News

2006
LA Times - "Wetzel's Pretzels puts a twist on employee incentives "
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October, 2006
QSR Magazine - "Lights, Camera, Customers "
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May 2, 2006
Restaurant News - "Rising sales in 2005 put a positive twist on expansion plans for Wetzel's Pretzels"
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June, 2004
Company News - "Wetzel’s Pretzels University Opens in Pasadena"
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April 25, 2003
Orlando Business Journal - "Boyhood taunts drive Disney expansion"
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February 4, 2003
Los Angeles Business Journal - "Wetzel's Pretzels ranked one of the top 10 franchise companies in Los Angeles"

September 18, 2002
Wetzel's Pretzels would like to thank Paul McCartney and Heather Mills McCartney for their support of Adopt-A-Minefield

August 2002
Modern Baking - "Wetzel's Pretzels named one of the Top 50 bakery operations in the U.S."

February 18, 2002
Nation's Restaurant News - "Wetzel's Pretzels raises over $21,000 for NYC fireman victims"

2002
Entrepreneur Magazine - "Wetzel's Pretzels ranked one of the Top 100 global franchises"

November 1, 2001
Inc. Magazine - "Wetzel's Pretzels teams up with high-profile investor group"

July 15, 2001
Restaurants and Institutions Magazine - "Wetzel's Pretzels ranked one of the Top 400 restaurant concepts in America"

June 25, 2001
Nation's Restaurant News - "Wetzel's Pretzels forms dual brand team with Muscle Beach Lemonade"

2001
Entrepreneur Magazine - "Wetzel's Pretzels ranked one of the Top 50 fastest growing franchises in the U.S."

2001
Entrepreneur Magazine - "Wetzel's Pretzels ranked #2 in Top 50 New Franchises"

October 17, 2000
Inc. Magazine - "Wetzel's Pretzels named one of the Top 500 fastest growing private companies in America"
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Press Releases

April 11, 2006
Wetzel's Pretzels "Catch A Star" Employee Incentive Contest Promises Winners A True Hollywood Experience With A 'Twist'

January 31, 2006
Wetzel’s Pretzels Reports 12 Percent Increase in 2005 Same-Store Sales With Plans To Double Number of Locations Over Three Years

July 17, 2003
Wetzel's Pretzels Expands to the Philippines and Mexico

February 19, 2003
Wetzel's Pretzels to Open at the WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort

October 2002
Wetzel's Pretzels Reports 7.1% Increase in October Same-store Sales and Announces Two New Multi-brand Stores in Colorado Mills

September 2002
Wetzel's Pretzels Announces 4.4% Increase in September Same Store Sales

August 23, 2001
Wetzel's Pretzels and Muscle Beach Lemonade Roll Out New Co-Branded Retail Concept

January 2001
Wetzel's Pretzels Brings a Refreshing Twist to Downtown DISNEY® District

October 12, 2000
Wetzel's Pretzels Ranked One of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in the U.S.

May 23, 2000
Wetzel's Pretzels Goes 'Down Under' and Continues 'Rolling' into International Territories

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Star Sightings

Megan Fox spotted with Wetzel's Pretzels

Ashton Kutcher spotted with Wetzel's Pretzels

Nicole Richie spotted with
Wetzel's Pretzels

Rick Wetzel with
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Bill Phelps with
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger

Rick Wetzels, Bill Phelps with
James Worthy