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Smoothie King offers free kid's smoothies and an Immune Support Enhancer amid the COVID-19 pandemic to support guests' wellness.

Smoothie King ranks No. 14 on Entrepreneur's 2020 Franchise 500 List, the first overall spot in the

John Clancy invested in Smoothie King and Planet Fitness, citing their focus on healthy living and strong leadership.

Smoothie King hires Rebecca Miller as its new CMO to support the brand’s growth, rebrand, and Clean Blends initiative, which incorporates whole fruits and vegetables.

Smoothie King nears end of four year cleaner blending initiative.

Smoothie King signs a 60-unit development deal to grow in Florida, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.

Smoothie King signs a new franchise agreement to expand to communities across Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Florida, managed by multi-unit franchisee John Clancy.

Smoothie King plans to increase its presence by 150 locations in 2018, with a focus on attracting multi-unit and experienced operators.

Smoothie King achieved a 4.5% same-store sales increase in Q1 2017 and signed agreements for 48 new stores.

Wan Kim, CEO of Smoothie King, thrives by changing the way the world thinks about smoothies, with a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction.

Smoothie King aims to surpass 1,000 global locations by the end of 2017, with year-to-date same-store sales up 10.3 percent.

Smoothie King expanded into the Middle East with its first location in Dubai, partnering with Al Ghurair Retail for brand awareness and expansion.

Weekly Sizzle highlights top headlines in franchising, including Capriotti's acquisition of three franchising veterans and IFA's @OurFranchise tour in Virginia.

Smoothie King CEO Wan Kim discusses the brand's turnaround under his leadership, including a significant increase in Average Unit Volume (AUV).

Smoothie King CEO Wan Kim discusses the brand's expansion efforts, including a significant increase in average unit volume and global growth.

Smoothie King aims to reach 1,000 locations by 2017, a goal set by CEO Wan Kim when he purchased the brand in 2012.

NBA All-Star Game moves to Smoothie King Center in 2017.

Kevin King, Chief Development Officer at Smoothie King, emphasizes the importance of existing owners in the development process.

Smoothie King celebrates its 800th global store opening in Orlando, Florida, with franchisees giving back to the community through charitable donations.

Smoothie King aims to expand to 1,000 locations worldwide, with new stores in hospitals, office buildings, and airports.

Smoothie King experiences significant growth in 2016, with a 12.4 percent increase in same-store sales and 53 new franchise agreements.

Smoothie King celebrates 800th store opening, with 1,000 units expected by the end of 2017, in Orlando, Florida.

Smoothie King hires Kevin King as its new Chief Development Officer to lead the brand's expansion to 1,000 stores by the end of 2017.

Smoothie King expands into Trinidad and Tobago, signing a multi-unit franchisee to develop four locations across the country.