Pinkberry’s last remaining shop in Thailand closed on April 30, 2022. The first shop opened in March 2015 at Central Chidlom in Bangkok. The franchisee, Rangsinee Piyasombatkul, fell in love with Pinkberry when she was traveling in the US. Frozen yogurt wasn’t widely available in Thailand yet but ice cream shops were everywhere. Piyasombatkul’s intent… Read more »
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New Flavors Introduced in 2019 & Flavor Trends
The end of the year is near and we’ve compiled the new froyo, sorbet, vegan soft serve, gelato and ice cream flavors introduced by froyo shops and mix manufacturers. We found 88 of them and organized them by shop and mix manufacturer. 16 Handles Chocolate Hazelnut Truffle vegan soft serve made with cashew milk Cookie… Read more »
New Froyo Flavors Introduced in 2018
It’s time for our annual look back at the new flavors that were introduced in 2018. Menchie’s introduced the most new flavors, 17. Here’s our list of 120 new flavors for 2018, organized by shop or mix producer: 16 Handles Cerealiciously Loopy frozen yogurt made with Kellogg’s Froot Loops Cerealiously Toasted frozen yogurt made with Kellogg’s… Read more »
Frozen Yogurt in Asia 2018
Last year, we wrote about the growing popularity of activated charcoal frozen yogurt, taiyaki filled with froyo, durian puffs, and raindrop cakes in Asia. Raindrop cakes were all over Instagram for a few months but the fad seems to be over. After the fresh honeycomb trend, activated black charcoal froyo became the new thing. Now… Read more »
Froyo Gives Back to the Community, 2018 Edition
Happy National Frozen Yogurt Month! This is the time of year that we like to take the time to recognize froyo shops that give back to the community and worthy causes. We applaud those frozen yogurt shops that have made a difference by sponsoring kid’s sports teams, holding fundraisers, treating veterans, law enforcement, teachers and… Read more »
Pinkberry Celebrates National Frozen Yogurt Day
Pinkberry Pinkcard holders and anyone who loves Pinkberry, swing by your local Pinkberry on National Frozen Yogurt Day, Feb. 6, for a special offer. Anyone with a registered Pinkcard can enjoy a buy one, get one free offer AND a special gift. The gifts will be awarded at random, but you could win up to… Read more »
New Froyo Flavors of 2017
It’s time for our annual look back at the new flavors that were introduced in 2017. Here’s our list of 2017 new flavors: 16 Handles: Duff Goldman’s Chocolate Chip Cake frozen yogurt 16 Handles: Spooky Cookie frozen yogurt 16 Handles: Welch’s Mighty Concord Grape frozen yogurt 16 Handles: Duff Goldman’s Strawberry Shortcake ice cream 16… Read more »
Culture’s Impact on Froyo
Culture affects food preferences but in more ways than just preferences for certain frozen yogurt flavors and toppings (aka, licorice frozen yogurt in Denmark, durian frozen yogurt in Southeast Asia). We consider several areas where culture affects frozen yogurt, including preferences for a self-serve vs. full-service format, quantity vs. quality preferences, and attitudes towards local… Read more »
Summer 2017 Froyo Flavor Roundup
We’ve compiled a list of the froyo flavors that were introduced this summer. Summer is stone fruit season, picnic time and a time for refreshing sorbets and fruity flavors. Peaches were particularly popular as a frozen dessert flavor this summer. National food holidays like National Blueberry Muffin Day (July 11), National Strawberry Shortcake Day (June… Read more »
Social Media & Froyo Shops
The use of social media by frozen yogurt shops could use plenty of improvement. Sure some frozen yogurt shops have hundreds of thousands of likes on Facebook, Snapchat accounts and their own mobile apps but social media is underutilized by even large chains. Although large chains are good about updating their main corporate FB account… Read more »