Jamba, Inc. : Jamba CEO James D. White To Join Fans at First Kentucky Jamba Juice Store Opening on January 30

Franchise Owners, The Speaquess Group, Celebrate the Official Opening of their First Store in Lexington, Kentucky at 7:00am on January 30 with Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Take Place at 4:00pm

Jamba Juice Company (NASDAQ: JMBA):

When:			Monday, January 30, 2012
Time:			Store opens at 7:00 a.m. ET on Monday. Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 4:00 p.m. ET
Where:			Center Court 535 South Upper Street Lexington, KY 40508 [phone]
What:			Jamba's CEO James D. White, who has flown in to officially welcome Kentucky fans to Jamba's 26th and newest state along with members of the Lexington Chamber of Commerce, will join Franchise owners Emmy & Don Marquess and Mary & John Speaker of the Speaquess Group at their grand opening on January 30. Doors open at 7:00 a.m. ET to Fans. The official ribbon cutting ceremony with Mr. White will be at 4:00 p.m. ET.   On Tuesday, January 31, Mr. White will be visiting Fayette County Schools to share the healthy lifestyle brands' School Lunch Program offerings and discuss fundraising activities available through Jamba to help schools raise much needed funds. Mr. White will also visit with Lexington's Mayor Gray to discuss various health and wellness topics, including Jamba's Team Up for a Healthy Community initiative that brings schools, communities, and Jamba partners-like the WNBA and Venus Williams--together in the fight against childhood obesity.

Contact:

For Media Credentials:   For Jamba Juice Lexington The Speaquess Group, LLC 859-523-1305 [e-mail]

For Jamba Juice Company Janice Duis Corporate Communications 510-596-0100 X7

About the Speaquess Group, LLC

Founded in 2011, the principals of The Speaquess Group, LLC, have over 100 years of experience in retail sales and store operations. Their investment in Jamba Juice represents an opportunity to bring a nationally recognized health and wellness brand to their local community, friends, and family and further the mission to inspire and simplify healthy living.

About Jamba Juice Company

Founded in 1990, Jamba Juice Company (NASDAQ: JMBA) is a leading restaurant retailer of better-for-you, specialty beverage and food offerings, which include great tasting, whole fruit smoothies, fresh squeezed juices, hot coffee and teas, slow cooked hot oatmeal made with organic steel cut oats, Fit'n Fruitful? smoothies with Weight Burner Boost?, fruit and veggie smoothies, Whirl'ns? Frozen Yogurt, breakfast wraps, salads, sandwiches, California Flatbreads? and a variety of baked goods and snacks. As of January 3, 2012, there were 750 locations in the United States consisting of 307 Company-owned and operated stores and 443 franchise-operated stores. In addition, at January 3, 2012 there were 19 international stores. Fans can find out more about Jamba's locations as well as specific offerings and promotions by visiting the Jamba Juice website at www.jambajuice.com, becoming a Jamba Insider, joining Jamba's Facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/jambajuice, on Twitter at [e-mail] or by contacting Jamba's Guest Services team at 1-866-4R-FRUIT (473-7848).

For Jamba Juice Lexington
The Speaquess Group, LLC
859-523-1305
[e-mail]
or
For Jamba Juice Company
Janice Duis, 510-596-0100 X7
Corporate Communications