Dunkin' Donuts

Financing

Dunkin’ to close 450 Speedway locations

The company has reached an agreement with the convenience store chain to close the units by the end of this year.

Leadership

Dunkin’ promotes Scott Murphy to president of Dunkin’ Americas

The coffee chain also named Dana Reid vice president of field marketing for Dunkin’ U.S.

Beverage

Menu news of the week: Nov. 18, 2019

By Patricia Cobe on Nov. 18, 2019

A roundup of recent winter beverage items launched at chain restaurants.

Financing

Espresso and value drive Dunkin’

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 31, 2019

Sales of espresso drinks are up 40% this year, and the company said it is starting to see benefits from digital investments.

Food

Dunkin’ to take its Beyond Sausage Sandwich national

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 21, 2019

The company plans to introduce the plant-based product at more than 9,000 locations next month.

Food

Menu news of the week: October 22, 2019

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 21, 2019

Chains are drawing menu inspiration from the bounty of seasonal ingredients and plant-based products available now. Here’s a roundup of recent introductions and menu news.

Marketing

Tony Weisman, Dunkin’s U.S. CMO, to leave the company

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 16, 2019

The executive, who played a key role in removing “Donuts” from the company’s name, is leaving in December.

Marketing

Restaurants scare up spooky treats for Halloween

By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 14, 2019

Wacky menu items and more capture the Halloween holiday spirit—and spirited customers. Here’s how operators are celebrating Halloween 2019 with treats.

Operations