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Kona Ice Adds Shaved Ice Truck in Hayward, California

Kona Ice, the revolutionary mobile shaved ice franchise, announces its latest local addition into Hayward, California. With its colorful, tropical-themed truck and signature Flavorwave system, Kona ...
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He Started a Side Hustle Selling a Product With 'Great Margins' — Then Grew It to 2,200 Franchises That Make Money 'From Day One'

Tony Lamb is the founder and CEO of Kona Ice, the mobile shaved ice franchise (ranked #30 on the 2025 Franchise 500) known for its tropical trucks, kid-friendly Flavorwave station and deep community ...
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Kona Ice to Offer Valentine’s Day Candy This Year

Kona Ice, the nation’s largest mobile shaved ice franchise, announced that it will launch its first confections from Hilco Sweets and CandyRific for Valentine’s Day 2026. This strategic partnership ...
Daily Herald

Kona Ice launches in Round Lake Beach at July 5 BeachFest

What began as Jessica Tcholakov’s first brand collaboration in her early days as a publicist has come full circle in the sweetest way. She and her husband, Ivan, are launching their own Kona Ice ...
Gaston Gazette

Owner of shaved ice franchise opens coffee truck in Gaston County

The owner of a shaved ice business in Gaston County has started a new venture serving something with a little more heat. Creg ...
Daily Herald

‘Hard work and community’: Lake County couple debuts Travelin’ Tom’s coffee truck

With their shaved ice truck stowed for winter, the enterprising Tcholakov family of Round Lake Beach has shifted to premium ...