December 2023 was a flurry of froyo activity. It seemed like new froyo shops were opening every day. We found 91 froyo shop openings in 21 countries December, compared to 62 openings in 19 countries in November 2023. In December 2022, we found 53 froyo shop openings in 22 countries. As you can see, the pace of froyo activity has increased, thanks to the new froyo shops in Asia.
Events
Press Room →The Year in Froyo Review, 2023 Edition
For our last post of the year, we’d like to recap the significant froyo events of 2023. And there was good news, the post-pandemic recovery continued and the number of new froyo shops worldwide increased by 46% this year. We also review the year in new froyo flavors, IFYA news, and froyo industry news.
2023 Top 10 Largest Froyo Chains & Froyo Chain Location Count
It’s that time for the tale of the tape, our annual froyo chain location count. We’ll reveal the largest froyo chains in the world, how many locations they currently have, and how much they shrank or grew compared to this time last year. The top 10 largest frozen yogurt chains in the world accounted for… Read more »
New Froyo Trucks & Trailers Launched in 2023
It’s time to update our annual list of new mobile frozen yogurt businesses. We found thirteen new froyo trucks this year. In 2022, we found twenty new froyo trucks, trailers, and the world’s first froyo pontoon.
November Froyo Shop Openings and Closings
We found 59 new froyo shops that opened in November, compared to 50 shops that opened in October. There were froyo shop openings in 18 countries, with the Philippines leading the way again, as they did in September and October, with 16 openings. Indonesia and Malaysia tied for second place, with seven openings a piece.
Frozen Solutions Provides Custom Cone Wrappers for the Ben & Jerry’s Inaugural Waffle Lotta Good Program
When Ben & Jerry’s launched their inaugural scoop shop program, Waffle Lotta Good, in October 2023, Frozen Solutions provided custom cone wrappers to differentiate the waffle cones and strengthen the branding for the program. For every waffle cone that fans purchased from a local scoop shop during the two-week program, Ben & Jerry’s donated $1 to Advancement Project. The program raised $100,000 for the civil rights organization, providing vital support for their work to promote racial justice in local communities.
Happy Froyo Thanksgiving & Black Friday Froyo Specials
While froyo shops are resting, we’ve been busy finding Black Friday/Cyber Monday froyo specials. Black Friday seems to be a thing in other countries too. And here are the specials, in alphabetical order.
October Froyo Shop Openings & Closings
It’s the time of year that froyo business slows down in North America and Europe due to colder temperatures. Not surprisingly, we found fewer froyo shop openings, 49, in October compared to 57 froyo shop openings in September. The openings occurred in 17 countries, with the Philippines leading the way, as they did in September. There were 12 froyo shop openings in the Philippines in October. Malaysia had the second-highest number of openings with five.
Halloween 2023 Froyo Specials
We’ve been busy tracking Halloween froyo deals, specials, and events from around the world so that we can bring you the most comprehensive list of Halloween specials. We will continue to update our list as we see new Halloween froyo deals and events.
September Froyo Shop Openings & Closings
There was an uptick in froyo shop openings in September. We found 56 froyo shop openings in 21 countries in September, compared to 51 froyo shop openings in 20 countries in August. The Philippines had the most openings with fifteen, followed by the United States with seven.
