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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 »

September 2022 Froyo Shop Openings & Closings

Froyo shops are closing for the season, but we’re still finding froyo openings. We found 41 froyo shop openings in 14 countries in September, compared to 44 openings in 17 countries in August. The most openings occurred in the US, though only two of the seven were froyo shops (the others served froyo but weren’t… Read more »

July 2022 Froyo Shop Openings and Closings

July was another busy month for froyo shop openings. We found 53 froyo shop openings in 26 countries. In June, we found 42 froyo shop openings in 20 countries. The most openings occurred in the US, with eleven, followed by Malaysia with six and India with five. Congrats to Azerbaijan on the opening of the… Read more »

August Happenings at Menchie’s: New Flavors, New Cup & Contest

Happy August! Lots going on at Menchie’s this month. First, there are two NEW flavors: Sonic’s Vegan Blue Raspberry Sorbet is “bright and tangy.” The flavor is nonfat, gluten-free, and does not contain high-fructose corn syrup. Sonic’s favorite treat is made with real raspberry puree. Gourmet Pistachio Gelato is made with real pistachios. It’s also… Read more »

IFYA Turns Nine

Nine years ago, we launched the International Frozen Yogurt Association to promote the quality and success of the worldwide frozen yogurt industry. Today, our association has nearly 3,000 members (2,880 members as of July 24, 2022). Of the current members, 42% indicated that they were current froyo shop owners or employees, 23% prospective froyo shop… Read more »

June 2022 Froyo Shop Openings and Closings

June, aka National Frozen Yogurt Month, was another busy month for froyo shop openings. We found 45 froyo shop openings in 20 countries. In May, we found 42 froyo shop openings. The most openings occurred in the US again (same as in May) with ten, followed by Mexico with six. Llaollao, the largest froyo chain… Read more »