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Santa Rosa Beach, FL — September 11, 2025 — Pecan Jacks, the beloved Southern-inspired ice cream and candy store known for handcrafted indulgence and a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere, is thrilled to announce its newest franchise location coming to Emerald Isle, North Carolina. The store will be owned and operated by the Lippert Family, who are joining the growing network of passionate Pecan Jacks franchisees across the country. With its mix of small-batch ice creams, gourmet brittles, saltwater taffy, artisan chocolates, and nostalgic confections, Pecan Jacks has built a loyal following by creating a joyful and unforgettable customer experience. “We are excited to welcome the Lippert family into the Pecan Jacks family,” said Cory Mosley, VP of Growth and Franchise Development. “Emerald Isle is a perfect match for our brand—it’s a beautiful beach town with a strong sense of community and a constant flow of vacationers and locals who love to treat themselves. The Lipperts are going to make a big impact in the area.” The new Emerald Isle location is already in the early stages of development, with plans underway for a Summer 2026 grand opening. “This business was born from a desire to spread joy and bring people together over something sweet,” said Veronica “Ronnie” Wyatt, Co-Founder and COO of Pecan Jacks. “The Lippert family truly embodies that same spirit. Their enthusiasm and commitment to building a high-quality, community-focused business are exactly what we look for in franchise partners.” The Emerald Isle location will feature Pecan Jacks’ signature southern charm, vibrant branding, and a wide selection of crowd favorites—just in time for next year’s vacation season.

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