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title: "Fast Casual: Smoothie King signs expansion deal"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/40c6f709-5cb8-4ea4-b67c-907f1cdf74ce
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/fast-casual-smoothie-king-signs-expansion-deal-2706977
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2018-06-27T22:17:26.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T04:09:17.005Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/e3f88ca968f944f975b1a9f76d67af508054.jpg
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# Fast Casual: Smoothie King signs expansion deal

**TL;DR:** Smoothie King has signed a new franchise agreement to expand to communities across Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Florida. The 60 new locations will be managed by multi-unit franchisee John Clancy.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-06-27. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/fast-casual-smoothie-king-signs-expansion-deal-2706977).*

## Story

Smoothie King has announced plans for expansion. According to a recent article in Fast Casual, the brand has signed a new franchise agreement to bring locations to communities across Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Florida.

"As our brand continues to grow, its vision and strength are attracting highly successful, multi-unit operators like John and his team. The deep experience in the wellness space and their ability to facilitate growth allows us to help even more guests in new communities live healthy, active lifestyles," said CEO Wan Kim.

The 60 new locations will be managed by multi-unit franchisee, John Clancy.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- Florida (location)
- franchise agreement (topic)
- ohio (location)
- Smoothie King (company)
- multi-unit franchisee (topic)
- indiana (location)
- Kentucky (location)
- Wan Kim (person)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/fast-casual-smoothie-king-signs-expansion-deal-2706977). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/40c6f709-5cb8-4ea4-b67c-907f1cdf74ce).