King of Pops

King of Pops is an Atlanta-based popsicle company. It was established by brothers Steven and Nick Carse, and is currently based out of the Atlanta neighborhood of Inman Park.[1] The business operates 95 pushcarts and two customized ice cream trucks,[2] and has retail branches in Athens, Georgia, Charleston, South Carolina, Greenville, South Carolina, Richmond, Virginia, Nashville, Tennessee, and Charlotte, North Carolina, among other places.[3] King of Pops also operates three walk up bars in Atlanta that serve up pop-tails and slushies. Over the years King of Pops has made almost 500 flavors, most of which are between three and five ingredients.[4]

History

The company was established in 2010[1] by Steven and Nick Carse. Steven Carse decided to start the business when he was laid off from his job as an analyst at AIG in 2009.[3][5] Nick has said that when his brother got laid off "it was the final impetus" to start King of Pops.[1] In April 2010, Carse began his business by selling frozen treats with a pushcart at a gas station located in Poncey-Highland.[6]

King of Pops business consists of carts, catering and wholesale. Product can be found in many high-end delis, urban markets and Whole Foods Market. They also have a window shop in their headquarters in Inman Park, Atlanta. In 2015, they started selling their pops at Turner Field

Flavors

Year Round Flavors:

Spring Season:

Summer Season:

Autumn Season:

Winter Season:

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• Raspberry Lime
• Strawberry Lemonade
• Blackberry Ginger Lemonade
• Blueberry Lemonade
• Chocolate Sea Salt
• Cookies n' Cream
• Orange Cream
• Thai Iced Tea
• Banana Puddin'
• Strawberries n' Cream