Plymouth's Frozen Yogurt Market Heats Up
Yogurt Palooza owners say they're disappointed that competitor is moving across the street.
Downtown Plymouth is expected to get another self-serve frozen yogurt store — directly across the street from the one already there, Yogurt Palooza on Main Street near Ann Arbor Trail. Yummie Yogurt, a family-owned business based in Farmington Hills, will open at the multi-story restaurant and retail building on the southeast corner of Main Street and Ann Arbor Trail, the former site of a long-vacant gas station. Yummie Yogurt features an ever-changing menu of flavors, self-serve toppings and a pay-by-the-ounce policy, which mirrors Yogurt Palooza's business model. Chris Tomei and Craig Turk, co-owners of Yogurt Palooza, said they learned Yummie Yogurt was coming to Plymouth when the sign went up in the building. Yummie Yogurt owner Tony …
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Lisa
5:04 pm on Friday, February 8, 2013
Jen, the city does not provide permits for businesses unless there is liquor involved (and thank goodness as we don't need additional gov't involvement. The health dept mandates food licensing permits but doesn't restrict for any reason if you following the guidelines). With regard to liquor licenses, at some point we have to reach a saturation level. It's a different breed of business entirely … more ›