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Smoothie King Franchises for Sale

Purpose-blended smoothies with a fitness and nutrition positioning. The largest smoothie franchise in the country, with drive-thru formats in newer builds.

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1,242
Total units
$330K+
Initial investment
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Brand Performance Snapshot

Franchised and company-owned unit counts for 2023 through 2025, as reported in the franchisor's FDD.

Unit count by year
Franchised Affiliate
1,152
2023
1,201
2024
1,242
2025
1,200
Franchised units
42
Affiliate-owned units
1,242
Total units
+7.8%
3-yr unit growth

Existing Smoothie King Franchises for Sale

Operating Smoothie King territories listed for sale by their owners or brokers, reviewed before publishing.

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Smoothie King Franchise Model Overview

Smoothie King stores blend made-to-order smoothies organized around goals — fitness, weight management, wellness — from small retail spaces, increasingly with drive-thrus in free-standing and end-cap locations. The menu is simple, the crew is small, and the brand's marketing leans on health and athletics. The system is almost entirely franchised and weighted toward multi-unit operators, and resales of established stores are available in mature markets alongside new development.

Ideal owner profile

Owner-operator or multi-unit operator comfortable with a small retail food store
Interested in a health-oriented QSR brand with drive-thru growth

Investment Snapshot

Initial franchise fee $30,000 (first unit; $25,000 subsequent)
Total initial investment $329,850 – $683,715 (traditional)
Royalty 6% of Gross Sales (Operating Fee)
Ad / brand fund National Marketing Fee 3% of Gross Sales (up to 5%); + Local 2%
FDD year 2026 (unit data through 2025)
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