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Krispy Kreme, Inc. (symbol: DNUT) is a renowned retailer and wholesaler of high-quality doughnuts and packaged sweets, with a rich history dating back to 1937. The company is celebrated for its iconic Original Glazed® doughnut, known for its hot-off-the-line, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Krispy Kreme operates through a network of fresh Doughnut Shops, strategic partnerships with retailers, and a growing ecommerce and delivery business.
Organized into three primary segments, Krispy Kreme's operations are extensive:
- U.S. Segment: This includes all operations in the U.S. and Canada, encompassing Insomnia Cookies shops and the Branded Sweet Treat Line.
- International Segment: Covers operations in the U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and Mexico.
- Market Development Segment: Encompasses franchise operations globally, including significant markets like Japan.
Krispy Kreme derives the majority of its revenue from the U.S. segment. The company is continually innovating and expanding, with recent achievements including partnerships with major retailers and the enhancement of their ecommerce platform to cater to a broader audience.
Additionally, Krispy Kreme has launched several successful marketing campaigns and community initiatives, reinforcing their commitment to delivering joy through their sweet treats. The company's financial condition remains robust, driven by consistent demand and strategic growth in both domestic and international markets.
Krispy Kreme is launching three new doughnuts inspired by classic ice cream truck treats, available starting July 18 at participating U.S. locations. The new flavors include the Popsicle Firecracker™ Inspired Doughnut, Vanilla King Cone Inspired Doughnut, and Creamsicle® Inspired Doughnut, along with a Creamsicle Inspired Chiller. The brand aims to capture the essence of summer with these limited-time offerings, as stated by Dave Skena, Global Chief Brand Officer.
Krispy Kreme is enhancing its Fourth of July celebrations with its new I Heart America doughnut collection, featuring four heart-shaped doughnuts available from
Krispy Kreme introduces its Original Glazed Soft Serve Ice Cream on the first day of summer, expanding its product line in 10 initial U.S. markets. Made using its iconic doughnut recipe, this unique ice cream is available in shakes, cones, and cups. The lineup features seven shake flavors, including Original Glazed and Strawberry Iced Sprinkled, alongside three soft serve options. This launch aligns with Krispy Kreme's goal to enhance its brand presence in the sweet treat market.
Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) has announced the promotion of Josh Charlesworth to Global President and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing expansion in core equity markets including the U.S., U.K., and Australia. Charlesworth, previously CFO since April 2017, will remain in this role until a successor is found. Additionally, Andrew Skehan, President of North America, plans to leave the company in August for another CEO position. CEO Mike Tattersfield expressed confidence in Charlesworth’s leadership capabilities and acknowledged Skehan's contributions to the North American business.
Krispy Kreme launched its new 'Pick of the Patch' collection on June 6, featuring four berry-inspired doughnuts aimed at capturing the essence of summer. The collection includes the Mixed Berry Cobbler, Blueberry Cheesecake, Strawberry Shortcake, and the debut of the Mixed Berry Glazed doughnut, available Fridays to Sundays starting June 10. These offerings are designed to enhance customer experience and appeal to seasonal cravings while available at participating locations across the U.S..
Krispy Kreme announces its 'Sweet New Deal' starting on
Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.035 per share, reflecting its ongoing commitment to shareholders. The dividend was declared on May 16, 2022, and will be paid on August 10, 2022, to shareholders of record as of July 27, 2022. This decision aligns with the company’s established dividend policy, reinforcing its financial health and shareholder engagement.