Franchising & Franchisees

It has been a long year and as the holidays approach, we hope everyone is safe and healthy. As our towns, states and country adapt...

Edible Arrangements® has been growing worldwide, and we are excited to announce that we have just opened our 1260th store in Guangzhou, China. This...

If you’ve ever had a job, chances are you’ve also had… a boss. In our eyes, the best bosses we’ve ever had are committed...

In an effort to establish a holiday to honor and celebrate members of the U.S. military, President Harry S. Truman led the effort to...

Shopping local is a great way to support small business owners and all that they do for their communities. Below are 4 reasons why...

One of our favorite things about what we do is being a part of life’s special moments by carefully crafting and hand-delivering delicious fresh...

Edible Arrangements, the pioneer and leader in hand-sculpted, fresh-fruit arrangements, announced today that it has opened its first store in Mumbai, India located at...

Here at Edible Arrangements®, we’re proud to work with local business owners and entrepreneurs to bring our unique franchise concept to their local markets,...

If you’re  interested in becoming a Franchise Partner with Edible Arrangements®, you better prepare to go back to school – Edible University, that is!...

On July 18, 2016, the first ever Edible Arrangements® drive-through opened in Youngstown, OH. In the first few weeks of business, this new on-the-go option...

Many people dream about owning their own business, and small business ownership can be an exciting prospect, but it’s not without risk.  In a...

Welcome to the EA Franchising blog! We designed this blog just for people like you with an entrepreneurial spirit! Whether you are a franchisee...

There’s nothing we love more than helping others celebrate with friends and family near and far, and with over 1,300 Edible Arrangements® franchise stores...

Pioneer in Fresh-Fruit Arrangements Also Sees Record Increase in Same-Store Sales for Father's Day WALLINGFORD, Conn., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Edible Arrangements, the pioneer and...

Our Edible® family has a passion for helping others celebrate what’s good in life, but what are they celebrating when they leave the store...

Since 1999, we have been working side by side with our franchisees, Fruit Experts®, and Founder and CEO Tariq Farid to expand Edible Arrangements®...

For a limited time only, Edible Arrangements® is offering one exceptionally sweet  deal: Get a FREE Apple Fruit Truffles® 6-piece box with any purchase of...

From its beginning, America has been referred to as a melting pot, where people of different races, religions and cultures are welcomed with the...

The prestigious Edible Arrangements® Manager of the Year award is presented each year at our annual convention to a local store manager who truly...

It’s an Edible Arrangements® Fairytale….  For many brides and grooms the ultimate tasting of foods for their wedding is focused on the ceremonial cake. But...

For the Goods, Franchising Is a Family Affair It can truly be said that a franchise is only as successful as its franchisees. I’ve always...

Have you ever wondered where our pink chocolate-filled collection of Breast Cancer Awareness arrangements originated? Edible Arrangements® franchise partner, Candi Connors, and one-time employee...

When Tariq Farid founded Edible Arrangements in 1999, he viewed the idea of edible fruit arrangements as an opportunity to combine his experience in...

Franchise Gator has ranked Edible Arrangements® #5 on its list of Top 100 Franchises for 2015. One of the web's largest franchise opportunity directories,...

Monday, May 7 was an exciting day at Edible Arrangements.  USA Today featured Edible Arrangements in their Money section, on page 6B.   Although the...

When I first started Edible Arrangements® in 1999 in a corner of my flower shop in East Haven, I never dreamed that we would...

This post originally appeared on Tariq Farid.com. One of my great pleasures as the CEO of Edible Arrangements® is the opportunity to recognize the outstanding...

Today opens a new chapter in Edible Arrangements history.  Our mission from the very first day in 1999 when Edible Arrangements started was to...

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 was anything but a typical day at the Edible Arrangements® corporate office (well, except for the fruit suits). Local and...

Dec. 1, 2011 -- Edible Arrangements, the pioneer and leader in hand-sculpted, fresh-fruit arrangements, announced today that it has doubled its veteran's discount from...

At the Edible Arrangements® 2016 Convention last week in Las Vegas, we celebrated some of our amazing franchisees, managers and delivery ambassadors by presenting...

Spotlight: Jeanne Rappa, Owner Edible Arrangements® #219 Hamilton, NJ Owning a small business was destiny for Edible Arrangements® Franchisee, Jeanne Rappa. A lifelong New Jersey...

Our “5 Questions With” blog segment gives you the inside scoop on the inner workings of Edible Arrangements®. This week, we talked to one...

Edible Arrangements® franchisee Brandon Lang of Mesa, AZ (and several other store locations) recently donated two refrigerated vans to the Future Forward Foundation, Inc. ....

The season of love is officially upon us, and we’re quickly approaching one of the biggest and most anticipated holidays for Edible Arrangements® --...

We are excited to announce the recent opening of a new Edible Arrangements® store in Baoding, China.  Edible Arrangements® is experiencing tremendous growth in...

The establishment of new Edible Arrangements® franchise locations throughout the country (and worldwide!) is always a top priority for us, and this year especially,...

We recently held our first ever Edible Arrangements® Wedding Favors Giveaway. We promoted the exciting giveaway and randomly picked one lucky winner from over...

Edible Arrangements® Franchise Partners Diana King and Sue Rossignol were recently featured in an article on goupstate.com to spread the word about the opening...

The hard work and dedication demonstrated during this past year has once again earned Maurice Welton, owner of four Edible Arrangements® stores in Texas...

Another year is officially coming to an end, which means it’s time to review some of our top moments of 2013! In case you...

We are always proud to share the news the hard work of our team gets recognized, and we couldn’t be more excited to be...

On Wednesday, January 16th, we welcomed Edible Arrangements® produce vendors at our 2013 Grower/Distributor Conference, held in North Haven, Conn. This collaborative day of...

Hear that sound? That’s the sound of Edible Arrangements® store owners, managers, fruit experts and members of the corporate team descending on the one...

Edible Arrangements® stepped into the fast lane again at Chip Ganassi Racing Team’s first ever Ganassi Sound Garage DigiBash on September 8. The exclusive...

Edible Arrangements® franchisees Jodi and Kathy Bermel were recently a focus in The Des Moines Register’s weekly segment, Local Business Spotlight. The feature, which typically...

When walk-in traffic was slow at Edible Arrangements® in Providence, Rhode Island, store manager Lindsay Richmond and her team decided it was time to...

Edible Arrangements, the pioneer and leader in hand-sculpted, fresh-fruit arrangements, has expanded its international presence to China with the opening of its first store...

Enterprise Owner Lauren Little is featured in The Florida Times-Union, a publication from Jacksonville where she owns two stores.  Along with her husband James,...

At Edible Arrangements®, we truly appreciate the bravery, commitment and sacrifice of the military men and women who serve our country.  We believe so...

We are so pleased to announce that Edible Arrangements® has again been ranked #40 among the top 500 franchises in the world on Entreprenuer...

Here at Edible Arrangements®, we’re proud of how much our company has grown in 15 years. We are always doing all we can to...

This is Nancy Hall, Communications Specialist at Edible Arrangements® International and, as of Friday, a proud graduate of Edible University! As promised last week,...

Franchise Direct takes a look back at 2011 and milestone events for the franchise industry.  Edible Arrangements is remembered for celebrating their 10th anniversary...

Edible Arrangements® franchise partner, Candida “Candi” Connors, first became interested in owning a store as a customer herself --  back in 2004, Candi wanted...

Just one year after opening our 1,000th store location, we’re proud to announce we’ve reached a new milestone: the opening of the 1,100th Edible...

Despite what the Franchise Times calls “the Great Recession,” Edible Arrangements shot up their Top 200 Systems list, from 163 last year to 150...

This past October, Edible Arrangements® franchise partners Matt and Cindy Moore, who own 2 stores in Wilkes-Barre and Stroudsburg, PA, teamed up with Pocono...

Edible Arrangements® earliest franchise partner, Chris Dellamarggio, was recently profiled as a top Waltham entrepreneur by Wicked Local. Chris opened his first Edible Arrangements®...

We always love to brag when our Edible Arrangements® family gains amazing new franchisees. That's why we're so pleased to welcome Matt and Angela...

A few weeks ago we held our very first Fruit Summit at our Edible Arrangements corporate headquarters in Wallingford, CT. What is a Fruit...

I never cease to be amazed and pleased by the passion and genuine dedication our franchisees bring to the table, and by the challenges...

Our “5 Questions With” blog segment gives you the inside scoop on the inner workings of Edible Arrangements® by bringing you an exclusive look...

In the spirit of the “back to school” season, here’s a story of how one amazing Edible Arrangements® franchisee helped local high school students...

Fruit Summit: An event in which a select group of Edible Arrangements® franchisees and corporate team members engage in strategic discussions in a small...

Located in the Village Shoppes at 95 Washington St. in Canton, Edible Arrangements’ new franchise houses the company’s latest Edible To Go service –...

Edible Arrangements® was a proud supporter and sponsor of FranCamp 2013, the International Franchise Association’s (IFA) Digital Marketing & Technology Best Practices Conference, held...

Did you know that behind each Edible Arrangements® store is an amazing Franchisee? Thomas Kelleher, owner of Edible Arrangements #269 in Cherry Hill, New...

Last week, the Edible Arrangements® team hit Houston, Texas for a marathon Manager Training session on the road! The weekend of E.A. education brought...

At Edible®, our foundation is rooted in helping people celebrate life’s most special moments. From birthdays and anniversaries to milestones like retirement or holiday...

Entrepreneur.com has just announced its 33rd Annual Franchise 500 rankings and we are once again honored to be ranked in three relevant categories.  Edible...

Franchise partners Audrie and Shaun Spears were recently lauded by The Natomas Buzz for the successful opening of their second Edible Arrangements® store in...

Gift giving for the people in Sharjah City just got a lot SWEETER.  Our sixth store in the United Arab Emirates, Sharjah City is...

Fruit Summit:  An event in which a select group of Edible Arrangements® franchisees and corporate team members engage in strategic discussions in a small...

Edible Arrangements® franchisee Twyla Hayes of Detroit, MI and several other Metro-Detroit area franchisees recently shared their entrepreneurial advice in a Michigan Chronicle article,...

At Edible Arrangements® we’re constantly pursuing opportunities to learn more about how we can further optimize our email program, and engage our email subscribers...

Former U.S. Marine, Lauren Little, recently shared her success story as an Edible Arrangements® franchise partner with The Daily Record. Earlier this year, Lauren...

The season of love is officially upon us, and here at Edible Arrangements®, we’ve been preparing for the BIG day for 364 days… every...

It’s that time of year again for football fans across the nation—whether you’re hosting a party for the big game or just looking for...

For the eighth year in a row, Edible Arrangements® made the Inc. 5000 list! The list, released annually by Inc. Magazine, ranks the top...

Helping people celebrate life's special and notable moments is the heart of our mission at Edible®. From annual family events like summer reunions, birthdays...

We wanted to share with you that even after opening our 1,000th store a few weeks ago, the customer demand and entrepreneurial spirit of...

At the heart of Edible® is the simple mission to help people celebrate life’s special moments. From annual family events like birthdays and anniversaries to...

At the heart of Edible® is simple mission to help people celebrate life’s most special moments. From annual family events like birthdays and anniversaries...

Every year, we celebrate the success of our amazing franchisees by presenting awards to honor their accomplishments in several key categories.  This year, we...

At Edible®, the foundation of our business is rooted in helping people celebrate life’s most special moments. For example, from birthdays and anniversaries to...

At Edible®, our business is based on helping people celebrate life’s most special moments. For example, from birthdays and anniversaries to life’s important milestones...

The foundation of Edible® is simple. We help people celebrate life’s most special moments. From annual family events like birthdays and anniversaries to life's...

At the heart of Edible® is the simple mission to help people celebrate life’s special moments. From annual family events like birthdays and anniversaries...

With more of our franchisees becoming enterprise owners and opening multiple locations, Edible Arrangements® has created 2 custom mobile apps so that busy franchisees...

Check out Edible Arrangements on “The Franchise Hound” (Top 20 Franchises to Start According to Forbes.com).  The Franchise Hound is a blog for prospective...

Over the past decade, we have grown an enterprise dedicated to create the best fruit arrangements that are meticulously handcrafted with the singular goal...