CANTON, Mass., June 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin' Donuts,
America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods,
announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development
agreement with new franchisees Oliver
Schugel and David Schooff to
develop three new restaurants in Mankato,
Minnesota. The first restaurant under the agreement is
planned to open in 2017.
The new franchisees have more than 45 years of combined
experience in business and real estate development. This group will
manage and oversee the operations for each Dunkin' Donuts
restaurant it opens in Mankato.
"We are thrilled to expand the brand's presence in Mankato and play an important role in the
daily lives of people who live, work and visit here," said
David Schooff, Dunkin' Donuts
franchisee. "We have a passion and loyalty for the Dunkin'
Donuts brand and look forward to opening our restaurants in the
years to come."
Franchise opportunities remain available in Rochester, Minnesota. To help fuel additional
growth in the market, special development incentives are available.
In an effort to keep the brand fresh and competitive, Dunkin'
Donuts offers flexible concepts for any real estate format
including free-standing restaurants, end caps, in-line sites, gas
and convenience, travel plazas, universities, as well as other
retail environments.
"Our enthusiastic and dedicated franchisees contribute to our
brand's growth, which has helped solidify our position as one of
the fastest growing brands by unit count in the quick-service
restaurant industry," said Grant
Benson, CFE, vice president of global franchising and
business development, Dunkin' Brands. "We are thrilled that these
new franchisees have joined the Minnesota market, and know the new Dunkin'
Donuts restaurants they are developing will satisfy a growing
consumer demand in the communities they'll serve."
Since the 1950s, Dunkin' Donuts has been a daily ritual for
millions of people and has offered guests delicious food, beverages
and friendly service at a great value. Dunkin' Donuts offerings
include hot coffee, iced coffee, flavored coffees, lattes,
macchiato, espresso, cappuccino, Dunkin' Donuts K-Cup® pods,
Coolatta® frozen drinks, donuts, muffins, bagels, breakfast and
bakery sandwiches, and a DDSMART® menu featuring better-for-you
items.
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).
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 10 years running. The company has
more than 11,800 restaurants in 44 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:
Tiffany Trilli
Fish Consulting
954-893-9150
ttrilli@fish-consulting.com
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