CANTON, Mass., May 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Friday, June
5th is National Donut Day and Dunkin' Donuts will
commemorate the holiday by offering guests a free donut* of
their choice (while supplies last) with the purchase of any
beverage. The offer is good all day on June 5th at participating Dunkin'
Donuts restaurants nationwide. Additionally, Dunkin' Donuts is
helping guests all around the world celebrate the joy of donuts,
making this special offer available in its restaurants across the
globe.
National Donut Day was originally established in 1938 by the
Chicago Salvation Army to honor women who served donuts to soldiers
during World War I. The holiday is traditionally celebrated on the
first Friday of June. According to Jeff
Miller, Executive Chef and Vice President, Product
Innovation at Dunkin' Brands, "Donuts have a special place in our
country's history and culture, creating moments of delight, lifting
spirits and bringing people together at work and at home. We are
proud to celebrate this timeless favorite on National Donut Day
with our loyal guests by once again offering a free donut with the
purchase of any beverage, and pleased to share this offer with all
of our donut fans all around the world."
Dunkin' Donuts has been serving guests signature donuts for 65
years. As the #1 retailer of donuts in America, the company sells
2.8 billion donuts and MUNCHKINS® donut hole treats annually
worldwide. Within the United
States, Dunkin' Donuts offers more than 70 varieties of
donuts, including beloved flavors such as Boston Kreme, Glazed,
Chocolate Glazed Cake and Chocolate Frosted. Additionally, some
Dunkin' Donuts restaurants also feature regional favorites like the
Sour Cream Donut in Chicago, and
the Peanut Stick in upstate New
York.
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).
* Excludes Croissant Donuts and Cheesecake Squares
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 nine
years running. The company has more than 11,300 restaurants in 37
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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