Posts By: IFYA Administrator

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt to Celebrate NYFD by Rewarding Fans with Free Froyo

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt plans to reward its fans this National Frozen Yogurt Day (Feb. 6) with a special offer. To commemorate National Frozen Yogurt Day on Friday, Feb. 6, Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt fans can a buy one cup of frozen yogurt and get another cup (of equal or lesser value) FREE at participating locations across… Read more »

The 1st Annual LA Cookie Con & Sweets Show

The first annual LA Cookie Con & Sweets Show was held at the Pasadena Convention Center on January 25, 2015. The sold out show was the West Coast’s first baking and pastry convention. LA Cookie Con featured an exhibitor hall with about 75 exhibitors, World Dessert Table competition judged by Ron Ben-Israel, meet and greet… Read more »

2015 Froyo Trade Shows and Open Houses

We’ve just updated the list of trade shows and open houses on the IFYA website, in the Froyo Resources section: https://internationalfrozenyogurt.com/resources/open-houses-trade-shows/ The list includes open houses and trade shows that would be of interest to frozen yogurt store operators (both current and prospective). Open houses are generally free to attend but many require pre-registration, so be… Read more »

Salted Caramel Named Favorite Flavor by Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt Fans

America has spoken and the favorite Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt flavor in 2014 was Salted Caramel. As part of the 2014 “Year of Flavor” campaign, Orange Leaf introduced 12 new flavors. To find out which flavors were fan favorites, Orange Leaf polled consumers on Facebook. The Facebook poll of more than 500 consumers revealed that from… Read more »

New Year, New Swirl, Part 2

Happy New Year! Last January the IFYA published some froyo swirling pointers. This year to inspire you to create a nicer looking cup of froyo, we’ve picked out the most inspirational froyo picture and found some swirling videos. The most inspirational froyo swirling pic was taken at Yumi Yogurt. Yumi Yogurt has multiple locations in… Read more »

Froyo Flavor Trends of 2014

2014 was another big year for new froyo flavors and we were busy keeping track of them. Several flavor trends emerged: International flavors Yogurtland brought back its Annual Flavor Quest. The 2nd Annual Flavor Quest featured new internationally inspired flavors including Maple Cookie, Passionfruit Sorbet, Coconut Mango Tart, Macadamia Nut Toffee, Orange Citrus Sorbet, Geneva… Read more »

New Froyo Trucks, the 2014 Update

We published our roundup of froyo trucks last August and it’s time for a froyo truck update. Froyo trucks are still popular, in fact this year’s list of openings is the longest yet. In 2014, several large chains, including Menchie’s, Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt SweetFrog, and Wakaberry launched their first trucks. South Africa has their first… Read more »

Merry Froyo Christmas

Merry Christmas to all froyo fans! May you wake up tomorrow and find your stocking filled with froyo gift cards and a plush froyo toy under your Christmas tree. There were so many good gift card deals this year, from Froyo World, Menchie’s, Pinkberry, Red Mango, Tutti Frutti Canada, Yogi Castle, Yogurtland, etc. Plus the… Read more »

The Year in Froyo, IFYA’s 2014 Froyo Summary

As 2014 comes to a close, we’ve put together our annual review of notable frozen yogurt news and events. With slowing frozen yogurt sales in the US, frozen yogurt franchises are looking to international locations for growth. Frozen yogurt’s popularity continues to grow internationally as new stores and froyo trucks continue to open. International frozen yogurt… Read more »

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt Launches York Peppermint Pattie Froyo

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt has partnered with Hershey to introduce “York Peppermint Pattie” froyo. This festive new flavor which features pieces of dark chocolate and peppermint candy is in stores now through December 28 (or while supplies last). Year of Flavor Concludes with York Peppermint Pattie Froyo York Peppermint Pattie froyo completes Orange Leaf’s “Year… Read more »