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Financing

Krispy Kreme raises $500M in its IPO

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 01, 2021

The doughnut chain priced its offering at $17 per share, which was below its expected range.

Financing

JAB Holdings heads for the exits

 By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 30, 2021

IPOs by JDE/Peet’s and Krispy Kreme, and perhaps Panera Bread, signal a major shift in strategy for a firm many thought had long-term aspirations, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Why restaurant companies are going public right now

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 25, 2021

Soaring valuations and a dearth of publicly traded consumer companies are setting the stage for a flurry of industry IPOs, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Krispy Kreme sets terms for a $600M IPO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 22, 2021

The company set terms for its upcoming offering and started talking to investors as it seeks a return to the public markets.

Financing

Krispy Kreme shifts away from franchising

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 03, 2021

The brand has seen significant revenue growth in recent years, but most of that has come from the acquisition of franchisee units, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Krispy Kreme files its $100M IPO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 01, 2021

The doughnut chain, which also owns Insomnia Cookies, says it will use the funds to pay down debt.

Financing

These restaurant chains could all go public soon

By Jonathan Maze on May 14, 2021

Sweetgreen is the latest chain reportedly considering an initial public offering. Dutch Bros and Torchy’s are both considering a similar move and Krispy Kreme has already filed, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Krispy Kreme is planning an IPO

By Jonathan Maze on May 04, 2021

The doughnut chain, which was taken private in 2016, has confidentially filed with federal regulators for an initial public offering.

Marketing

Krispy Kreme will give you free doughnuts all year if you get vaccinated

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 22, 2021

The chain is also giving its employees paid time off to get the vaccine and is giving everybody a free coffee and a doughnut on Mondays this spring.

Food

Restaurants squeeze in extra menu surprises as 2020 draws to a close

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 22, 2020

Taste Tracker: Black Bear’s festive holiday desserts, TGI Fridays Cluck-It Bucket, a hangover cure from Krystal and more new items debut in the last weeks of the year.

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