Each blend in the new Hydration category is crafted with high-quality, naturally hydrating ingredients like electrolytes and coconut water, offering a refreshing way to recover and and recharge — all without any artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. With more electrolytes than some leading sports drinks, these smoothies are crafted to support active lifestyles and performance during the summer heat. The three smoothies within the Hydration category include:

For a limited time, guests can enjoy these smoothies and all Smoothie King blends with Free Upsize Friday—available to all guests for the first time ever, starting May 30. This great value, previously only available to SK Healthy Rewards loyalty members, gives guests a 32oz smoothie for the price of a 20oz, providing a larger, delicious purpose-driven blend for less, every Friday.

"Our guests want hydration that not only delivers results, but also tastes amazing," said Claudia Schaefer, Chief Marketing Officer at Smoothie King. "We've crafted these Hydration smoothies to offer the perfect balance — blending coconut water and electrolytes to hydrate and support your holistic health and wellness goals, all while delivering the refreshing taste of summer in a cup!"

In addition to the new Hydration category, Smoothie King is also expanding its watermelon offerings across its purpose-driven categories with three exciting NEW blends. Whether you're focused on post-workout recovery, gut health, or meal replacement, there's a watermelon smoothie for every need and goal:

All new menu additions reflect Smoothie King's Clean Blends commitment and its industry-leading 'No No List' – a list of 75+ ingredients the brand refuses to use, including artificial flavors, colors, and high fructose corn syrup. Additionally, the majority of Smoothie King's smoothies contain zero grams of added sugar.

Discover your new summer beverage obsession at Smoothie King locations nationwide starting May 20, and don't miss Free Upsize Friday, open to all guests starting May 30. Learn more through the Smoothie King mobile app or at SmoothieKing.com.

About Smoothie King Franchises, Inc.
Smoothie King, the original U.S. smoothie franchise—founded in 1973—is a privately held, Dallas-based company with over 1,200 stores nationwide.

The brand is committed to its mission to inspire a healthy and active lifestyle through its Clean Blends initiative, which focuses on providing great-tasting smoothies with more whole fruits and vegetables while removing artificial flavors, colors and preservatives and added sugars in many of its blends. In April 2023, Smoothie King launched Smoothie Bowls, topped with whole fresh fruit and premium Purely Elizabeth™ granola, made with wholesome ingredients, non-GMO fruits and packed with flavor and nutrients. Smoothie King also offers retail products that include sports beverages, energy bars, vitamins, supplements and more.

Repeatedly recognized as a top franchise opportunity, Smoothie King was recently ranked #11 in Entrepreneur's 2024 Top Brands for Multi-Unit Owners, selected as one of the 16 Best Restaurant Franchising Deals for 2024 by QSR Magazine, and recognized in QSR Magazine's QSR 50 ranking as one of the Top 50 Fast-Food Chains by Sales. The brand was also featured in the top 100 of Technomic's annual America's Favorite Chains data, which resulted in ranking #8 in Nation's Restaurant News' "America's Favorite Chains" list, an analysis of Technomic's data.

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