Our partners, Spaceman USA and FroCup.com, have teamed up to offer a special soft serve machine trade-in program for IFYA members. Our members will receive a credit of $2,000 per soft serve machine when they trade in at least two soft serve machines. The credit is good towards the purchase of a new Spaceman soft […]
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Press Room →New Flavors Introduced in 2021 and Flavor Trends
We’ve been tracking new flavor introductions all year and it’s time to share our round-up of new froyo and froyo alternative flavors introduced this year. We found 76 new flavors this year compared to last year’s 55. The new flavor introductions made a nice recovery but are still below pre-pandemic levels. Menchie’s led the way […]
Froyo on the Move: New Froyo Trucks & Trailers Launched in 2021
It’s time to update our annual list of new mobile frozen yogurt businesses. The list is longer than last year’s, with thirteen new froyo trucks and trailers. Last year we found 5 new froyo trucks and trailers. The US had the most new froyo trucks and trailers. The list is in alphabetical order. Eiswerkstatt Eisbus […]
November 2021 Froyo Shop Openings and Closings
Here’s our monthly roundup of froyo shop openings and closings around the world. We found 23 new froyo shops in 12 countries that opened in November. In October, there were 34 froyo shop openings. Italy led the way in November with the most openings, with three. Llaollao, Europe and Asia’s largest froyo chain, opened three […]
2021 National Frozen Yogurt Shop Owner Survey Results
Last month, we launched the 2021 National Frozen Yogurt Shop Owner Survey. The anonymous online survey asked frozen yogurt shop owners in the US about operational practices, shop and owner characteristics, supplier satisfaction, concerns, and shop performance. We added new questions profitability, pricing, and the impact of the pandemic. The National Frozen Yogurt Shop Owner […]
IFYA’s 2021 Froyo Holiday Gift Guide
The froyo holiday gift guide is our favorite post to write every year. We’ve been searching for and tracking froyo gifts all year long, just to give you a bit of froyo inspiration. We’re inspired by froyo gifts that are new, whimsical, and fun. These are gifts that we’d like to give and/to receive. To […]
Menchie’s Thanks Military with Free Froyo on Veterans Day
Menchie’s thanks veterans and active military with free froyo this Veterans Day, November 11. The first six ounces are free with proof of service or a valid military ID at participating Menchie’s U.S. locations. Menchie’s, North America’s largest self-serve frozen yogurt franchise, is on a mission to spread smiles by offering an unparalleled experience that […]
Froyo in Chile: History, Trends & Shops
The southernmost country in the world, Chile has a population of 19 million. The capital, Santiago, is the largest city in the country, with a population of 4.8 million. The next largest cities are Puente Alto (0.51 million), Anfofagsta (0.31 million), and Vina del Mar (0.29 million). While Chile has the 4th largest GDP in […]
October 2021 Froyo Shop Openings and Closings
While it’s traditionally a slow time of year for froyo openings, you wouldn’t know it looking at 2021. We found 34 froyo shop openings in October, even more so than in September when there were 27 froyo shop openings. The US had the most openings with five, followed by Ecuador and India, with 4 openings […]
Final Days of the National Frozen Yogurt Shop Owner Survey
Want to know how your shop compares to other froyo shops? We created the National Frozen Yogurt Shop Owner Survey to help shop owners learn more about how they’re doing compared to other froyo shops. Anyone who takes the survey will also receive the full results. The survey is short, anonymous and online. If you […]
