March was a busy month for froyo, with 41 new froyo shops opening in 14 countries, compared to 27 openings in 13 countries in February and 38 openings in 17 countries in January. Indonesia and Malaysia led the way with the most openings, tying with four. Indonesia also had the most froyo shop openings in… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Funky Frozen Yogurt
Creative Froyo Flavors, the 2023 Edition
We love creative froyo flavors! These are the most creative new froyo flavors that we’ve come across since our last creative froyo flavors post in March 2022 or that we overlooked before. We’re particularly fond of flavors inspired by local and seasonal flavors. Sadly, we haven’t tried any of the flavors on this list but… Read more »
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Our National Froyo Shop Owner Survey revealed that the #1 concern of owners was rising labor costs in 2019 and 2020. Wages have been rising in the US and the foodservice industry has faced labor shortages. COVID-19 worsened the labor shortage due to the low wages and higher risk associated with restaurant jobs. These trends… Read more »
A Look at Home Grown International Froyo Chains: Australia, Germany, Norway, UK
In Part 2 of our series on international frozen yogurt chains to watch, we cover four more countries: Australia, Norway, UK, and Germany. Australia Wow Cow was Australia’s first frozen yogurt chain. It was founded by US entrepreneur Carl Harwin in 2007. The first location was in Sydney. Several locations opened but none remain. A… Read more »
Happy Froyo Halloween 2016
Halloween is less than a week away and we couldn’t be more excited to see Halloween spirit at froyo shops. We are busy tracking Halloween deals and events (see list below). Of course we will continue to update our list as we see new Halloween deals and events. Some specials have already started though most… Read more »
A Look at Frozen Yogurt in Norway
History of Froyo in Norway Softis, aka soft serve ice cream, was popular in Norway long before the rise of frozen yogurt. You could find softis at convenience stores like 7-Eleven and gas stations, along with toppings like candy, nuts, and sprinkles. Softis evoked memories of the carefree summer days of childhood. Frozen yogurt, aka… Read more »