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Yahoo
21-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Sip into Summer with a Free Smoothie! Celebrate National Flip Flop Day® at Tropical Smoothie Cafe®
Flip flop-wearing guests can visit a participating cafe on May 28 from 2 to 7 p.m. for a free 12 oz. Sunrise Sunset™ Smoothie ATLANTA, May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, May 28, Tropical Smoothie Cafe invites smoothie lovers nationwide to kick off summer and celebrate its annual National Flip Flop Day®. Guests that come into a participating Tropical Smoothie Cafe location from 2 to 7 p.m. wearing flip flops will receive a refreshing 12 oz. Sunrise Sunset Smoothie for free*. No purchase is required – just flip flops and summer vibes. National Flip Flop Day has become a beloved summer tradition and the unofficial start to smoothie season. The holiday sets the tone for the summer months ahead, inviting guests to sit back, relax and sip a while. This year's featured beverage is a fan favorite smoothie – the Sunrise Sunset™ Smoothie – a bold, tropical blend of orange juice, mango, pineapple and strawberries, crafted to deliver the feeling of a mini beachside getaway no matter where you're based. "We love giving our guests a reason to pause and enjoy a refreshing taste of the tropics to kick off their summer season," said Deborah von Kutzleben, Chief Marketing Officer of Tropical Smoothie Café, LLC. "National Flip Flop Day is all about creating experiences that celebrate the joy, fun, and flavor our current guests have come to know and love at Tropical Smoothie Cafe and introduce new guests to Tropic Time™." For more information on National Flip Flop Day, visit *One free 12 oz. Sunrise Sunset Smoothie per guest on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 2 to 7 p.m. in-cafe at participating locations only. Free smoothie will be applied to lowest priced 12 oz. Sunrise Sunset Smoothie ordered. No modifications. While supplies last. About Tropical Smoothie Cafe®Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a national fast-casual restaurant brand built on a mission to Inspire Better®, a commitment that starts with our better-for-you food and smoothies and extends to inspiring better in the communities we serve. Born on a beach in 1997, today Tropical Smoothie Cafe has more than 1,500 locations in 44 states. For the fourth year in a row, the brand was ranked #1 in the Smoothie/Juice Category by Entrepreneur Franchisee 12 consecutive years, the brand has received the Franchise Times Fast and Serious award, and in 2024 the brand's FUND Score was 905, one of the top scores for franchise concepts analyzed by FRANdata. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Miami Herald
14-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Miami Herald
Disney's First-Ever ‘Lilo & Stitch' Collab Delivers A ‘Delightful Escape'
Disney fans, get ready for a tropical, Hawaiian escape–and forget heading to the airport, you'll want to find your nearest Tropical Smoothie. On Monday, the popular chain of cafes announced a new menu item inspired by the legendary media company's live-action Lilo & Stitch film, which is set to debut in theaters later this month, noting it would only be around for a limited time. Tropical Smoothie's new 'Ohana Breeze Smoothie is blended with pieces of pineapple, mango, banana, orange juice, and a sprinkle of blue spirulina for the fun-colored drink that delivers "naturally sweetened tropical flavor, bursting with island magic." Related:Dairy Queen's 'Scrumptious' New Limited-Edition Blizzard Flavor Finally Gets Release Date According to the May 12 press release, it took nearly 20 flavor combinations to get the first-ever collaboration between Tropical Smoothie and a Disney feature film just right. The company said the film's visual and emotional aesthetics "were a creative springboard for concepting the smoothie's ingredients, recipe, color and name." "The 'Ohana Breeze Smoothie represents the wholesome spirit of family, and we're excited to offer a refreshing smoothie that provides our guests with a fun, delightful escape from the everyday while celebrating the new 'Lilo & Stitch' movie," saidTropical Smoothie Café CMO Deborah von Kutzleben. The smoothie will be available in two sizes, 12 and 24 ounces, at participating Tropical Smoothie locations nationwide this summer or as long as supplies last. Next: Cult-Favorite Coconut Water Brand Drops New 'Vacation-In-A-Bottle' Flavor Copyright 2025 The Arena Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Yahoo
12-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Tropical Smoothie Cafe® Debuts First-Ever Disney Collaboration Featuring the New 'Ohana Breeze Smoothie Inspired by "Lilo & Stitch"
'Ohana Breeze Smoothie Available for a Limited Time in Cafes Nationwide ATLANTA, May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tropical Smoothie Cafe®, known for its deliciously refreshing smoothies, food and bowls, is excited to announce the launch of its newest creation—the 'Ohana Breeze Smoothie. Launching May 14 and available for a limited time, this vibrant smoothie celebrates the release of Disney's live-action "Lilo & Stitch," landing in theaters on May 23. Blended with pineapple, mango, banana, orange juice, and blue spirulina, the 'Ohana Breeze Smoothie delivers a fun, naturally sweetened tropical flavor, bursting with island magic. ʻOhana, the Hawaiian word for family, reflects the heartwarming spirit of Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" and is the inspiration for the new 'Ohana Breeze Smoothie, available at participating Tropical Smoothie Cafe locations nationwide. Just like the movie's message—"family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten"—the smoothie is offered in two sizes: 12 oz. for kids and 24 oz. for adults. It's the perfect treat to enjoy with your own 'ohana this summer! "The 'Ohana Breeze Smoothie represents the wholesome spirit of family, and we're excited to offer a refreshing smoothie that provides our guests with a fun, delightful escape from the everyday while celebrating the new 'Lilo & Stitch' movie," said Deborah von Kutzleben, Chief Marketing Officer of Tropical Smoothie Café, LLC. The limited-time 'Ohana Breeze Smoothie is the first-ever collaboration between Tropical Smoothie Cafe and a Disney feature film. Both the visual and emotional aesthetics of "Lilo & Stitch" were a creative springboard for concepting the smoothie's ingredients, recipe, color and name. To ensure the smoothie is blended to perfection, the Tropical Smoothie Café culinary team experimented with nearly 20 flavor combinations to find the perfect recipe and shade of blue before landing on the final version. About Tropical Smoothie Cafe® Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a national fast-casual restaurant brand built on a mission to Inspire Better®, a commitment that starts with our better-for-you food and smoothies and extends to inspiring better in the communities we serve. Born on a beach in 1997, today Tropical Smoothie Cafe has more than 1,500 locations in 44 states. For the fourth year in a row, the brand was ranked #1 in the Smoothie/Juice Category by Entrepreneur Franchisee 500. For 12 consecutive years, the brand has received the Franchise Times Fast and Serious award, and in 2024 the brand's FUND Score was 905, one of the top scores for franchise concepts analyzed by FRANdata. For more information about Tropical Smoothie Cafe or to find a location near you, please visit About Disney's Lilo & Stitch"Lilo & Stitch," the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family, will open exclusively in theaters May 23, 2025. A live-action reimagining of Disney's 2002 animated classic, "Lilo & Stitch" is directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the Oscar®-nominated filmmaker behind the animated feature film "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On," and stars Sydney Elizebeth Agudong, Billy Magnussen, Tia Carrere, Hannah Waddingham, Chris Sanders, with Courtney B. Vance, and Zach Galifianakis, and introducing Maia Kealoha. The screenplay is by Chris Kekaniokalani Bright and Mike Van Waes, and the film is produced by Jonathan Eirich, p.g.a. and Dan Lin, with Tom Peitzman, Ryan Halprin, Louie Provost, Thomas Schumacher serving as executive producers. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Tropical Smoothie Cafe Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
