Charlotte Tropical Smoothie Café® to Hold Grand Opening Celebration on July 17

Business Owner to Open His Second Location This Year

News provided by

Jul 13, 2017, 11:15 ET

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Charlotte residents looking for a taste of the tropics will be in for a treat on Mon., July 17 as the newest Tropical Smoothie Café, located at 5815 Highland Shoppes Dr., Suite 200, will hold a Grand Opening Celebration starting at 7:00 a.m.

The 1,600 square foot new café will celebrate the Grand Opening Celebration with giveaways, product tastings and special menu deals. In honor of the celebration, the newest café in Charlotte will be offering 99-cent smoothies all day with the purchase of any café menu item.^*

The Tropical Smoothie Café is owned by franchisee John Agori and business partner Mark Rein. This new café will be Agori's second location in North Carolina within two months of opening a location in Mooresville. In all, Agori owns three operating cafés with more projected to open by the end of the year.

As a tennis professional, Agori resonated with Tropical Smoothie Café's healthy lifestyle and joined the brand over four years ago. "Joining the Tropical Smoothie Café system has proven to be a wise endeavor for me. It is a unique brand, with a bold, fresh, flavorful menu which is what initially attracted me to the business," he said. The franchisee duo is determined to expand the brand with 10 new cafés in Charlotte in the near future.

Known for providing made-to-order real-fruit smoothies, as well as toasted sandwiches, flatbreads, wraps, salads and more, the Charlotte café is part of a national chain with more than 600 locations nationwide.

For more information on the Charlotte Tropical Smoothie Café, please call 704-626-6501 or find them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/tropicalsmoothiecafe.

*99-cent smoothie offer limited to one per person.

About Tropical Smoothie Café
Founded in 1997, Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a fast-casual restaurant concept inspiring healthy lifestyles across the country, with more than 600 locations nationwide. With snack and meal options for any time of day, Tropical Smoothie Cafe serves smoothies, salads, wraps, sandwiches, and flatbreads. All chicken is "antibiotic-free" in the sense that no antibiotic residues are present in the meat due to withdrawal periods and other precautions required by the government and observed by the chicken companies. The rapidly growing franchise has received numerous accolades including being ranked on Entrepreneur's 2015 Franchise 500, 2015 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers and Shakers and Nation's Restaurant News' 2015 Top 200.Tropical Smoothie Cafe is seeking qualified franchisees to expand throughout the United States in markets such as Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Charlotte, Philadelphia and Columbus, Ohio, among others. For more information, visit www.TropicalSmoothieFranchise.com.