Chain: Tropical Smoothie Cafe

Tropical Smoothie Looks to Raise $1.2M for Camp Sunshine

For more than 10 years, Tropical Smoothie Cafe has raised funds for Camp Sunshine, the Maine-based organization devoted to providing a healthy, happy camp experience to children with life threatening illnesses and their families, completely free of charge. Having already donated approximately $6.3 million to date, Tropical Smoothie Cafe has set its sights on raising […]

Tropical Smoothie Café Announces Orlando City Soccer-Themed Smoothie

 Tropical Smoothie Cafe, a fast-casual cafe concept known for both its better-for-you food options and smoothies with a tropical twist, today announced a partnership with the Orlando City Soccer Club (Orlando City). Tropical Smoothie Cafe is celebrating the partnership by introducing an Orlando City-themed smoothie, the “City Smoothie,” available at participating locations in the Orlando […]

Tropical Smoothie Plans to Aggresively Grow in DFW Area

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, LLC, the leading national fast-casual cafe concept known for its better-for-you smoothies and food with a tropical twist, announced its aggressive franchise development plans for the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and is currently seeking qualified entrepreneurs to open new restaurants throughout the market. CEO Charles Watson, along with his leadership team, will be hosting […]

Growing Tropical Smoothie Cafe Reports Stellar 2018

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, LLC, a leading national fast-casual cafe concept known for both its better-for-you smoothies and food with a tropical twist, has cause to celebrate the notable milestones and achievements accomplished in 2018. During 2018, the brand opened 110 cafes and signed 191 franchise agreements, which included more than 60 percent of those agreements […]

Tropical Smoothie Selects SynergySuite to Power Back Office

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, the fast-casual restaurant concept that serves blended-to-order smoothies and bold, flavorful wraps, sandwiches and flatbreads, has selected SynergySuite as its systemwide back-of-house solution, delivering advanced features in the areas of inventory, purchasing, scheduling, food safety and operations. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is implementing the full SynergySuite platform as an end-to-end restaurant management solution, […]

Tropical Smoothie Cafe Targets Midwest for Further Growth

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, one of the fastest growing franchise concepts in the country, is excited to announce the signing of a six-unit development agreement with franchising veterans Kevin and Mike Couchman, which will expand the brand’s presence throughout Ohio. The first of the new Ohio cafes is slated to open in Columbus in summer 2019. […]

Tropical Smoothie Picks Appetize to Innovate Guest Ordering

Appetize, the modern Point of Sale company transforming foodservice and retail payment technology for enterprise businesses, announced an agreement with Tropical Smoothie Café, the fast-casual restaurant concept that serves blended-to-order smoothies and bold, flavorful wraps, sandwiches and flatbreads. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is one of the fastest growing franchise concepts in the country, opening approximately 2 […]

Tropical Smoothie Plans Aggressive Expansion for Orlando and Tampa

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, one of the fastest growing franchise concepts in the country, announced its aggressive franchise development plans for the Orlando and Tampa areas, and is currently seeking qualified entrepreneurs to open new restaurants throughout the two markets. To kick off the brand’s expansion efforts, Chief Development Officer and Interim CEO Charles Watson will be hosting an […]

Tropical Smoothie Café to Open Milestone 700th Location

Tropical Smoothie Café, LLC announced the opening of its 700th location in the system, which will open on August 24 in Hurst, TX at 760 Airport Freeway Suite 100. This major milestone showcases Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s rapid growth since launching in Destin, FL more than 20 years ago and gets the company closer to reaching […]

Tropical Smoothie Opened 47 Restaurants in 1st Half of 2018

Tropical Smoothie Café announced significant achievements and growth in the first half of 2018, opening 47 new cafes and signing 113 franchise agreements to date. This continued momentum in franchise development represents the brand’s expansion into top priority growth markets such as Atlanta, Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth, and keeps the company on track to reach […]

Growing Tropical Smoothie to Host ‘Meet the CEO’ Events

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, one of the fastest growing franchise concepts in the country, announced its aggressive franchise development plans for the Midwest, specifically targeting Ohio and Illinois. With momentum from new franchise agreements and a strong pipeline of upcoming grand openings, the brand is continuing to target the Midwest for additional growth and is seeking […]

Tropical Smoothie Signs Deal to Expand in Indiana

Tropical Smoothie Café announced Wednesday it has signed a franchise development agreement to expand its presence in Indiana. The brand’s existing franchisees, David and Ruth Buko, alongside first-time Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchisee James Volpert, will be developing eight cafes throughout the Indianapolis area, with the first two locations expected to open in Hamilton and Boone […]

Tropical Smoothie Inks 100th Texas Agreement

Tropical Smoothie Café announced Monday the reopening of its Rockport, Texas, cafe owned by franchisee Pam Farley. The location was destroyed by Hurricane Harvey in 2017, but Farley and her team are grateful for the overwhelming support of the community. The Rockport cafe will celebrate its reopening on April 23 with a ribbon cutting ceremony […]

Tropical Smoothie Secures Up to $20M to Fuel Franchise Growth

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, one of the fastest growing franchise concepts in the country, announced Thursday it is working with ApplePie Capital to offer new and existing franchisees access to up to $20 million in debt capital to drive continued expansion across the U.S. “Tropical Smoothie Cafe is committed to helping our franchisees grow and prosper, […]

Tropical Smoothie Signs 26-Unit Deal in Texas and Georgia

Tropical Smoothie Cafe, a leading fast casual cafe concept known for its better-for-you food and smoothies with a tropical twist, announced its largest franchisee DYNE Hospitality Group has signed a multi-unit agreement that will bring 26 new cafes to the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas and Savannah, Georgia markets. The brand has made significant strides with franchise […]

Tropical Smoothie Bringing 8 New Locations to DFW

Tropical Smoothie Café announced that two industry veterans have signed multi-unit franchise agreements for development in Texas, which will bring eight new locations to markets throughout Dallas-Fort Worth. Tropical Smoothie Cafe’s accelerated growth in Dallas County emphasizes the brand’s aggressive development efforts in the market and nationwide, having signed more than 140 franchise agreements this […]