CANTON, Mass., June 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin'
Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked
goods, opened its newest hotel location at the Great Wolf Lodge in
Sandusky, Ohio, making it the
fifth restaurant to open under a franchising agreement between
Dunkin' Donuts and Great Wolf
Resorts. Dunkin' Donuts has
existing restaurants at Great Wolf Lodge in Concord, N.C.; Williamsburg, Va.; Traverse City, Mich. and Fitchburg, Mass.
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. owns and operates all five of these
locations, which serve Dunkin'
Donuts' menu of delicious food and beverages that can be enjoyed
all throughout the day. These items include a range of hot and iced
coffee and espresso beverages; a variety of donuts, muffins and
croissants; and oven-toasted breakfast sandwiches.
"We're excited to further our partnership with Dunkin' Donuts at our resort in Sandusky, Ohio, just in time for the busy
summer season," said Chris Hammond,
corporate director of food and beverage, Great Wolf Lodge. "Guests
love the convenience of grabbing coffee or a snack throughout the
day, and the addition of Dunkin'
Donuts to our Ohio property is a
perfect complement to our other food and beverage services."
Opportunities exist to grow with Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, the
company's sister brand, individually or as combination units in the
hotel sector. Flexible design options are available to suit any
lodging facility, including full retail restaurants, kiosks and
self-serve hot coffee stations perfect for gift shops and general
stores. Dunkin' Donuts and
Baskin-Robbins locations can also be designed to suit specific
areas such as snack bars and convention registration areas.
Dunkin' Donuts' bakery products
can be prepared in the property's own kitchen, with the addition of
some simple equipment, giving the food and beverage team
flexibility to manage product inventory in accordance with guest
traffic.
"Expansion in lodging continues to be a focus for our brands,
and we continue to seek the right franchisees to expand our
presence in hotels around the country," said Chris Burr, director of non-traditional
development, Dunkin' Brands. "The
first Dunkin' Donuts location at
Great Wolf Lodge opened in 2009 and over the past six years they
have proven to be a valued partner of ours."
For more information about Dunkin' Donuts, please 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 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.
About Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.® Madison, Wis., is North America's largest family of indoor
waterpark resorts, and, through its subsidiaries and affiliates,
owns and operates its family resorts under the Great Wolf
Lodge® brand. Great Wolf Resorts is a fully integrated
resort company with Great Wolf Lodge locations in: Wisconsin Dells, Wis.; Sandusky, Ohio; Traverse City, Mich.; Kansas City, Kan.; Williamsburg, Va.; the Pocono Mountains, Pa.;
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada;
Mason, Ohio; Grapevine, Texas; Grand Mound, Wash.;
Fitchburg, Mass; and Concord, N.C. Additional information may be
found on the company website at http://www.greatwolf.com.
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