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| May 1, 2026 | Smoothie King plots expansion as wellness trends boost sales | Current wellness trends are “tailwinds” for Smoothie King, according to the company’s president and CFO, Gavin Felder. The privately held chain’s system-wide sales have climbed 64% over the last five years, the company told CNBC. The compan... |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Food companies are targeting users of weight-loss drugs with ‘GLP-1 Friendly’ labels | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By DEE-ANN DURBIN Meals and snacks with “GLP-1 Friendly” labels on the packaging are becoming more common in U.S. supermarkets as a growing number of Americans try obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zep... |
| Aug 9, 2025 | From Starbucks to Smoothie King, restaurants seek to cash in on consumers’ protein frenzy | Consumers’ obsession with protein is leading restaurants to lean into the trend to boost sales. This year, 28.4% of U.S. restaurant menus call out “protein,” up from 5.9% a decade ago, according to Datassential. Chains like Starbucks are ad... |
| Jun 9, 2025 | She Quit Her Corporate Job to Sell a Refreshing Summer Staple — Then Made $38,000 the First Week and $1 Million in Year 1 With nearly $40,000 in first-week sales and $1 million in her first year, DeSario Turner's story is a blueprint for success. | DeSario Turner didn't have the classic take-this-job-and-shove-it moment — no dramatic resignation, no sudden business closure. In fact, she had a successful, stable career at Harley-Davidson, where she held a leadership role managing onlin... |
| Mar 17, 2025 | AI Innovator NotCo Teases GLP-1 Booster That Acts As ‘Natural Alternative’ to Ozempic | 4 Mins Read Always at the forefront of food trends, Chilean food tech startup NotCo has unveiled a GLP Booster that uses food as a natural Ozempic alternative. Today, nearly three-quarters of Americans aged 20 and above are overweight and o... |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Three Hundred franchises up for grabs with bidding set to resume | |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Smoothie King Taps Into a Major Health Trend With Its 'GLP-1 Support Menu' As GLP-1 medications gain popularity for weight management, this menu aims to fit users' unique dietary needs. | Smoothie King, the world's largest smoothie brand, is venturing into new territory with the launch of its "GLP-1 Support Menu," designed for individuals using GLP-1 agonists in their weight loss or management programs. As these me... |
| May 1, 2024 | Donatos Pizza CEO Announces Retirement | Tom Krouse to Retire in October after Twenty-Four Years of Transformation and Growth COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Donatos Pizza today announced the upcoming retirement in October of its Chief Executive Officer, Tom Krouse. Ke... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Dude Perfect's Slam Dunk Investment | Dude Perfect, the YouTube sensation known for their sports and comedy content, has scored big with a massive investment of over $100 million from Highmount Capital. This injection of cash is set to catapult Dude Perfect into new heights, ex... |
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FAQ about Smoothie King (SKFI)
When was Smoothie King (SKFI) founded?
Smoothie King (SKFI) was founded in 1973.
What has the press written about Smoothie King (SKFI)?
Parsers VC has collected 21 articles mentioning Smoothie King (SKFI), among them “Smoothie King plots expansion as wellness trends boost sales” (May 1, 2026) and “Food companies are targeting users of weight-loss drugs with ‘GLP-1 Friendly’ labels” (Jan 17, 2026).
Is Smoothie King (SKFI) still active?
Yes, Smoothie King (SKFI) is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 6, 2026.