A premium brand with proven success
Emerald City Smoothie is a great franchise opportunity in today’s growing $2 billion juice and smoothie bar industry. If you are looking for a significant franchise opportunity with a low cost of entry and high upside potential, you may be a great candidate to be a franchise owner. With a proven track record of growth, Emerald City Smoothie is a premium brand in an industry that America wholeheartedly supports.
“Customers are embracing the smoothie trend in a major way, and for a variety of different reasons. Consumers are attracted to smoothies because they are seen as a healthier option to sweets and other on-the-go meals.”
David Lockwood, Mintel Reports
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The Brand
Emerald City Smoothie stands for everything that is fresh, healthy, nourishing and flavorful. Customers rely on us to deliver healthy, nutritious bowls and smoothies on the go. Customers have come to know that Emerald City Smoothie will never sacrifice quality: We use fresh fruit and only the highest quality ingredients, each helping customers reach personal health goals while delivering unique taste sensations.
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The Mission
We believe a company should stand for something, fulfill a purpose, and contribute something special—even wonderful—to its customers and its community, or it shouldn’t bother being a company at all. Through cutting edge nutrition, superior quality and caring service, we are committed to enhancing the everyday lives of our customers—body, mind and spirit.
The Market
Emerald City Smoothie customers have a distinct profile that will help you target them from the first day. While customers span across all age ranges, they value good health and most enjoy participating in some type of fitness activity, sport or exercise routine. They value a great tasting meal and seek out Emerald City Smoothie as an alternative to fast food. They consider smoothies to be either a meal replacement or a way to treat or reinforce their exercise regimen and health goals.
Statistics
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67% of Emerald City Smoothie customers frequent our stores 3-5 times per week.
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100% of customers surveyed indicate they will buy an additional smoothie from Emerald City Smoothie.
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39% of customers surveyed were referred to Emerald City Smoothie by a friend.
Customers’ top three buying criteria:
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32% taste
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25% service
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21% health
Customer Study by integrated brand experts Parker LePla.
All the tools for success
As an Emerald City Smoothie franchisee, you’ll receive everything you need to build a successful, thriving business.
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Franchise FAQ's
We know that opening a franchise comes with a lot of questions. Here are our most commonly asked questions we receive from franchisees. If you don’t see your question here, please reach out to us and we’ll be happy to provide more information.
We’ve fine-tuned the Emerald City Smoothie experience over many years. Some of the benefits include:
- An effective product driven brand that draws customers back on a very regular frequency.
- Smoothies that make it easy for customers to select their drink and try a variety of supplements, snacks and protein.
- Unique recipe formulas created from superior ingredients.
- Exclusive Trade Areas with Co-Op advertising
- Co-Op Distribution/Buying Power
- 40 Hours Hands-On Training and on-going Corporate Field Support
- Real Estate/Site Selection and assistance with lease review and negotiations.
- Personable customer service that creates a welcoming environment and return business
- Modern store layout and merchandising to maximize foot-traffic efficiency and encourage purchasing of higher ticket offerings
Locations include retail power centers, strip malls, office buildings, street retail, large national or regional fitness centers and, airports.
- Classic unit space requirements: 700-1000 square feet
- Kiosk unit space requirements: 400-650 square feet
The profile of our franchisees range from former corporate managers; first time business owners; working professionals seeking business ownership and independence; athletic coaches; former professional athletes and personal trainers. We have 23 multi-store owners ranging from 2 to 5 franchise locations.
More than 57% of franchisees are multi-store owners. If one is good, more is better.
Seventy-five percent of our franchisees were customers before becoming owners. They loved the concept and product enough to open their own! This offer is not available to residents of states where the Company is not registered.
Open your own Emerald City Smoothie
Owning your own franchise is an exciting opportunity and we’re here to help every step of the way. Ready to get started? Fill out the form to begin your Emerald City Smoothie journey!