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Krispy Kreme, Inc. (previously Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc.) is an American multinational doughnut company and coffeehouse chain. Krispy Kreme was founded by Vernon Rudolph (1915–1973), who bought a yeast-raised recipe from a New Orleans chef, rented a building in 1937 in what is now historic Old Salem in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and began selling to local grocery stores.
The Krispy Kreme Challenge is an annual charity event in which participants run a 2.5-mile (4 km) road course leading to a Krispy Kreme Doughnuts shop, eat one dozen doughnuts (totaling 2,400 calories and 144 grams of fat), and run the 2.5-mile (4 km) back to the finish line in under 1 hour. [1]
The first 500 people to visit participating Krispy Kreme locations on Monday, Nov. 13 will receive a dozen free original glazed doughnuts to inspire and enable kindness to others, the company ...
Krispy Kreme is giving away boxes of one dozen original glazed donuts for free! There’s no purchase necessary, so all you have to do is show up at a participating location and get your free dozen.
In 1976, Krispy Kreme merged with Beatrice Foods of Chicago. [1] [2] By the early 1980s, sales at Krispy Kreme were in decline. In 1983, Lewis Rudolph, together with other franchisees, organized a buyout of the doughnut company. [1] [2] Lewis Rudolph sold his Krispy Kreme shops to the company in 1983 and retired from the doughnut business in ...
Krispy Kreme will also be giving out “I voted” stickers at physical locations, while supplies last — even if you have already voted early but want to show off a fresh sticker of proof along ...
Krispy Kreme just announced that the first 500 guests who visit a participating shop across the country on World Kindness Day, Nov. 13, can get a free dozen Original Glazed doughnuts — no ...
Krispy Kreme: 1937 American global doughnut company and coffeehouse chain based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It was founded on July 13, 1937. See also: Krispy Kreme UK and Krispy Kreme operations by country. [25] LaMar's Donuts: 1933 Chain of gourmet doughnut bistros founded in Kansas City, Missouri, and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. [26]