News Release

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., July 6, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --July 13 marks 75 years of sharing delicious tastes, and creating fond memories through the joy that is Krispy Kreme®. Krispy Kreme wants doughnut fans around the globe to join in the celebration of 75 years of love for its one-of-a-kind doughnuts. Join our global celebration online at www.CelebrateKrispyKreme.com to do the following:

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Post a Happy Birthday message on a virtual Birthday Card
-Interact with the Time Machine of Joy
-Send e-cards
-Share your memory
-See the Glaze the Nation Tour

Coming soon: Take a Krispy Kreme paper hat along for a photo op on your summer vacation for a chance to win one sweet prize.

About Krispy Kreme
Headquartered in Winston-Salem, N.C., the Company has offered the highest-quality doughnuts and great-tasting coffee since it was founded in 1937. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Visit us at www.KrispyKreme.com.

SOURCE Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation