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Krispy Kreme reports news on its global sweet-treat business, including fresh doughnut shops, retail partnerships, digital sales and franchise operations in more than 40 countries. Company updates frequently reference the Original Glazed® doughnut, limited-time flavor collections, brand collaborations and seasonal promotions that support traffic across its consumer channels.
Financial and corporate news for DNUT also covers quarterly results, systemwide sales, adjusted EBITDA, free cash flow, balance-sheet leverage and management's turnaround plan. Recurring developments include capital-light international growth, refranchising activity, U.S. access to fresh doughnuts and strategic actions tied to underperforming doors, logistics and franchise partnerships.
Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) has announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. The company will host a conference call with management at 8:30 AM ET on the same day to discuss the results.
Investors can register for the conference call through a provided link, after which they will receive confirmation details including dial-in information. A live audio webcast and Q&A session will be available on the company's investor relations website at investors.krispykreme.com. The webcast replay will be accessible within 24 hours after the call, along with the earnings press release and related materials.
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) has launched its new Hearts in Bloom Collection for Valentine's Day, featuring four heart-shaped doughnuts presented in a special flower bouquet box. The collection includes: You Make My Daisy Doughnut (white Kreme™ filled, strawberry iced), Love You Bunches Doughnut (Chocolate Kreme™ filled, red iced), Blooming Heart Doughnut (Cookies & Kreme™ filled, purple iced), and You Are My Sunshine Doughnut (caramel Kreme™ filled, chocolate iced).
The collection is available through Valentine's Day at participating locations, offering purchase options in-shop, for pickup, or delivery via the company's app and website. The doughnuts can be bought individually, by the dozen, or in 6-pack boxes at select retailers.
Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) has announced significant changes to its Global Leadership Team, aimed at driving profitable U.S. expansion and enhancing its capital-light international franchise model. Nicola Steele, current President of Krispy Kreme Australia & New Zealand, will become Chief Operating Officer, focusing on modernizing production and optimizing hub-and-spoke efficiency. Dave Skena has been appointed Chief Growth Officer to oversee omni-channel growth and global marketing. Raphael Duvivier becomes President of International, leading the capital-light franchise model expansion in Europe and Latin America. Alison Holder takes the role of Chief Product Officer, managing innovation and global quality.
The changes took effect January 6, 2025, except for Steele, who starts March 3, 2025. The leadership team will be available at the 2025 ICR Conference on January 13-14.
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) has announced its first-ever partnership with Pop-Tarts, launching the Krispy Kreme x Pop-Tarts® Crazy Good Doughnuts Collection starting January 6. The -time collaboration features three new doughnut varieties combining popular Pop-Tarts flavors:
- Pop-Tarts® Frosted Strawberry Doughnut: unglazed shell with strawberry filling, shortbread icing, and toppings
- Pop-Tarts® Frosted Chocolatey Fudge Doughnut: Original Glazed® with chocolate icing and brownie batter buttercreme
- Pop-Tarts® Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Doughnut: cinnamon sugar doughnut with brown sugar cinnamon cream cheese buttercreme
The collection is available in-shop, for pickup, delivery, and through select retailers in 6-pack boxes.
Krispy Kreme announces the return of online ordering with three special New Year's deals from December 30 through January 5. The offers include: New Year's Double Dozen for $20.25 (Dec. 30 - Jan. 1), featuring two Original Glazed dozens or one Original Glazed with a Classic Assorted or specialty dozen; $0 Delivery with $5 minimum purchase (Dec. 30 - Jan. 1); and $12 Dozens for Original Glazed or Classic Assorted (Jan. 3-5). The promotion follows recent online ordering system issues, with the company expressing gratitude to customers for their patience.
Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.035 per share of common stock. The dividend was declared on December 13, 2024, and will be paid on February 5, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 22, 2025. This dividend declaration is consistent with the company's established dividend policy.
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) announces its annual 'Day of the Dozens' promotion for December 12, offering customers a FREE dozen Original Glazed® Doughnuts with the purchase of any dozen at regular price. The offer is available in-shop and via drive-thru only, with a limit of two free dozens per guest at participating locations.
Additionally, the company is featuring its Merry Grinchmas Doughnut Collection, introducing three new Grinch-themed doughnuts: the Grinch Doughnut, Grinchy Claus Doughnut, and Cindy-Lou Who Merry Berry Tree Doughnut. The collection also includes two returning holiday favorites: the Santa Belly Doughnut and Holiday Sprinkle Doughnut.
Krispy Kreme introduces its new Merry Grinchmas Doughnut Collection starting November 29, featuring three new Dr. Seuss-themed doughnuts: the Grinch Doughnut filled with Cookies & KREME, Grinchy Claus Doughnut, and Cindy-Lou Who Merry Berry Tree Doughnut. The collection also includes two returning favorites: Santa Belly and Holiday Sprinkle doughnuts. Additionally, the company announces the return of its popular 'Day of the Dozens' promotion on December 12, offering customers a $1 Original Glazed dozen with the purchase of any dozen at regular price.
Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ: DNUT) reported Q3 2024 financial results with net revenue of $379.9 million, representing a 6.8% decline from the previous year. The company achieved organic revenue growth of 3.5% to $376.4 million. GAAP net income was $37.6 million, primarily due to the sale of Insomnia Cookies stake. Adjusted EBITDA decreased 20.7% to $34.7 million, with margin declining to 9.1%. Global Points of Access increased 18% to 15,811. The company highlighted its McDonald's partnership expansion and expects to be in nearly 2,000 McDonald's restaurants by end of 2024.
Krispy Kreme introduces a new Thanksgiving Pies Doughnut Collection featuring four pie-inspired treats available from November 7 through Thanksgiving. The collection includes: Chocolate Silk Pie Doughnut, Lemon Creme Pie Doughnut, Blueberry Crisp Doughnut, and Apple Crumble Doughnut. The doughnuts are available in-shop, for pickup, delivery via app and website, and as 6-packs at select retailers.