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ShakeClub is a chain of milkshake bars based in Sheffield, England. ShakeClub was set up by a collation of 4 young students from Sheffield Hallam University, The University of Sheffield, Nottingham Trent University, and Bilborough College.

ShakeClub takes consumers' favourite sweets, chocolates, and biscuits and turns them into milkshakes using a dairy based milkshake mix and milk using Blendtec blenders. The first ShakeClub store opened in Broomhill, Sheffield [1] on 9 February 2009. ShakeClub quickly expanded to Sheffield City Centre, and the doors to the second store opened on 8 June 2009. Plans for further expansion are currently under development.

The summer of 2009 saw ShakeClub introduce a fresh fruit smoothie range, thus offering a healthy option to consumers.

To celebrate reaching 1,000 fans on Facebook, ShakeClub offered free toppings on every large shake for one day only. [2]

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References

  1. "Lifestyle Review: Shake Club". Archived from the original on 19 November 2010. Retrieved 17 September 2009.
  2. "Facebook". Facebook.com. Retrieved 7 July 2022.