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For three decades, Robeks has built its reputation on functional, feel-good smoothies designed for performance, recovery or indulgence, while the Glow Smoothie line marks a deliberate shift toward lifestyle-driven wellness.
Experienced franchise operators Derek and Michelle Hincks signed a 13-unit agreement to expand Swig, the beverage brand, across Chicago's southwest suburbs.
An entity tied to Brooklyn-based developer Wolfe Landau has snapped up two adjacent Financial District lots poised for redevelopment.
Smoothie King is bringing its new protein-packed Chicken Flatbreads to center stage this summer, teaming up with television personality and entrepreneur Lindsay Hubbard.
Smoothie King is bringing its new protein-packed Chicken Flatbreads to center stage this summer, teaming up with television personality and entrepreneur Lindsay Hubbard.
The 'Dirty Soda' brand has signed a multi-unit development agreement with Derek and Michelle Hincks to bring 13 locations to the southwest Chicago suburbs.
Swig has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with experienced franchise operators Derek and Michelle Hincks to expand the brand across Chicago's southwest suburbs.
Strategic beverage program investments are shifting from bundled add-ons to high-margin assets as consumers show increased willingness to pay for premium fountain offerings.
An experienced restaurant operations group has signed a development agreement to bring six units of the smoothie concept to Texas, following recent multi-state expansion deals.
Abby Taylor discusses Playa Bowls' marketing strategy and brand consistency.
Smoothie King has increased its presence in the Northeast and Midwest regions, adding over 85% more locations since 2020, with 358 locations now in Northern markets.
Jollibee is expanding its core menu with new chicken nuggets available in four different sizes, aiming to capture more snack and group dining occasions.
Scottsdale, Arizona — HB Protein Smoothies continues its national growth streak, announcing a new 6-unit franchise agreement to bring the brand to Houston, Texas.
The smoothie and juice franchise continues its Northern California expansion with a new store opening at Sunrise Pointe in Roseville.
“What drew me to Juice It Up! is the way the brand encourages balanced, feel‑good choices that fit naturally into everyday life, which is why Roseville felt like the perfect fit for my first location,” said Paul Grotke.
The Denmark-based juice and smoothie chain plans to open 100 corporate-owned U.S. stores over the next 18 months while focusing on its premium brand identity.
Amber and Bryan Ward own a Kwench Juice Café in Ocala, Florida.
Steven Ortiz expands Wild Bill's into DFW with 40 events
The Blackstone-backed chain is nearing 1,800 units following double-digit sales growth and a 25% increase in loyalty program participation.
Actually, he’s not so new. Dan Harmon, formerly the CEO of Playa Bowls, moved to the helm of Pizzana in December.
Multi-unit franchisees Cesar Coronado and Marion Sullivan are expanding their 11-unit Chicago portfolio with a new cafe in Logan Square.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe opens in Chicago's Logan Square on June 27.
Vitality Bowls partners with Black Box Intelligence for guest surveys.
The healthy fast-casual chain is entering the healthcare sector with its newest franchised location at Cleveland Clinic’s flagship campus.