Blackstone Acquires Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Setting The Stage for Further Expansion
The private equity giant has acquired fast-growing franchisor Tropical Smoothie Cafe, aiming to accelerate its expansion through investment in marketing, operations and menu enhancements.
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