The pattern of openings and closings in November was similar to October. We found 41 froyo shop openings in 18 countries in November, compared to 42 openings in 18 countries in October. It seems like we always find out about a few more openings later (after our post is published). As usual, the most openings… Read more »
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December Happenings at Menchie’s
Happy December, the last month of 2022! Menchie’s is ready for the holidays with two new holiday flavors, a holiday promo on the Menchie’s app, a holiday gift card offer, and a new cup. Here are all the details! Peppermint Brownie made with Hershey’s Chocolate: Brownies and peppermint! This new festive, decadent froyo flavor is… Read more »
History of Pinkberry in Thailand
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 »
2022 National Frozen Yogurt Shop Owner Survey Results
In October 2022, we invited frozen yogurt shop owners in the United States to take an anonymous online survey. The anonymous online survey asked about operational practices, shop and owner characteristics, supplier satisfaction, concerns, and shop performance. The goals of the survey were to provide shop owners with benchmarks for assessing how they compare to… Read more »
2022 Froyo Holiday Gift Guide
We love froyo gift cards, but they lack the creativity and fun of a good froyo gift. And so, we’re thrilled to share our 2022 froyo holiday gift guide. Hope you enjoy our finds as much as we enjoyed finding these froyo gifts. Our criteria for inclusion in our gift guide are products that are… Read more »
October 2022 Froyo Shop Openings and Closings
It’s normally a slow time of year for froyo shop openings but we found 43 new openings in 18 countries in October. In September, we found 38 froyo shop openings in 14 countries. The most openings occurred in the US with eight (including a froyo trailer), followed by Mexico with seven. Llaollao, Europe and Asia’s… Read more »
Last Days of the National (US) Frozen Yogurt Shop Owner Survey
The (US) National Frozen Yogurt Shop Owner Survey is closing on November 6. We urge anyone who owns a business that serves soft serve froyo in the United States to take this important froyo shop owner survey. Take the survey & we’ll share the results with you. The more responses we receive, the more informative… Read more »
November Happenings at Menchie’s
Lots happening at Menchie’s this month, including two new exclusive froyo flavors, the return of free froyo for veterans on Veterans Day and a special holiday bonus card offer. Remember that these froyo flavors are available for a limited time, while supplies last. Cinnamon Hot Cocoa made with Hershey’s Chocolate: Menchie’s has created a flavor… Read more »
Halloween 2022 Froyo Specials
Halloween is just a few days away and froyo shops are showing their Halloween spirit. We love Halloween décor, Halloween costume parties, Halloween toppings, Halloween froyo flavors, and everything to do with Halloween. Yes, we’ve been busy tracking Halloween froyo deals, specials, and events from around the world. We will continue to update our list… Read more »
2022 National Frozen Yogurt Consumer Survey Results
This past September, we invited frozen yogurt consumers in the United States over 13 years old to participate in an online survey about frozen yogurt. Specifically, the survey was designed to measure loyalty, liking for major frozen yogurt chains, frozen yogurt preferences, current and future consumption (including what might make them visit froyo shops more… Read more »