Smoothie King — page 17

Fern Carty Dawkins opened her first business, a Smoothie King location in Houston, after years of working at Wal-Mart's Health and Wellness legal department.

Alexandra Myers, a former Navy officer, owns eight Smoothie King locations, seven of which are located on military bases across the country.

The Internicola Law Firm specializes in working with around 30 emerging franchisors across various industries to establish a solid business model.

Smoothie King plans to expand in the Phoenix area with up to 45 locations, including 12 in Phoenix, Tempe, and Scottsdale.

The International Franchise Association's 2015 Franchise Business Economic Outlook Report shows franchise businesses growing faster than most others in the economy.

Smoothie King team members rode 150 miles through Southern Louisiana to raise awareness and funds for multiple sclerosis for the second year in a row.

Smoothie King introduces holiday-inspired flavors, including dark chocolate mint and strawberry, as part of its seasonal offerings.

Smoothie King has reached the 750-unit milestone and is on track to open 1,000 new locations, with a focus on expanding into new markets.

Restaurant franchise investments under $500K are available from 10 brands, but the traditional franchise sales model is often flawed and prioritizes short-term gains over long-term success.

Millions of diners are shifting towards healthier food options, but this does not necessarily translate to success for the restaurant industry as a whole.

Smoothie King's VP of International & Domestic Development shares insights on franchise development and growth strategies with Mainland Partners.

When it comes to life, Jarrod Johnson has one motto: “Sometimes you just do crazy things.”

Smoothie King reports successful Q3 results, with 62 franchise agreements completed in 2015 and an average of two new agreements per week.

Smoothie King partners with Shinsegae Group to expand presence in Korea and launch brand in Vietnam, aiming for 1,000 international locations by 2017.

Smoothie King Franchise Development Manager Stephen Foley says the brand has perfected its operations in many non-traditional settings, but there’s one space that even he was surprised to find was a big success: hospitals.

Smoothie King plans to open two locations every week in 2015 and grow its average gross sales to $619,244, with a focus on finding the right franchisee partners.

Lane Trogdon signs deal with Smoothie King for 55 units, planning to open seven locations in the Hampton Roads area and northeastern North Carolina.

Smoothie King introduces a seasonal Pumpkin Spice Smoothie with nutritional benefits.

The article discusses business strategies and marketing techniques, but it's not specifically about a franchise system or multi-location brand.

Derek and Lavon Bullard, Charlotte residents, have signed a two-store contract with Smoothie King to bring the brand to Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Siblings Alexandra and Fred Myers have built a successful fleet of Smoothie King locations across eight locations and six states.

McDonald’s sales fell nearly $400 million in the first quarter of 2015 and the company announced it was closing about 350 poorly performing stores in Japan, the U.S., and China.

Smoothie King franchisee Steve Croughan transitioned from corporate employee to multi-unit franchise owner, now operating five locations with plans to expand to 10.

Smoothie King has signed a three-store deal with local lawyer Elizabeth Szabo, who will open her first Smoothie King location, and the first in the Pittsburgh area, at the Chartiers Valley Shopping Center in Bridgeville, Penn., this fall.