Wetzel's Pretzels News & Media
Wetzel's Pretzels opens bakery in Lehigh Acres, Florida
October 14, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened its first bakery location. It is in the Fort Myers suburb of Lehigh Acres in Florida and located inside the Walmart store at 252…
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Wetzels Pretzels opens 1st bakery in Kentucky with Walmart partnership
August 22, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened Kentucky's first bakery in a Bowling Green Walmart, according to a press release.
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Wetzel's Pretzels enters New Hampshire
August 12, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels will open a bakery in the Pheasant Lane Mall in Nashua, New Hampshire, according to a press release.
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Former Marine turns Wetzel's Pretzels into a mall powerhouse
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Tyler Dutton went from a teenage pretzel maker to a Marine and now a thriving Wetzel’s Pretzels franchise owner at the Mall of America, driven by years of hard…
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Wetzel's Pretzels opens in Oxnard, California
July 7, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened in the lifestyle center, The Collection at RiverPark, on the westside of Los Angeles. Located in Oxnard, California, the shop…
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Wetzel's Pretzels opens in Missouri Walmart
June 11, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened its first Missouri bakery in a Walmart, located in O'Fallon, Missouri, according to a press release.
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Wetzel's Pretzels opens in Syracuse mall
May 16, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a location at the Destiny USA shopping mall in Syracuse, New York, according to a press release.
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Wetzel's Pretzels expands Walmart partnership with Texas addition
May 13, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened the second Walmart bakery in the state of Texas. The bakery is located in Edinburg, Texas, according to a press release.
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Wetzel's Pretzels to open in Miami Macy's
May 7, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels is opening a bakery at Macy's in the Dadeland Mall in Miami, according to a press release.
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Wetzel's Pretzels enters Delaware
March 17, 2025
Wetzel's Pretzels is opening a bakery in Dover, Delaware. The unit will be part of a co-branded location featuring a Cold Stone Creamery, according to a press…
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Wetzel’s Pretzels head of development: Snacking’s here to stay
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Wetzel's Pretzels is experiencing record growth outside of malls, emphasizing high-traffic spots and food trucks. The brand is focusing on both domestic and…
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by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Here are the top 5 Restaurant Operator Podcasts for 2024.
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Wetzel's Pretzels launches Stanford University bakery
November 1, 2024
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a bakery at Stanford University in the Tresidder Memorial Union in Palo Alto, California. The location is part of Wetzel's…
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Wetzel's Pretzels opens in Brooklyn Macy's department store
September 5, 2024
Wetzel's Pretzels is opening a location in one of New York City's busiest shopping destinations, Macy's Kings Plaza, according to a press release.
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Wetzel's Pretzels opens in NYC Macy's
July 31, 2024
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a bakery within the Macy's department store in the Queens Center Mall in New York City, according to a press release.
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6 steps to opening a food business
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Opening a food business requires specialized equipment, hiring a staff, securing funding and more. Check out these six steps to opening a QSR.
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Franchisees open 1st Wetzel's Pretzels food truck in Georgia
July 9, 2024
Troy and Nancy Akers have opened a Wetzel's Pretzels food truck in August, Georgia, according to a press release.
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Wetzel's Prezels opens 1st unit in Walmart
June 14, 2024
Wetzel's Pretzels has opened a unit inside a Walmart store in McAllen, Texas. It is the brands' first partnership, according to a press release.
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Wetzel's Pretzels opens in California travel center
May 23, 2024
Travelers passing through Visalia, California, now have a new option to satisfy their cravings on the go. The Visalia Travel Center recently welcomed Wetzel's…
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Wetzel's Pretzels franchisee opens unit with brand's Access to Equity program
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Daintry McFadden opened a Wetzel's Pretzels location in an Illinois Macy's department store with the help of the brand's Access to Equity Program. In this…
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