Apple Acai smoothie. Created to satisfy the rising demand for organic food and beverage options, the healthy Organic Apple Acai smoothie offers the nutritious Smoothie King flavors that fans know and love in a […]
Smoothie King opened a new location on March 4 at 2321 Miamisburg Centerville Road in Dayton, Ohio. The new Smoothie King, owned by franchisee Lynne and Eric Pierce-French, will feature a 1400-square-foot space with indoor and outdoor seating area across from Dayton Mall. “We are excited about bringing healthy, delicious, and nutritious options to Dayton,” […]