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| name = Menchie's
| name = Menchie's
| logo = Menchie's Frozen Yogurt logo.svg
| logo = Menchie's Frozen Yogurt logo.svg
| image = Menchie's Blueberry Cheesecake and Pina Colada Froyo.jpg
| area_served = {{ubl|United States|Canada|Bahamas|Bangladesh|China|India|Iraq|Puerto Rico|Qatar|Saudi Arabia|United Arab Emirates}}
| image_caption = Menchie's Blueberry Cheesecake and Piña Colada Froyo
| area_served = {{ubl|Bahamas|Canada|Iraq|Kuwait||Mexico|Puerto Rico|Qatar|Saudi Arabia|United Arab Emirates|United States}}
| industry = [[Chain store#Restaurant chains|Chain restaurant]]/[[Franchising|Franchise]]
| industry = [[Chain store#Restaurant chains|Chain restaurant]]/[[Franchising|Franchise]]
| products = [[Frozen yogurt]], [[cakes]], [[smoothies]], [[juice]]
| products = [[Frozen yogurt]], [[cakes]], [[smoothies]], [[juice]]
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| foundation = {{start date and age|2007|5|15}} <br> [[San Fernando Valley]], California
| foundation = {{start date and age|2007|5|15}} <br> [[San Fernando Valley]], California
| founders = Danna Caldwell<br />Adam Caldwell
| founders = Danna Caldwell<br />Adam Caldwell
| CEO = Sophie Elizabeth Garzione
| key_people = Sophie Elizabeth Garzione (CEO)
| location_city = [[Encino, California]]
| location_city = [[Encino, California]]
| location_country = United States
| location_country = United States
| locations = 540{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
| locations = 540{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
}}
}}
[[File:Menchie's Blueberry Cheesecake and Pina Colada Froyo.jpg|thumb|Menchie's Blueberry Cheesecake and Piña Colada Froyo]]


'''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.<ref name="History">{{cite web|title=History|url=http://www.menchies.com/frozen-yogurt-store-history|website=Menchie's Frozen Yogurt|access-date=August 26, 2016|date=n.d.}}</ref> 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.<ref name=History />
'''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.<ref name="History">{{cite web|title=History|url=http://www.menchies.com/frozen-yogurt-store-history|website=Menchie's Frozen Yogurt|access-date=August 26, 2016|date=n.d.}}</ref> Menchie's has 540 locations and can be found in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the Bahamas, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.<ref name=History />


== History ==
== History ==
The first store was opened in Los Angeles on May 15, 2007, by Adam and Danna Caldwell.<ref name=History /> The idea for a store originated from the couple's mutual love for yogurt. The name Menchie came from Adam's nickname for Danna, and it is also the name of their company's mascot.<ref name=History />
The first store was opened in Los Angeles on May 15, 2007, by Adam Caldwell and Danna Balas.<ref name=History /> The idea for a store originated from the couple's mutual love for yogurt. The name Menchie came from Adam's nickname for Danna, and it is also the name of their company's mascot.<ref name=History />


==In popular culture==
==In popular culture==


CEO Amit Kleinberger appeared in two episodes of ''[[Undercover Boss (American TV series)|Undercover Boss]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Karlamangla|first=Soumya|title=How I Made It: Amit Kleinberger|work=Los Angeles Times|date=February 23, 2014|access-date=February 9, 2015|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2014/feb/23/business/la-fi-himi-kleinberger-20140223}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6731339/?ref_=tt_cl_t2 |title=Amit Kleinberger - IMDB |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=IMDB }}</ref>
CEO Amit Kleinberger appeared in two episodes of ''[[Undercover Boss (American TV series)|Undercover Boss]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Karlamangla|first=Soumya|title=How I Made It: Amit Kleinberger|work=Los Angeles Times|date=February 23, 2014|access-date=February 9, 2015|url=https://www.latimes.com/business/la-xpm-2014-feb-23-la-fi-himi-kleinberger-20140223-story.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6731339/?ref_=tt_cl_t2 |title=Amit Kleinberger - IMDB |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=IMDB }}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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[[Category:Companies based in California]]
[[Category:Companies based in California]]
[[Category:Ice cream parlors]]
[[Category:Fast-food chains of the United States]]
[[Category:Fast-food chains of the United States]]
[[Category:Restaurants established in 2007]]
[[Category:Restaurants established in 2007]]

Revision as of 05:06, 11 September 2024

Menchie's
IndustryChain restaurant/Franchise
FoundedMay 15, 2007; 17 years ago (2007-05-15)
San Fernando Valley, California
FoundersDanna Caldwell
Adam Caldwell
Headquarters,
United States
Number of locations
540[citation needed]
Area served
  • Bahamas
  • Canada
  • Iraq
  • Kuwait
  • Mexico
  • Puerto Rico
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United States
Key people
Sophie Elizabeth Garzione (CEO)
ProductsFrozen yogurt, cakes, smoothies, juice
Websitemenchies.com

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 540 locations and can be found in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the Bahamas, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.[1]

History

The first store was opened in Los Angeles on May 15, 2007, by Adam Caldwell and Danna Balas.[1] The idea for a store originated from the couple's mutual love for yogurt. The name Menchie came from Adam's nickname for Danna, and it is also the name of their company's mascot.[1]

CEO Amit Kleinberger appeared in two episodes of Undercover Boss.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "History". Menchie's Frozen Yogurt. n.d. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Karlamangla, Soumya (February 23, 2014). "How I Made It: Amit Kleinberger". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 9, 2015.
  3. ^ "Amit Kleinberger - IMDB". IMDB.