The investment from Main Post Partners comes at a time of steady growth for Smoothie King.
A leading smoothie chain has received a strategic investment to continue its growth.
Smoothie King has announced that private equity firm Main Post Partners has made a strategic, minority growth investment in the chain, which aims to “accelerate growth, innovation and market leadership.”
San Francisco-based Main Post Partners has decades of experience partnering with brands across all industries, including restaurant chains like Jimmy John’s and Krispy Krunchy Chicken, along with leading franchisee businesses like Flynn Group.
“At Smoothie King, our vision is to make the world a better place by nourishing healthy habits, and that starts with having partners who share our vision and embrace our values,” said Wan Kim, CEO and majority shareholder of Smoothie King. “We have been extremely impressed by Main Post’s track record of growing franchise brands the right way – by building a strong culture, focusing on the guest, and always thinking long term.
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