Food
McDonald’s will sell the super popular treat Krispy Kreme doughnuts at some locations

Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s are collaborating to serve one of America’s most beloved sweet treats: doughnuts.
McDonald’s is no more unusual than famous desserts. From the McFlurry and the Apple Pie to fresher pastries like the Pull-Apart Donut and the Cheese Danish, the chain doesn’t miss a beat when it comes to sorting out better ways to fulfill America’s sweet tooth. Notwithstanding, it’s a lot more uncommon to see McDonald’s selling another person’s treats, which makes its new cooperation with a famous doughnut brand big news.
The doughnut creator declared on Tuesday that nine McDonald’s locations in Louisville, Kentucky, and the surrounding area would offer three flavors of doughnuts as a small operations test.
Krispy Kreme shares spiked around 7% in intraday trading on the news.
Those doughnuts incorporate the original glazed, chocolate iced, and raspberry filled.
The test begins in Derby City on Oct. 26.
The sweet treats will be accessible all day through drive-throughs as well as in-restaurant at participating locations.
Clients can order doughnuts separately or in six-packs of the original glazed or a variety of flavors.
The doughnuts will be delivered new to restaurants daily.
Krispy Kreme, which uses a “hub-and-spoke” distribution model, said this denotes the first partnership with the fast food giant in the U.S.
McDonald’s said it frequently leads tests to illuminate future menu decisions.
“This small-scale test will help us understand how offering new bakery items like Krispy Kreme could impact operations in our restaurants,” it said.
You’ll soon be able to purchase new Krispy Kreme doughnuts at select McDonald’s locations. The offering will be a limited-time test to assess what the partnership would mean for the chain’s operations.
The doughnuts will open up on October 26 at the following nine locations in Kentucky and Indiana:
- 590 Bypass Road, Brandenburg
- 135 Centre Drive, Shepherdsville
- 911 Old Preston Hwy N, Hillview
- 7426 S 3rd St Road, Louisville
- 600 Lafollette Station Drive, Floyds Knobs
- 1051 N Luther Road, Georgetown
- 2035 Old St Road, IN-135, Corydon
- 3000 E 10th St, Jeffersonville
- 802 Hausfeldt Lane, New Albany
Here’s what’ll be on offer — Krispy Kreme’s classic glazed donut, the chocolate iced doughnut covered with sprinkles, and the raspberry-filled doughnut. They’ll be available for buy as individual items or in packs of six, and will be sold all day. Nonetheless, they will not be accessible for delivery.
Krispy Kreme will deliver fresh donuts to McDonald’s locations daily, because of its “hub and spoke” distribution model, which comprises bigger shops with production factories called “hubs” that transport doughnuts to smaller outposts called “spokes.” The doughnut chain executed this new strategy last year to upgrade the quality and newness of its products regardless of where they’re sold and has seen significant achievement.
While Krispy Kreme might be an opponent in the breakfast category, McDonald’s is probably taking the action to fuel client traffic in the midst of inflation. Moreover, the well-priced doughnuts could give a simple order add-on and increment check averages, which have fallen at the chain after the pandemic.
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