WASHINGTON AFP — US activists have called for a worldwide boycott of doughnuts-and-coffee chain Dunkin Donuts after it pulled an online ad that a conservative commentator said promoted jihad. "Dunkin Donuts has capitulated and withdrawn an advertisement for its products following the allegation ... that the spokeswoman in the...
With buying power estimated to exceed $600 billion a year, the gay and lesbian community represents a potentially lucrative market for restaurateurs to tap. But some operators are doing a better job than others at attracting that audience as customers and employees, according to a recent survey of gay and...
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To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. (To access color...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-5 September 2007-Dunkin' Brands Names Stephen Caldeira as Executive VP, Global Communications and Chief Public Affairs OfficerC2007 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Dunkin' Brands, the parent company of quick service brands Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins and Togo's, announced that effective October 29, Stephen J. Caldeira will join the...
CANTON, MASS. -- Dunkin' Donuts has signed a deal to become the exclusive advertiser on sports and news programs created by Internet company Yahoo! Inc.
Dunkin' Donuts said the company has signed new agreements with Hess Corp. and Sara Lee Corp. as part of its expansion plans. Dunkin' Donuts said Hess will offer Dunkin' coffee and donuts in a new self-service station in many of Hess' gas-convenience locations throughout the country. Dunkin' Donuts and Sara...
SYRACUSE - Coffee used to be an inexpensive diner staple. Now it's a big restaurant category of its own, that serves pricy lattes, cappuccinos, espressos, iced coffees, and other exotic, hard-to-pronounce combinations. And consumers are lapping it up. In some areas, specialty coffee shops are on every corner, and...
The bidding is about to begin for Dunkin' Brands, parent to Baskin Robbins and the Togo's sandwich shops, as well as Dunkin' Donuts, with $1.8 billion the starting point. Reuters is reporting that Hicks, Muse, Tate, & Furst, Bain Capital LLC, Thomas H. Lee Partners LP,...
Byline: ELISABETH BUTLER dunkin' donuts, a fast-food chain that has long appealed to construction workers and taxi drivers, is trying to put more of its signature pink and white coffee cups into the manicured hands of office workers. As part of...
CANTON, MASS. -- Dunkin' Donuts has hired a former PepsiCo beverage product and packaging developer, Frances Allen, as its new brand marketing officer.
FAIRPORT, N.Y. -- Constellation Brands Inc., known as the world's largest winemaker, and three partners reportedly made a $14.38 billion "highly conditional" offer for the British owner of the Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins and Togo's brands, marking a bidding war with French distiller Pernod Ricard SA. Constellation, based here, is...
Canton, MA-based Dunkin' Donuts reached two agreements with HESS CORPORATION and SARA LEE CORPORATION-FOODSERVICE DIVISION that will make it more convenient for people on-the-go to have select Dunkin' Donuts items. These new partnerships support Dunk Canton, MA-based Dunkin' Donuts reached two agreements with HESS CORPORATION...
BOSTON -- The owner of Domino's Pizza and co-owner of Burger King Corp. is among two other private equity firms in talks to buy Dunkin' Brands Inc., franchisor of the Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins and Togo's brands, a Boston Globe report said.
Times Union, Albany, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 30--FIRM LOOKS TO BUILD DUNKIN' DONUTS STORE: COLONIE, N.Y. -- A Massachusetts company is seeking municipal approval to build a Dunkin' Donuts store on Wolf Road. Documents on file with the...
Lancaster New Era, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 28--LANCASTER AIRPORT RECEIVES $5.1 MILLION GRANT FROM FAA: The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded Lancaster Airport a $5.1 million grant, U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter announced Thursday. The grant, part of $63.5...
CANTON, MASS. -- Dunkin' Donuts has introduced its Bacon Lover's Supreme Omelet sandwich and is supporting the launch with broadcast and online ads featuring ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman.
By Keith Reed, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23--Travelers will soon be able to pay for parking at Logan International Airport while still inside the terminal, avoiding long lines at garage exits. And on the way out, they might be...
By Ric Kahn, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 22--Among the items hopping off the shelves of Dunkin' Donuts these days: raspberry white chocolate scones, cranberry orange muffins, oatmeal raisin pecan cookies. What, no tied-up traffic turnovers? No...
CANTON, MASS. -- Operators of Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins and Togo's are anticipating a change in brand ownership following the disclosure by the intended buyer of British parent Allied Domecq PLC that it would divest Dunkin' Brands Inc. after the $14.2 billion acquisition closes.
