In Part 2 of our series on international frozen yogurt chains to watch, we cover four more countries: Australia, Norway, UK, and Germany. Australia Wow Cow was Australia’s first frozen yogurt chain. It was founded by US entrepreneur Carl Harwin in 2007. The first location was in Sydney. Several locations opened but none remain. A… Read more »
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Press Room →A Look at Home Grown International Froyo Chains: Greece, Italy, Mexico, Spain
International Frozen Yogurt Day inspired us to take a look at some of the frozen yogurt chains that you’ll find outside the US. While Red Mango of South Korea is credited as the first to popularize tart, Asian style froyo, other countries have put their own spin on frozen yogurt. Chillbox capitalizes on cachet of… Read more »
Valentine’s Day and Froyo
While people associate Valentine’s Day with chocolate and wine, we feel that froyo is just as romantic, if not more so. Many people have had froyo dates, gotten engaged at froyo shops, and had froyo at their engagement party or wedding. There are so many Valentine’s themed toppings, pink colored froyo, and decorations around that… Read more »
National/International Frozen Yogurt Day 2019
Yes, the biggest day in frozen yogurt is two days away! Everyone in the froyo biz knows that we’re referring to National/International Frozen Yogurt Day on Wednesday, February 6. Froyo fans call it Free Yogurt Day or Free Froyo Day. We’ve been thrilled to watch the spread of NFYD/IFYD over the years. Last year, hundreds… Read more »
Yogurtland Celebrates Eighth Annual International Frozen Yogurt Day on February 6
Read all about Yogurtland’s plans for this year’s International Frozen Yogurt Day on February 6. Bring a friend or enjoy the BOGO offer all by yourself. There are also two limited-edition froyo flavors developed with the Hershey Company and special toppings. This news was provided by Yogurtland. Guests Can Enjoy a Buy One, Get One… Read more »
Menchie’s Celebrates NFYD on February 6 With a Sweet Deal
Froyo fans, Menchie’s is getting ready to celebrate National Frozen Yogurt Day. This February 6, visit Menchie’s to enjoy a buy one, get one free offer. While you’re there, check out the February feature flavors: Cookies N Crème made with Hershey’s Cookies n Crème Bar and Oreo Peanut Butter Cookie made with Peanut Butter Oreo… Read more »
Another Way to Save on Froyo: Cash Back Deals
Froyo prices keep rising lately and consumers are looking for discounts. In our National Frozen Yogurt Consumer Survey, we asked what might increase froyo consumption. Respondents rated discounts as most likely to increase their future froyo consumption. In this post, we consider several new cash back programs from Groupon, Yelp, and Uber. Groupon Groupon introduced… Read more »
2019 Froyo Flavor and Trends Forecast
We cataloged the new froyo flavors that were introduced last December in our post, New Froyo Flavors Introduced in 2018. Now we’re ready to look ahead, at emerging flavor and product trends. Indian Flavors Comax Flavors predicts that Indian flavors will be big this year. We noticed many chai and turmeric beverages at the Coffee… Read more »
2019 Open Houses, Product Shows & Trade Shows
We’ve just updated the list of open houses, product shows, and trade shows for 2019. You can find the updated list on the IFYA website, in the Froyo Resources section: http://internationalfrozenyogurt.com/resources/open-houses-trade-shows/ Note that the Froyo Resources section is reserved for IFYA members. Be sure to sign up for your free IFYA membership to access the list…. Read more »
IFYA’s Goals for 2019
Happy Froyo New Year! May your year be filled with froyo and joy. We ended 2018 with our annual feature, 2018 The Year in Froyo Review. We’d like to start this year by sharing some of the suggestions we received from the froyo shop owners and then discuss what we can do to adopt the… Read more »
