Most Recent Posts from 2020 Dec 14, 2020 A Q&A with Smoothie King CEO Wan Kim Last week, we hosted a Q&A with Smoothie King CEO Wan Kim. The 45-minute conversation between Wan and Smoothie King Chief Business Development Officer Kevin King was loaded with amazing anecdotes and ... Read More Nov 13, 2020 The Franchisees Behind the $1 Million Smoothie Donation Initiative, Part 2 In the 20 years that Eric Grush had worked at his father’s Smoothie King franchise in Metairie, Louisiana, he’d learned the ins and out of business operations and witnessed the brand go through a ... Read More Nov 05, 2020 The Franchisees Behind the $1 Million Smoothie Donation Initiative, Part 1 Finding silver linings in difficult circumstances is oftentimes the key to maintaining your optimism as a business owner. For Smoothie King franchisee Jamie Joyal, the coronavirus pandemic has forced ... Read More Oct 30, 2020 How Going on Undercover Boss Changed Me as Smoothie King’s Leader As someone who prefers to stay out of the spotlight, taking part in “Undercover Boss” was way out of my comfort zone. Do I really want millions of eyes and ears focused on me disguised as a millennial ... Read More Oct 02, 2020 Why I Grew My Multi-Brand Portfolio with Smoothie King Yonas Hagos has been working to achieve the American Dream since he and his family came to America after fleeing a Sudanese refugee camp in the 1990s. Today, he’s a successful franchise owner with a ... Read More Sep 10, 2020 Meet the Smoothie King Multi-Unit Franchisee Who Opened our 1,200th Store Entrepreneurship and franchising are practically ingrained in Christopher Klebba’s DNA. Christopher’s dad is a long-time entrepreneur and was Planet Fitness’s 85 th store owner after he decided to ... Read More Previous Page PagePage Number of 4 Next Page