Wetzel's Pretzels

Another thing since battling and surviving gestational diabetes, you know, I, with Clyde, Despite the fact that I had a cinnamon roll basically every single day of that pregnancy, I was I had to be like somewhat mindful about the sugar intake because I was not trying to get elephantitis and have like, you know, I wasn't trying to have like complications.

So I all I thought about with Clyde was a Wetzel's pretzels and a frozen lemonade, a Wetzel pretzel, Wetzel's pretzel.

OK, and just an ice cold, frozen chemical ice.

sugar, insulin-inducing frozen lemonade.

Dolce, whatever.

OK, power infinity loop on the way out.

There is a Wetzel's pretzels just across from the Prada to the left.

OK, so now that you've done your full fucking round, you end your exercise experience, your physical exercise experience with a Wetzel's pretzels.

they don't got that.

They got a Wetzel's Pretzels.

Oh.

Oh, well, wow.

Hey.

Hey.

And the best part about the Wetzel's Pretzels is it's in its own little standalone location in between shops.

So it's almost like an oasis in the desert as opposed to going all the way over to where the food court is.

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I had Wetzel's Pretzels before.

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And I was cr- I had, like, 500 milligrams of caffeine.

The company said the new model brings together the take and bake brand with the premium frozen yogurt brand to maximize real estate, labor, and operational efficiencies, provide franchisees with multiple revenue streams, and appeal to a broader consumer set.

MTY Food Group owns and franchises a por- portfolio of more than 80 restaurant chains with more than what, 7,000 locations worldwide, including Wetzel's Pretzels, Cold Stone- Cold Stone Creamery, Sweet Frog, Planet Smoothie, and more.

With nearly 1,000 locations, Papa Murphy's is its largest brand, but it has been struggling of late.

The chain's footprint is more than 20% smaller than it was in 2020, according to Technomic, and it plans to close another 45 to 50 locations in the near term.

... what's gonna go there, but it's gonna be great

... a giant Wetzel Pretzel.

[laughs] One giant pretzel?

A Pretzel Room.

I might do, 'cause I want bang for the buck, I might do a Diet Coke, caffeine-free Diet Coke, which is like my kryptonite.

Or maybe I'd do, like, a Wetzel's Pretzels lemonade.

Also, Mendocino Farms has, like, a guava lemonade I've really been into with the...

No, but we're not doing iced tea.

Um, but that's it.

And on that note, wow, I've really bled out for the craft today.

I am gonna go, should I get a hot dog or are the nitrates gonna make my baby ugly? Or do I go to Wetzel's Pretzels today? I don't know.

The world is my oyster.

They did a huge acquisition spree.

They own Wetzel's Pretzels and... you know, a whole bunch of brands that your viewers would recognize.

This is a very nice cash flowing business.

They do have a little bit too much debt, but they're paying that down.

So, yeah.

Oh man, Wetzel's Pretzels-

Mm

... or Auntie Anne's.

East Coast Wings, also huge.

Wetzel's Pretzels.

Who doesn't love a

pretzel? Who doesn't love a pretzel? Yeah.