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Krispy Kreme To Buy Dunkin Donuts Apr 2026

The speculation originated in late 2017 when reports suggested , the parent company and owner of Krispy Kreme , was interested in acquiring Dunkin' Brands Group Inc. .

: At the time, analysts estimated a deal could be worth approximately $8.2 billion . krispy kreme to buy dunkin donuts

The report that Krispy Kreme is buying Dunkin' (formerly Dunkin' Donuts) is based on unconfirmed rumors from . In reality, Dunkin' was acquired by Inspire Brands in December 2020 for $11.3 billion . Clarification of the Rumor The speculation originated in late 2017 when reports

: Neither company officially confirmed the talks, and no merger between the two occurred. Actual 2020 Acquisition by Inspire Brands Could Dunkin' Donuts Be Bought by Krispy Kreme? - Thrillist The report that Krispy Kreme is buying Dunkin'

: The move was viewed as a way for JAB to create a "coffee and treat" powerhouse to compete more effectively against Starbucks Corp. .