CANTON, Mass., Dec. 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin' Donuts
is decking its halls in December with a duo of delicious donuts for
the holidays. America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked
goods today unveiled the new Holiday Wreath Donut, a festive
yeast ring donut topped with green icing and red icing drizzle
resembling a traditional holiday wreath design. Dunkin' Donuts is
also bringing back the popular Holiday Star Donut, a
star-shaped donut filled with Bavarian creme and topped with red
icing and white star sprinkles. Both donuts are available through
the holiday season at participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants
nationwide.
This Thursday, December 4, is
National Cookie Day, and to celebrate the holiday and the brand's
cookie-flavored coffees and lattes, Dunkin' Donuts is kicking off a
sweet cookie-themed Twitter sweepstakes. Beginning today and
continuing through National Cookie Day, followers of @DunkinDonuts
will be asked a new cookie-related question each day, and all who
tweet an answer using the special hashtag #DDCookieLatteSweeps will
be entered to win one of two daily $100 mGift prizes. No purchase necessary, must be
18+ and a legal resident of the U.S. or District of Columbia to enter. Void where
prohibited. For more information about Dunkin' Donuts' "National
Cookie Day Sweepstakes," visit: http://dun.kn/15y0apy.
Dunkin' Donuts' cookie-flavored holiday beverages include new
Sugar Cookie Lattes, offering the traditional taste of frosted
holiday sugar cookies, topped with festive red and green sugar, and
Snickerdoodle Cookie Lattes, bringing together the sweet taste of
sugar and cinnamon spice, topped with real cinnamon. Dunkin' Donuts
is also serving holiday favorite Peppermint Mocha Lattes, which
combine cool peppermint flavor with rich chocolate. Chocolate
lovers can also enjoy a variety of hot chocolates at Dunkin' Donuts
through the holiday season, including flavors such as Salted
Caramel Hot Chocolate, Original, Mint, S'mores and Dunkaccino®.
Dunkin' Donuts also offers Hot Cocoa K-Cup® Packs to
enjoy Dunkin' Donuts' classic hot chocolate when there's no place
like home for the holidays.
Today, December 1, is Cyber
Monday, and Dunkin' Donuts' Packaged Coffee is available for the
special price of three pounds for $19.99* at participating Dunkin' Donuts
restaurants nationwide or online at Shop.DunkinDonuts.com. Perfect
to pick up for parties, holiday dinners or fueling up for shopping
or shoveling, Dunkin' Donuts packaged coffee is available this
season in several varieties, including Original Blend, Dunkin'
Decaf®, French Vanilla, Hazelnut and the brand's new Rainforest
Alliance Certified™ Dark Roast Coffee. Additionally, for a fun and
affordable gift, Dunkin' Donuts Cards are a great way to keep
friends, family and co-workers running throughout the holidays and
into 2015. Available this season in a variety of holiday and
winter-themed designs, Dunkin' Donuts Cards can be purchased online
at DunkinDonuts.com in amounts from $2 to $100, as well
as at participating Dunkin' Donuts locations and at many pharmacy
and big box retailers. Dunkin' Donuts Cards have no fees and no
expiration date.
To learn more about Dunkin' Donuts,
visit www.DunkinDonuts.com or follow us on Facebook
(www.facebook.com/DunkinDonuts) and Twitter
(www.twitter.com/DunkinDonuts).
*Plus Applicable Taxes. Single bag or box of coffee at
regular price. Excludes 8oz. Colombian coffee.
About Dunkin' Donuts
Founded in 1950, Dunkin' Donuts is America's favorite all-day,
everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Dunkin' Donuts is a
market leader in the hot regular/decaf/flavored coffee, iced
coffee, donut, bagel and muffin categories. Dunkin' Donuts has
earned the No. 1 ranking for customer loyalty in the coffee
category by Brand Keys for eight
years running. The company has more than 11,000 restaurants in 33
countries worldwide. Based in Canton,
Mass., Dunkin' Donuts is part of the Dunkin' Brands Group,
Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) family of companies. For more information,
visit www.DunkinDonuts.com.
Contact:
Lindsay Cronin
Dunkin' Brands
781-737-5200
Lindsay.Cronin@dunkinbrands.com
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