Continue to Site >>>

Krispy Kreme

Financing

McDonald's and Krispy Kreme may expand their partnership

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 09, 2023

The burger giant has been selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts out of its Kentucky restaurants for months. Now they’re apparently talking about an expansion.

Financing

Krispy Kreme is putting Insomnia Cookies on the market

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 03, 2023

The Charlotte-based company said that a sale of the cookie delivery company five years after acquiring the chain would “unlock shareholder value.”

Leadership

Krispy Kreme to promote Josh Charlesworth to CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 25, 2023

The company’s chief operating officer will take the top job in January. Current CEO Mike Tattersfield will remain on the board and will serve as a senior advisor.

Financing

Krispy Kreme's competitors are not who you think

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 20, 2023

The doughnut chain is an “affordable luxury” that people gather to enjoy. Its competitors are not just Dunkin’ and other doughnut concepts but cake makers and even florists.

Financing

Krispy Kreme ponders expansion amid a successful McDonald's test

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 10, 2023

Six months after it started selling doughnuts at 160 McDonald’s restaurants in Kentucky, Krispy Kreme said the test is proving to be valuable. But it needs more production capacity.

Financing

It could be a while before McDonald's makes its Krispy Kreme test national

By Jonathan Maze on May 12, 2023

Early reports suggest the burger chain’s test of the sale of the doughnuts has been going well. But Krispy Kreme doesn’t have the capacity to serve the entire brand.

Marketing

McDonald's is expanding its Krispy Kreme test

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 27, 2023

The fast-food burger chain will sell doughnuts at 160 restaurants in Louisville and Lexington and surrounding areas starting March 21. They will also be available through all channels.

Financing

Krispy Kreme sold a ton of doughnuts last year

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 15, 2023

The Charlotte, N.C.-based chain sold a record number of doughnuts in 2022. And its Insomnia Cookies brand also generated strong revenue growth.

Financing

Here’s why Krispy Kreme is selling doughnuts at McDonald’s

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 09, 2023

The doughnut chain is testing the sale of its products inside the burger giant’s Louisville, Ky., locations. The company’s goal is to see if it can sell in more locations than just retailers.

Leadership

Krispy Kreme names Jeremiah Ashukian CFO

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 08, 2022

He comes to the doughnut chain from Mars Inc., where he was CFO of Mars Wrigley North America.

  • Page 1