Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (RMCF) operates primarily within the confectionery industry, functioning as a franchisor, a manufacturer, and a direct retail operator of sweet treats. The company's business activities are categorized into five distinct segments: Franchising, Manufacturing, Retail Stores, U-Swirl Operations, and a general "Other" category. RMCF boasts an extensive product line, creating approximately 400 different varieties of chocolate candies, including popular selections like clusters, caramels, creams, toffees, mints, and truffles. Beyond its chocolate offerings, the company provides 15 unique types of caramel apples, which are prepared fresh in individual stores, as well as serving ice cream, coffee, and various other sundry items. As of March 31, 2022, RMCF maintained a significant retail presence. Its signature Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory stores included two company-owned locations, 99 owned by licensees, and 159 franchised establishments, spread across 37 U.S. states and internationally in South Korea, Panama, and the Philippines. Additionally, the company oversaw three company-owned and 63 franchised or licensed cafés situated in 22 states and Qatar. Further diversifying its portfolio, RMCF also operates self-serve frozen yogurt establishments under several brand names, such as U-Swirl, Yogurtini, CherryBerry, Yogli Mogli Frozen Yogurt, Fuzzy Peach Frozen Yogurt, Let's Yo!, and Aspen Leaf Yogurt. The firm has forged a strategic alliance with Edible Arrangements, LLC, and its associated entities to supply branded chocolate products. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Durango, Colorado.