Smoothie King unveils four new smoothies

With summer upon us, Smoothie King is launching a brand new line of summer hydration smoothies to properly quench your active thirst! Naturally hydrating, all are blended with coconut water and strawberries and provide more potassium – an important electrolyte to help stay hydrated – than the leading sports drink.

The four new smoothies unveiled on May 23rd include the Watermelon Hydrator, Strawberry Mango Hydrator, Passion Peach Hydrator, and the Watermelon X-Treme.ABOUT SMOOTHIE KING:

Smoothie King Franchises, Inc. is a privately held, New Orleans-area-based franchise company with more than 750 units worldwide. By creating each smoothie with a purpose, Smoothie King makes it simple and pleasurable for guests to achieve their individual health goals. The franchise also offers a number of healthy retail products, including sports beverages, energy bars, vitamin supplements and more.

Smoothie King was founded in 1973 by Steve Kuhnau, whose mission was to help others achieve better health in a tasty way. In 1989, Smoothie King became the first franchised smoothiebar/health food store in the U.S. and currently operates in 33 states, the Caymans, the Republic of Korea, and the Middle East. In 2015, Smoothie King was ranked No. 1 by Entrepreneur magazine in the juice bar category for the 23nd year and No. 92 overall on the 2015 Franchise 500 list. In 2014, Smoothie King partnered with the New Orleans Pelicans to launch the Smoothie King Center, a multi-purpose indoor arena in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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