By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth What began as a simple idea to bring classic, antique and custom cars to Frankenmuth has grown into one of the largest auto shows in the U.S. This year, Frankenmuth Auto Fest is celebrating its 42nd year, scheduled...
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth I was walking through a large grocery store recently and there it was, almost an entire aisle dedicated to back-to-school supplies: pencils, crayons, binders, erasers, backpacks, calculators; everything! It just hit...
Meet Carl and Brenda – a couple whose passion for baseball turned into a decade-long adventure across the country. Originally from Michigan and now residing in sunny Florida, Carl and Brenda set out 10 years ago on a mission to visit every Major League Baseball...
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth I sit on our local DDA Board that oversees among other things, the planting of thousands of flats of flowers all along Main Street. A tremendous task that really makes the main thoroughfare of our community pop. The...
Zehnder’s 2025 Mom and Me Contest Winners Congratulations to our 2025 Mom and Me Contest Winners! Traci and Tianna scored first place with 3.4k votes and wins a $250 Zehnder’s gift certificate. Michelle O. and her look-alike daughter won second place with...
By Al Zehnder, CEO of Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth We’re working on a series of customer service training videos to provide a consistent message to our nearly 1,000 employees. In one section, we discuss the importance of ‘details’. We believe that...
