Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 342 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Tropical Smoothie Cafe has signed a 40-unit franchise development deal with Aurify Kingstar to expand its presence in New York and Connecticut, with the goal of opening 40 locations over the next five years [[2026-10-30 Multi-Brand Franchisee Aurify Kingstar Adds Tropical Smoothie as Franchisor Push (585057)]]. * The deal is part of Tropical Smoothie Cafe's strategic franchise growth, with the brand on track to open its 1,800th location by the end of 2026 [[2026-10-20 Tropical Smoothie Cafe Signs 40-Unit Deal in New York and Connecticut (ff7e59)]]. * Tropical Smoothie Cafe is targeting a demographic called 'Crave Health Balancers', which represents about 22% of the U.S. population, with a new branding and growth plans [[2026-09-18 Tropical Smoothie Cafe targets unique demographic 'Crave Health Balancers' (55147c)]]. * The chain has unveiled a full-scale brand transformation, including a new logo, to bring its 'Eat Some Good!' philosophy to life and support its next phase of growth [[2026-09-16 Tropical Smoothie Cafe Unveils Full-Scale Brand Transformation, Including New Lo (6b3cda)]]. * Tropical Smoothie Cafe has over 1,700 units and $1.5 billion in U.S. sales, with plans for nontraditional expansion and international growth [[2026-09-18 Tropical Smoothie Cafe targets unique demographic 'Crave Health Balancers' (55147c)]]. * The company has grown its loyalty program to 13 million members and opened its 1,700th cafe in April 2026 [[2026-09-17 Blending Up a Tropical State of Mind Tropical Smoothie Cafe® Introduces a Brand (65eef1)]]. * Tropical Smoothie Cafe has launched a week-long $6 acai bowl promotion for rewards members as part of a back-to-school marketing initiative [[2026-08-17 Tropical Smoothie Cafe Announces $6 Acai Bowl Deal (a5b103)]]. * The chain is working to optimize its drive-thru experiences to provide speed, convenience, accuracy, and hospitality, using various strategies such as technology and kitchen design [[2026-10-07 The Race to Build a Better Drive-Thru (439846)]] Filed under Restaurants / Beverage & juice.
Also known as Tropical Smoothie, Tropical Smoothie Cafes
ATLANTA, Jan. 19, 2021 // PRNewswire // - Tropical Smoothie Cafe LLC, the franchisor of the national fast-casual concept known for its better-for-you-smoothies and food with a tropical twist, announced today its donation
ATLANTA, Jan. 12, 2021 // PRNewswire // - Tropical Smoothie Cafe announced today another record-breaking year in 2020.
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe introduced three new Mardi Gras-themed menu items in January 2021.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe reports record same-store sales growth of +26.3% in November, with 90 new cafes opened year-to-date.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe donates free smoothies to first responders and medical professionals nationwide for the second time this year, thanking them for their selfless service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe has reached a milestone with the opening of its 900th location, celebrating a momentous year with double-digit same-store sales and new franchise agreements.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe introduces new menu promotions and a mobile app for the holiday season, offering limited-time smoothies and grilled cheese sandwiches.
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux announces a growth equity investment from 10 Point Capital to accelerate expansion and open 150 new locations over the next five years.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe has reported record-setting results for Q3, with same store sales of +19.5% and year-to-date same store sales of +3.4%.
Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux receives investment from 10 Point Capital, enabling the brand to open 150 new locations over the next five years.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe continues its expansion in South Texas, opening a new location in San Benito with a strong preexisting following.
Levin Leichtman Capital Partners acquires Tropical Smoothie Café, a franchise brand with over 870 units in 44 states.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe introduces two new limited-time menu items, including a Berry Oat Protein Smoothie and a new flatbread.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe recognized its 2019 franchisees at a virtual summer celebration, acknowledging their exceptional work and commitment to the Tropical Smoothie Cafe system.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe expands its footprint in the Pharr community, with a focus on providing a unique and refreshing dining experience to customers.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is continuing its record-setting positive performance during the pandemic, thanks to its menu and online ordering options.
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Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Tropical Smoothie Cafe has been on a mission to spread sunshine across the country while giving back and supporting our nation's healthcare heroes and first responders.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe opens 43 new cafes and signs 103 new franchise agreements, attributing its growth to franchisee support and a strong brand presence.
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