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New July Flavors at Menchie’s

Happy July! New month, new flavor time at Menchie’s. This month, Menchie’s brings you two new scrumptious frozen yogurt flavors. They’ve partnered with HI-CHEW and OREO again. HI-CHEW Raspberry – this berry delicious flavor is bursting with raspberry flavor and a perfect combination of sweet and tangy. It’s made with no artificial colors, no artificial […]

Froyo in Colombia: History, Trends, Shops

We were surprised to find so many shops in Colombia. The oldest froyo shops were founded in 2010: Woody’s, Percimon, Yogen Fruz, IOMI, and The Yogurt Factory. Woody’s opened the first self-serve froyo shop in Colombia in Chia. By 2013, Woody’s had 22 froyo shops.

National Frozen Yogurt Month 2021, Froyo Search Trends

It’s time for our annual National Frozen Yogurt Month feature, where we take a look at the popularity of frozen yogurt, based on Google Trends. Google Trends captures how often people use particular search terms on Google Search, which has a search engine market share of 92% in 2021. Bing comes in second with a […]

May 2021 Froyo Shop Openings & Closings

Summer is fast approaching and more froyo shops are opening. We found 32 openings in May, about the same as in April. Surprisingly, the most openings occurred in the US, with eight, though one was a rebrand and another was a froyo shop taking over another froyo shop’s space. Spain had the second highest number […]

Froyo Gives Back, 2021 Edition

Happy National Frozen Yogurt Month! It’s the time of year that we like to recognize frozen yogurt shops for giving back. We know that many of you have raised funds and donated to worthy causes, sponsored non-profit cause related events, hosted toy drives and blood drives, offered free or discounted froyo to law enforcement, teachers, […]

Froyo in Argentina: History, Trends, and Shops

Argentina has the third largest economy in Latin America and a population of 44.94 million. The three largest cities by population are Buenos Aires (2.9 million), Cordoba (1.3 million), and Rosario (1.19 million). Freddo and Tentissimo were the first to offer froyo in Buenos Aires in 2010. Neither were froyo shops. In 2011, several froyo […]

Froyo in Brazil: History, Trends, and Shops

As the largest economy in Latin America, Brazil was naturally a place where frozen yogurt shops opened early. Brazilians are known for their love of acai and health-consciousness; froyo seemed like it would be a natural fit for the population. The largest cities are Sao Paulo (12.33 million), Rio de Janiero (6.75 million), Brasilia (3.06 […]

April 2021 Froyo Shop Openings and Closings

With the warmer weather, there were even more new froyo shop openings this month, 30 openings, than last month, 21 openings. Llaollao led the way with 6 new stores in April. In terms of countries, Indonesia had the most with 6 new openings, followed by the US with four, Malaysia with three, and Ecuador with […]

Ovvi POS Announces New Mobile Tablets under Ovvi Go Brand

This news was provided by Ovvi. STAFFORD, TX – May 6, 2021 – Ovvi, a leading developer of innovative technology for the restaurant, hospitality and retail industries, is proud to announce the next enhancement in their technology. Ovvi has released a new handheld, 100% cloud based mobile tablet under the Ovvi Go Brand.  Released April […]