Yogurtini ®, Proven to be Kansas City's Leading Frozen Yogurt Franchise, Celebrates One Year Anniversary

TEMPE, Ariz., Aug. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Yogurtini®, originally established in Tempe, Arizona in 2008, today announces the one year anniversary of the most popular frozen yogurt shop in the Kansas City area. The festivities begin with a contest giveaway for one chosen winner for ONE YEAR OF FREE FROZEN YOGURT! Other prizes included a $50 and $25 gift certificate.

"This anniversary marks a huge milestone for our Kansas City stores. Kansas City has proven to be a market in which the Yogurtini franchise has been very successful," said Natasha Nelson, co-founder and President of Yogurtini.

Festivities at the Yogurtini Zona Rosa location take place on 8/13/2011 between 2-4pm, Plaza location 5-7pm. You may also register for Free Yogurt for a Year at any of the Kansas City Area locations until Saturday, 8/20/2011. To find the addresses of these locations please visit www.yogurtini.com .

"This is an exciting day for us as franchisees. We couldn't have expected a better year and want to celebrate with all our loyal customers. Expect an appearance by everyone's favorite Yogurtiniman and temporary tattoos for the kids," said Alan Stribling, franchise owner of the Plaza location.

Yogurtini Self Serve is partnering with local charity, Harvesters- The Community Food Network. Non-perishable food items and cash donations will be collected at all locations.

The self-serve frozen yogurt shop has become a sensation with locations in Kansas City, MO, building a devoted following of its non-fat, real yogurt, pay by the ounce model.  The serve-yo-self® concept allows customers to make their own frozen yogurt creation, creating blends and concoctions just like a signature martini.  Yogurtini® offers a rotating selection of 16 premium flavors and more than 70 toppings daily. Yogurtini® regularly has classic flavors such as Ultimate Chocolate, Classic Vanilla, Chelsey's Cheesecake, and Peanut Butter, but there is always a surprise for the more adventurous like North Shore Pineapple Tartini, Island Coconut and Blueberry Muffin. The incomparable Yogurtini® "House" Tart, along with a non-dairy and no sugar added frozen yogurt option is always a main stay.

Future Yogurtini Self Serve franchise locations are planned in Blue Springs, Independence and Ozark-Nixa, MO.

About Yogurtini ®, and YHI, Inc:

Created by Tempe, AZ natives and sisters, Natasha and Chelsey Nelson, Yogurtini® Self-Serve offers up to 16 rotating healthy and fat-free frozen yogurt flavors and over 70 toppings. Yogurtini® only serves real yogurt that contains live and active cultures approved by the National Yogurt Association.  The popularity of Yogurtini® and the brand has been recognized consistently by customers and the press in its native Arizona, where readers recently voted Yogurtini® as "Favorite Place to Chill" in 944 Magazine and "Best Sweet Spot" in College Affair Magazine. Yogurtini® was also nominated for "Best Frozen Yogurt" by The Phoenix New Times. Yogurtini® boasts having some of the most knowledgeable yogurt innovators in the industry. Yogurtini's top quality, taste, original flavors, and extensive toppings have been praised by the masses. For media inquiries please contact Orange County Public Relations agency, www.nnpublicrelations.com

Yogurtini® keeps in touch with its customers through its social networking program including www.facebook.com . Or follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/yogurtini .For more information on Yogurtini® visit www.yogurtini.com.

YHI, Inc is the franchise development company for Yogurtini. To learn more about being awarded a Yogurtini franchise visit www.yogurtini.com/franchise . Additional Yogurtini franchises are currently under construction and development in Florida, Colorado, Arizona and Missouri.

SOURCE Yogurtini