WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Dec 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) today announced the issuance of the following notice of a proposed settlement of the derivative litigation pending against Krispy Kreme and its former chief executive officer.
Krispy Kreme Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Darryl R. Marsch, commented, "We have been anticipating the resolution of this final piece of litigation related to legal matters involving fo...
35 STORES ARE PLANNED FOR CHINA OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Dec 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation today announced that its long-time franchise partner, KKD Lotte Holdings Company, Ltd., has opened the first Krispy Kreme doughnut shop in Shanghai, China. Shanghai is the largest city in China, and the new shop is located at the In-Point Shopping Mall on the vibrant Wu-Jiang pedestrian walkway. KKD Lotte also is Krispy Kr...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Dec 07, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) (the "Company") today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2010, ended November 1, 2009.
Third Quarter Highlights:
-- Operating income for the third quarter was $0.6 million, compared to an
operating loss of $1.3 million in the third quarter last year
-- Operating income for this year's third quarter reflects provisi...
SPECIAL HOLIDAY ASSORTMENT IS SURE TO BRING GOOD CHEER
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Share good tidings this Holiday season with friends and loved ones by giving them delightful goodies from your local Krispy Kreme.
Krispy Kreme is getting in the spirit of the season with its delicious Holiday offerings. They include cheerful Snowman-shaped doughnuts with white icing, glazed white iced rings with a scrumptious gingerbread crunch topping, w...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation announced today that it has awarded development rights to Hot Glazed Enchantment, Inc. for the development of five Krispy Kreme retail locations over the next three years in the metropolitan area of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Hot Glazed Enchantment, Inc. is owned and operated by Roland Spongberg. Mr. Spongberg is also President and CEO of WKS Restaurant Corporation which operates E...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov 24, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) plans to release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010 on Monday, December 7, 2009, and host a conference call to review the quarter's results at 4:30 p.m. (ET) that day. A live webcast of the conference call will be available at www.KrispyKreme.com.
To access an archived audio replay of the call, dial 888-203-1112 and enter the passcode 7863742...
Albuquerque, NM - Albuquerque doughnut fans will be able to enjoy fresh Krispy Kreme doughnuts come Tuesday, December 8. The new doughnut factory located at 3709 Ellison NW (near Cottonwood Mall) brings hot doughnuts, sweet jobs and the return of a community partner.
Although doors open at 5:30 a.m., customers are invited to show up early and participate in opening day festivities. Snagging a prime spot in line can mean more than just tasting one of the first doughnuts off the factory line, pa...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Nov 05, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- This year, Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation is honoring America's service men and women on Veterans Day by giving away free doughnuts to all veterans and active military personnel. Veterans and active military personnel are invited to visit any participating U.S. Krispy Kreme store on Veterans Day, November 11, and enjoy one free doughnut of any variety.
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Winston-Salem, N.C. – November 4, 2009 – Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation recently concluded a Back to School Sweepstakes. From the more than 95,000 eligible entries, ten lucky winners were selected to receive an 8 GB Apple iPod Touch for themselves and an iMac® 20 inch desktop computer for the school of their choice.
The Krispy Kreme Back to School Sweepstakes was featured in thousands of grocery and convenience stores across the country along with special back to school the...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation announced today that it has entered into an agreement with KDN Company Limited for the development of 20 franchise Krispy Kreme retail shops in Thailand over the next five years. KDN Company Limited is majority owned and operated by Ms. Ausanee Mahagitsiri, eldest child of successful Thai industrialist Prayudh Mahagitsiri.
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NEW LOCATION WILL BRING HOT DOUGHNUTS AND HOT JOBS TO SOUTHERN INDIANA
CLARKSVILLE, Ind., Oct 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Doughnut enthusiasts in Clarksville and the surrounding communities will be excited to learn that Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation will soon open its newest Krispy Kreme Doughnut Factory at 1122 Veterans Parkway on Tuesday, November 3.
The Doughnut Factory will open its doors at 5 a.m., and customers are invited to participate in the festivi...
NEW STORE CELEBRATES OPENING IN CITY PLAZA ON OCTOBER 24 DURING RALEIGH WIDE OPEN FESTIVAL
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation is sharing its legendary treats at a second Raleigh location, a new Neighborhood Shop, beginning Saturday, October 24, at 11 a.m.
The new Neighborhood Shop in City Plaza is located in a pavilion on Fayetteville Street, and will open in conjunction with Raleigh's new City Plaza--a public gather...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct 21, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation announced today that it has entered into a franchise development agreement with Dominspec, S.A. for the development of 14 Krispy Kreme shops over the next five years in the Dominican Republic. Dominspec, S.A. is a quick service restaurant (QSR) conglomerate that operates Burger King and Papa John's restaurants in the Dominican Republic.
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JACK-O-LANTERN, SPIDER WEB AND PUMPKIN DOUGHNUTS MAKE A WICKED COMBO
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct 01, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation is mesmerizing Halloween goers this year with its sweet and scary fall favorites, including a new spooky delight - the spider web doughnut.
Beginning October 1, customers can share the best treat in the neighborhood, Krispy Kreme's Halloween Combo, with friends and family. This scrumptious combo includes one ...
THE COMPANY BRINGS HOT DOUGHNUTS AND HOT JOBS TO LEXINGTON, S.C.
LEXINGTON, S.C., Sept 09, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation is treating the city of Lexington with a new Doughnut Factory and Kremery. Lexington will not only give locals a new place to experience the Company's legendary, one-of-a-kind treats, but will also employ approximately 26 people.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) (the "Company") today reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2010, ended August 2, 2009.
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Second Quarter Highlights:
-- Operating income for the second quarter was $2.9 million compared to an
operating loss of $1.0 million in the second q...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug 26, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) plans to release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2010 on Thursday, September 3, 2009, and host a conference call to review the quarter's results at 4:30 p.m. (ET) that day. A live webcast of the conference call will be available at www.KrispyKreme.com.
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25 STORES ARE PLANNED FOR THE COUNTRY OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug 24, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation today announced that its franchisee, Almana Yiyecek Ve Icecek San. Ve. Tic, Ltd, STI (part of the Almana Group) has opened the first Krispy Kreme doughnut shop in Turkey.
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The new shop is located in the city of Istanbul on the pop...
SHOW TEAM PRIDE BY DESIGNING TREATS IN CUSTOM COLORS
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Get in gear and maximize your game day experience this season by carrying the football doughnut from Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation into the end zone of your next celebration.
Available beginning Monday, August 17, these football-shaped treats are perfect for sharing with family and friends, and can help put major points on the board with fans of any team...
A FAVORITE CAROLINA SWEET TREAT WILL BE AVAILABLE DURING ALL PANTHERS HOME GAMES
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug 13, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation announced today that it has entered into a sponsorship agreement with the NFL Carolina Panthers, which includes the Company's signature products being available during all home games for the next three seasons.
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NEW KNIGHTDALE STORE OFFERS KRISPY KREME'S COMPLETE MENU, INCLUDING ITS NEW KOOL KREME SOFT SERVE
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Aug 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation (NYSE: KKD) is treating the Triangle with a new place to experience the Company's legendary, one-of-a-kind treats with the grand opening of its first Neighborhood Shop and Kremery in Knightdale, N.C., on Monday, August 3, beginning at 5:30 a.m.
The Knightdale and greater Triangle ...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., June 16, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) announced the voting results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held today in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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During the meeting, shareholders re-elected three Board members who were in a class up for election: James H. Morgan, Andrew J. Schindler and Togo D. West, Jr. An amendment ...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., June 4, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) (the "Company") today reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2010, ended May 3, 2009.
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First Quarter Highlights:
-- Operating income for the first quarter was $5.8 million compared to $5.6
million in the first quarter last year
-- Ne...
--LATEST OFFERINGS GUARANTEED TO MAKE THE SEASON EVEN SWEETER
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., June 1, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) kicks-off the summer with a hot menu of cool summer drinks, and new berry-flavored doughnuts.
Chill out this summer by picking up Krispy Kreme's freshly brewed iced beverages - perfect for enjoying during the warmer months. Krispy Kreme's thirst-quenching iced coffee is available in several mouth-watering var...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) plans to release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2010 on Thursday, June 4, 2009, and host a conference call to review the quarter's results at 4:30 p.m. (ET) on the same day. A live webcast of the conference call will be available at www.KrispyKreme.com.
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--DON'T KNOW HOW TO CELEBRATE A DOUGHNUT HOLIDAY? HERE'S HOW!
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., May 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) knows how to celebrate National Doughnut Day! On Friday, June 5, participating Krispy Kreme stores will give away a free doughnut to all its customers.
Did you know that National Doughnut Day is an annual observance? And this year, in honor of it being on June 5, Krispy Kreme is sharing five tips with custome...
--LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN(R) FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS RAISES FUNDS FROM KRISPY KREME ROOFTOPS
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., April 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) and local law enforcement officers have united again for the annual Cops on Doughnut Shops(R) program to benefit Special Olympics. This nationwide fundraising program will begin at 6:00 a.m. on Friday, May 1, and end at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 3. Police officers will sit on the ...
--20 NEW SHOPS ARE PLANNED FOR THE COUNTRY OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., April 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) today announced that its franchisee, Berjaya Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Sdn Bhd, has opened the first Krispy Kreme doughnut shop in Malaysia. Berjaya Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Sdn Bhd is a 70% owned subsidiary of Berjaya Corporation Berhad (BCorporation).
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-- --NEW MINI DOUGHNUTS FILLED WITH HUGE FLAVOR AND SIGNATURE TASTE
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., April 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- It's said that good things come in small packages, and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc.'s (NYSE: KKD) newest introduction, the mini doughnut, is no exception. In addition to these mini treats, Krispy Kreme is giving doughnut fans an even bigger reason to celebrate with the launch of a new sweepstakes that offers customers the opportunity to drive ...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., April 16, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) (the "Company") today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 1, 2009 ("fiscal 2009").
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Fourth Quarter Highlights:
-- Operating income for the fourth quarter was $1.5 million compared to an
operating loss of...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., April 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 1, 2009, on Thursday, April 16, 2009. Krispy Kreme management plans to host a conference call to review fourth quarter and fiscal 2009 results at 4:30 p.m. (ET) on the same day.
A webcast of the conference call will be available at www.KrispyKreme.com.
To access an archived te...
-- --NEWEST KRISPY KREME LOCATION BRINGS 25 ADDITIONAL JOBS TO AREA
SMYRNA, Tenn., April 8, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Fresh, hot doughnut fans have a new reason to celebrate tomorrow morning, April 9: the Krispy Kreme Hot Light will beam bright for the first time in Smyrna, Tennessee, with the opening of the newest Krispy Kreme Doughnut Factory and Kremery, located at 434 Sam Ridley Parkway.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., March 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Winston-Salem Store to Offer 24-hour Drive Thru and Complete Menu of Specialty Treats
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) announces the grand opening of its newest Doughnut Factory & Kremery in Winston-Salem, hometown of the legendary brand. The 2,500-square-foot store, located at 5912 University Parkway, will serve up all of Krispy Kreme's unique offerings including its one-of-a-kind doughnut va...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., March 4, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) announced today that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") has approved an agreement to resolve the Commission's investigation of the Company that began in 2004.
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Under the terms of the agreement, the Company consented to a Commission Order Instituting Ce...
--CUSTOMERS NATIONWIDE SHARED MORE THAN 400,000 HEART-SHAPED DOUGHNUTS
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Feb 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Valentine's Day produced sweet results for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NYSE: KKD) this year. The leading doughnut retailer had its largest single retail sales days in three years in its company-owned stores on February 13 and February 14. The 2009 Share the Love promotion was the company's most successful and best-selling Valentine's Day effort s...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Feb 18, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) announced today that it has appointed BBDO Guerrero to partner on the development of integrated product, promotional and brand-building efforts for its growing international store operations. The relationship will see BBDO Guerrero working with Krispy Kreme on global projects developed for markets in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East.
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FREE VALENTINE'S DAY CARDS HELP SWEETEN THE DEAL
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan 27, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- It's easy to give your heart to your Valentine this year with the help of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NYSE: KKD). Now through Feb. 14, Krispy Kreme is featuring its scrumptious heart doughnuts that loved ones are sure to adore. These heart-shaped, indulgent offerings are topped with white icing, and then decorated with red, white and pink sprinkles, which are guarante...
CUSTOMERS CAN ENJOY A FREE TREAT AT PARTICIPATING STORES NATIONWIDE
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Jan 14, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ --
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) is honoring American's sense of pride and freedom of choice on Inauguration Day, by offering a free doughnut of choice to every customer on this historic day, Jan. 20. By doing so, participating Krispy Kreme stores nationwide are making an oath to tasty goodies -- just another reminder of how oh-so-swee...
