Krispy Kreme offers free doughnuts during nationwide Verizon outage: ‘SOS got you down?’

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Never fear, doughnuts are here. Krispy Kreme cheekily announced it will be handing out the “sweet backup plan” to all customers during Verizon’s nationwide network outage on Wednesday afternoon. “SOS got you down? We can hear you now — and we’re serving up,” the popular doughnut company wrote on Instagram. Krispy Kreme is giving out […]


McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme end doughnut partnership

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Glazed Krispy Kreme doughnuts. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s are ending their partnership for good. The chain will stop selling its doughnuts at McDonald’s restaurants on July 2, the companies said in a press release Tuesday. McDonald’s USA’s Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer Alyssa Buetikofer said […]


Krispy Kreme pauses nationwide doughnut rollout with McDonald’s

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Krispy Kreme on Thursday said it is pausing a planned rollout of selling doughnuts in McDonald’s locations nationwide. The doughnut chain said it is “reassessing the deployment schedule together with McDonald’s while it works to achieve a profitable business model for all parties.” Krispy Kreme sells doughnuts in more than 2,400 McDonald’s restaurants as of the end […]


Krispy Kreme stock plunges after McDonald’s rollout pause

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Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Krispy Kreme stock plunged 24% on Thursday after the doughnut chain said it is “reassessing” its rollout with McDonald’s and pulled its full-year outlook in part due to economic “softness.” Krispy Kreme is not planning to launch its doughnuts in any additional McDonald’s locations in the […]