Krispy Kreme News & Media

Krispy Kreme collaborates with PAC-MAN

May 20, 2025

Fans unlocked the return of the fan-favorite Strawberry Glazed Doughnuts by helping Krispy Kreme achieve a "high score" of giving away 45,000 free Original…

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Krispy Kreme giving away donuts on REAL ID deadline day

May 5, 2025

Krispy Kreme will hand out doughnuts as Americans race to meet the May 7 REAL ID deadline, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme launches cheesecake-inspired doughnut collection

April 23, 2025

Krispy Kreme has released a Craving Cheesecake Collection, featuring three limited-time doughnuts inspired by cheesecake flavors, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme launches expansion into Brazil

March 26, 2025

Krispy Kreme will open its first store in Brazil, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme, Hulu partner on doughnut line

February 18, 2025

Krispy Kreme has partnered with streaming service Hulu on the Krispy Kreme x Hulu: Movie Snacks Doughnuts Collection, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme partners with Pop-Tarts on doughnut collection

January 8, 2025

Krispy Kreme has partnered with Pop-Tarts for its Crazy Good Doughnuts collection, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme brings Who-Ville to life with themed Grinch doughnuts

November 27, 2024

Krispy Kreme is celebrating "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" with three new doughnut designs beginning Nov. 29, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme, McDonald's partner for doughnut giveaway

October 10, 2024

Krispy Kreme has partnered with McDonald's for a promotion to celebrate the arrival of its doughnuts at participating Chicagoland McDonald's beginning Oct. 1…

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Krispy Kreme celebrates Ghostbusters' 40th anniversary with doughnut line

October 7, 2024

Krispy Kreme has launched a Ghostbusters Collection to celebrate the film's 40th anniversary, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme partners with Dr Pepper for football lineup of doughnuts

August 23, 2024

Krispy Kreme has partnered with Dr. Pepper with three new doughnuts just in time for football season, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme to enter Germany

May 2, 2024

Krispy Kreme will enter the German market through a franchise agreement with restaurant group ISH Kreme. This marks the company's largest franchise deal to…

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Krispy Kreme launches 86-cent BOGO on July 14

July 13, 2023

Krispy Kreme will celebrate 86 years in the doughnut business by offering 86-cent Original Glazed dozens with the purchase of any dozen at regular price…

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McDonald's expands test launch of Krispy Kreme in Kentucky

March 1, 2023

McDonald's has expanded its test sales of Krispy Kreme doughnuts in 160 locations throughout Kentucky for a limited time, according to a CNBC report.

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Krispy Kreme to reopen Atlanta shop destroyed by arson

January 27, 2023

Krispy Kreme and its franchise partner, basketball star Shaquille O'Neal, have announced the construction of a Krispy Kreme shop on the site of its historic…

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Krispy Kreme to push toward automation to ease labor pinch

December 27, 2022

After Krispy Kreme became public again a year and a half ago after being taken private by JAB Holding Co. in 2016, the brand hopes to cut debt, improve…

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Krispy Kreme hires former Mars exec as CFO

December 12, 2022

Krispy Kreme has hired Jeremiah Ashukian as its EVP and chief financial officer, according to a press release.

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Krispy Kreme fined $1.2M for federal labor law violations

November 18, 2022

Donut chain Krispy Kreme will pay $1.2 million to hundreds of employees for violating federal overtime laws.

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McDonald's to test Krispy Kreme sales at 9 restaurants

October 20, 2022

Nine McDonald's restaurants in the Louisville, Kentucky, market will sell Krispy Kreme donuts beginning Oct. 26. The restaurants will sell original glazed…

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Krispy Kreme launches doughnut in honor of NASA flight

August 26, 2022

Krispy Kreme has created a doughnut for NASA's planned launch of Artemis I, an unmanned flight test of the world's most powerful rocket carrying a spacecraft…

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Krispy Kreme introduces soft-serve ice cream

June 24, 2022

Krispy Kreme has introduced Origial Glazed Soft Serve ice cream in 10 markets, according to a news release.

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