Menchie's Frozen Yogurt
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt is an American frozen yogurt chain company founded in 2007, based in the San Fernando Valley, California area. Menchie's offers self-serve frozen yogurt with different choices of yogurt flavors and toppings.[1] Menchie's has 433 locations and can be found in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Japan, India, China, Bahrain, The Bahamas, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.[1]
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| Industry | Chain restaurant/Franchise |
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| Founded | May 15, 2007 San Fernando Valley, California |
| Founder | Danna Caldwell Adam Caldwell |
| Headquarters | Encino, California , United States |
Number of locations | 540 |
Area served | United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Japan, India, China, Bahrain, The Bahamas, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Qatar |
Key people | Amit Kleinberger, CEO |
| Products | Frozen yogurt, cakes, smoothies |
| Website | menchies |
History
The first store was opened in Los Angeles on May 15, 2007.[1] The idea for a store originated from the couple's mutual love for yogurt. The name Menchie came from Adam Caldwell's nickname for Danna, and it is also the name of their company's mascot.[1]
In popular culture
CEO Amit Kleinberger appeared in two episodes of Undercover Boss.[2][3]
References
- "History". Menchie's Frozen Yogurt. n.d. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
- Karlamangla, Soumya (February 23, 2014). "How I Made It: Amit Kleinberger". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
- "Amit Kleinberger - IMDB". IMDB.