Most Recent Posts from April, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 Why We Create Smoothies with Our Guests’ Purpose in Mind Smoothies are among the fastest-growing segments in the beverages market . Experiencing an 80 percent increase in consumption in just five years, smoothies have quickly become a major component of ... Read More Apr 23, 2019 What Are Some of the Top Fitness and Wellness Trends in 2019? Today’s consumers are more health-conscious than ever before. However, their wellness priorities don’t begin and end with weight loss. Many consumers’ overall fitness and wellness goals require much ... Read More Apr 16, 2019 What’s Driving the Franchise Industry’s Move toward Multi-Unit Ownership? As a record number of franchisees look to expand their portfolios, they’re proving that when it comes to franchise ownership, there’s often power in numbers. Multi-unit owners control more than half ... Read More Apr 04, 2019 Building on Smoothie King Franchise Momentum When Smoothie King founder Steve Kuhnau started blending Smoothies With a Purpose® in 1973 , the industry was nearly non-existent. Part of a $3 billion industry , smoothies are now one of the ... Read More