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Last July, the chain announced that private equity firm Main Post Partners has made a minority growth investment in the chain. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Smoothie King said the investment positioned the chain for "accelerated growth, innovation and market leadership." Main Post Partners has decades of experience partnering with brands across all industries, including restaurant chains such as Jimmy John's and Krispy Krunchy Chicken, along with leading franchisee businesses like Flynn Group. “Our 2025 results reflect both the strength of the Smoothie King brand and the confidence franchisees continue to place in our system,” said Gavin Felder, president and chief financial officer at Smoothie King. “As we look ahead to 2026, we’re excited to build on this momentum by bringing a range of incredible new products to nourish our guests’ healthy habits and making it easier for our franchisees to open, operate and grow their businesses.” Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Dallas, Smoothie King operates more than 1,200 locations nationwide.

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