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Buy a Red Mango Franchise

Red Mango is a health-focused frozen-treat and café franchise built around all-natural frozen yogurt, fresh-pressed juices, fruit smoothies, vegan power bowls, and light café items such as flatbreads, wraps, and paninis. The menu is aimed at health-conscious consumers looking for better-for-you options in the quick-service and fast-casual space, with frozen yogurt that is nonfat, gluten-free, kosher-certified, and made with live and active probiotic cultures.

The brand runs a brick-and-mortar, territory-based model across the United States, with a smaller presence in Canada and Latin America. Red Mango is a portfolio company of Dallas-based BRIX Holdings, a multi-brand franchisor whose stable includes Smoothie Factory + Kitchen, Friendly’s, and Orange Leaf. BRIX has pursued co-branded Red Mango and Smoothie Factory + Kitchen stores to widen each location’s day-part appeal.

Red Mango’s multi-category menu spanning yogurt, juice, smoothies, bowls, and café food gives operators pricing flexibility, and stores avoid heavy kitchen equipment such as hoods, fryers, and fire-suppression systems, keeping the build simpler than a full-kitchen restaurant.

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Why buy a Red Mango Franchise?

To buy a Red Mango franchise is to enter the better-for-you frozen-treat and smoothie category with a brand that has nearly two decades of national recognition and a distinctly health-positioned menu. Red Mango was the first frozen yogurt retailer to earn the National Yogurt Association’s Live & Active Culture seal, a credibility signal in a segment where ingredient quality drives repeat visits.

The multi-category menu of yogurt, juices, smoothies, power bowls, and café items gives owners pricing elasticity and multiple revenue streams from a single store, while the streamlined kitchen keeps the operating footprint lighter than a conventional restaurant. As a BRIX Holdings brand, franchisees draw on a multi-brand franchisor’s purchasing, marketing, and co-branding resources rather than building those systems alone.

Red Mango Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2006

    • Franchising Since

      2007

    • New Startup Cost

      $323,000 – $556,500

    • Avg. Resale Price

      Contact us for details

  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $30,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      $10,000

      $5,000 for Non-Traditional Store; plus franchisor expenses

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

      of Gross Revenue

    • Marketing Fee

      3%

      of Gross Revenue

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      45

    • New Units Opened *

      2

    • Units Transferred *

      0

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      Not Disclosed

    * Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

Red Mango – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Red Mango provides a 50-hour initial training program split between classroom and on-the-job instruction, followed by ongoing operations support, quality-assurance visits, and professional marketing support. Franchisees access purchasing co-ops, proprietary software, a franchisee intranet, and continuing product and menu development backed by system and technology support. Buyers of an existing Red Mango unit should confirm what transfer training and software access BRIX provides to incoming owners and any retained staff.

  2. Ideal Owner

    Red Mango suits hands-on, community-minded operators who enjoy running a customer-facing fast-casual store and managing a team of hourly staff. The simplified kitchen means food-service experience is helpful but not essential, and the franchisor's training is built to bring new owners up to speed. Day-to-day, owners focus on product quality and consistency across a broad menu, local marketing, staffing and scheduling, and delivering a welcoming in-store experience. Operators comfortable with retail hours and neighborhood-level brand building tend to fit best.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Red Mango was the first frozen yogurt retailer to earn the National Yogurt Association's Live & Active Culture seal, and its frozen yogurt is certified gluten-free and kosher. The brand has appeared on Entrepreneur's global franchise rankings and built a national reputation across nearly two decades in the better-for-you category. As a portfolio brand of BRIX Holdings, it also draws on a multi-brand franchisor's resources. For resale buyers, brand-level recognition should be weighed alongside the specific unit's local reviews, reputation, and referral strength.

  4. Industry / Market

    Red Mango sits in the better-for-you frozen-treat and smoothie category. The US frozen yogurt market is projected to grow at roughly 3.6% annually through 2032, while the US smoothie market was valued near $4.8 billion in 2025, both supported by sustained consumer interest in healthier, functional, and probiotic-rich foods. Demand for frozen treats skews toward warmer months, so location, foot traffic, and day-part mix shape unit performance. For resale buyers, a store's local catchment, seasonality pattern, and repeat-customer base are key factors to weigh.

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