Krispy Kreme among 17 companies set to IPO in the U.S. this week
The IPO market is lighting its fireworks a bit early, with a whopping 17 companies planning to list this week on U.S. exchanges.Driving the news: Chinese ride-hail company Didi is expected to be the week's top float, with plans to raise nearly $4 billion.Stay on top of the latest market trends and economic insights with Axios Markets. Subscribe for freeOther big issuers should be cybersecurity company SentinelOne, Turkish e-commerce platform D-Market and doughnut chain Krispy Kreme.Many of this
news.yahoo.comYou can stop by this shop every day for a free doughnut after you get your COVID-19 vaccine
There are plenty of benefits to reap from getting the COVID-19 vaccine, but we’re about to throw another one at you: If you provide your vaccine card at any U.S. Krispy Kreme location, you can get a free original glazed doughnut.
Gym owner offers free membership to those who don’t get vaccinated
Despite companies such as Krispy Kreme offering free food or items for those who get the COVID-19 vaccine, one gym owner is offering free memberships to those who don’t get the vaccine. Ian Smith, owner of The Atilis Gym, located in Bellmawr, New Jersey, made the proposal on Twitter after Krispy Kreme announced its intention to give free doughnuts to vaccinated customers. Smith said, “We believe in health - the real way - exercise, good diet, plenty of vitamin D, zinc, and an environment to destress.”In light of @krispykreme giving free donuts for receiving the CVD shot, here at @TheAtilisGym we are giving out free memberships to all who don’t get vaccinated. We believe in health - the real way - exercise, good diet, plenty of Vitamin D, Zinc, and an environment to destress. — Ian Smith (@iansmithfitness) March 23, 2021Since the tweet, Smith said he’s received a lot of hate mail as of Thursday morning for his proposal.
Donuts and weed among the freebies retailers offer to vaccinated Americans
Beyond protecting oneself and others amid a pandemic that has killed nearly 543,000 Americans, Americans are being offered a growing array of incentives to get vaccinated against COVID-19, with donuts and weed among the freebies retailers big and small are dangling to consumers. We'd like to show sweet support to those who have received the COVID-19 Vaccine. The dispensary started offering free joints to those who come with proof of vaccination. Michigan marijuana dispensary offers free pre-rolls to those vaccinated who are at least 21. The freebies by major and small brands alike come as some large employers offer time off and cash for their workers to encourage vaccinations.
cbsnews.comKrispy Kreme will give you a free doughnut every day this year — if you've been vaccinated
In case you needed another reason to get your COVID-19 vaccination, Krispy Kreme is sweetening the deal — it's giving free doughnuts to anyone with proof of vaccination, all year long. Starting Monday, any customer with a valid COVID-19 vaccination card will receive a free Original Glazed doughnut at participating locations nationwide. Vaccinated individuals can go back every single day and continue getting free doughnuts through all of 2021. Krispy Kreme is giving away free doughnuts to anyone with a COVID-19 vaccination card through 2021. Krispy KremeIn a press release, Krispy Kreme also said it plans to support health care workers and volunteers who are administering vaccines by delivering free doughnuts to vaccination centers across the country in the coming weeks.
cbsnews.comKrispy Kreme giving free doughnuts to vaccinated people
Krispy Kreme giving free doughnuts to vaccinated people In case you needed another reason to get your COVID-19 vaccination, Krispy Kreme is sweetening the deal by giving free doughnuts to anyone with proof of vaccination, all year long. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has the details.
cbsnews.comKrispy Kreme makes special ‘Mars Doughnut’ to celebrate Perseverance rover landing
To mark the occasion, Krispy Kreme will offer on Thursday an extremely limited-edition donut that resembles the rover's destination — Mars. Perseverance launched in July and is now just a day away from landing on Mars. NASA's Perseverance Mars rover landing: Everything you need to knowBook of Mars: $22.99 at Magazines Direct Within 148 pages, explore the mysteries of Mars. And Krispy Kreme has a special promotion in store for those folks: Free doughnuts! That's right: If you bring in your boarding pass on Thursday, Krispy Kreme will give you one free Mars Doughnut.
space.comHere are some Election Day freebies, discounts and deals to look out for
HOUSTON – Besides deciding on the next president, voting has some other perks. You may want to take advantage of some of those Election Day deals Tuesday. Here are some discounts and deals voters can look out for after they’ve done their civic duty:
Taco Bell will hand you a free taco on Tuesday -- following proper social distancing protocol
It's easy to forget which day of the week it is when you're cooped up in your home for weeks on end. But please, don't forget Taco Tuesday. Taco Bell hasn't. On March 31 (this upcoming Tuesday, if you haven't glanced at a calendar for a bit), the chain will hand out one free beef taco per customer. So go on, claim your free taco in this strange, isolated time.
Freebies and discounts for first responders and health care workers
Freebies and discounts for first responders and health care workersStarbucks recently announced that it would be offering free coffee to those working in hospitals among other medical professionals. Photo: Richard Drew, Associated Press Photo: Richard Drew, Associated Press Image 1 of / 23 Caption Close Freebies and discounts for first responders and health care workers 1 / 23 Back to GalleryFirst responders and health care workers are on the frontline of essential workers helping their communities stay safe and healthy. Businesses across the city are doing their part in providing a variety of freebies and discounts for them during the coronavirus epidemic. The companys goal is to help house 100,000 healthcare professionals, relief workers, and first responders around the world." See other freebies and discounts for first responders and health care workers in the photos above.
chron.comHere are all the companies giving free food, products to health care workers
Right about now is a great time to say thank-you to all the health care workers and people keeping us safe during this novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic. pic.twitter.com/e7Z8aRCtMt — Starbucks Coffee (@Starbucks) March 26, 2020People who identify as frontline workers in the health care industry can get a free tall brewed coffee. UberUber Health will provide transportation for front-line health care workers, both to and from patients’ homes, as well as between health care facilities, according to this news release. “In Europe and Latin America, we are working with public authorities to offer rides for health care workers to hospitals and their homes. KFCThis deal is for health care workers and normal people alike: free delivery!
Krispy Kreme giving away free donuts during January to help you keep your resolution
Krispy Kreme is giving away free mini donuts during January, and it's all to help you keep your New Year's resolution. "Did you know a small cheat is proven to help keep your New Year's resolutions on track?" the company said in a press release . "Krispy Kreme's new minis are the tastiest solution for your resolution! "The doughnut giant will give away their mini donuts every Monday from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.Customers can choose between four flavors: the original glazed, chocolate iced with sprinkles, strawberry iced with sprinkles and chocolate iced glazed.The limit is one per customer.to see participating stores.
abc13.comHere's how you can get a dozen Krispy Kreme donuts for $1 at participating stores
Here's how you can get a dozen Krispy Kreme donuts for $1 at participating storesSimilar to other Krispy Kreme locations, customers can peek into the kitchen to see how the donuts are glazed. Similar to other Krispy Kreme locations, customers can peek into the kitchen to see how the donuts are glazed. Photo: Courtesy Of Wikimedia Commons Photo: Courtesy Of Wikimedia Commons Image 1 of / 9 Caption Close Here's how you can get a dozen Krispy Kreme donuts for $1 at participating stores 1 / 9 Back to GalleryThe "Day of the Dozens" at Krispy Kreme has arrived. For today only (Dec. 12), participating locations at Krispy Kreme will be giving guests a dozen dozens for just $1. The offer is valid for only one dozen donuts and is subject to availability.
chron.comGet 12 Krispy Kreme doughnuts for just $1 on Thursday
You heard right...$1 #OriginalGlazed Dozen with ANY dozen purchase! Celebrate #DayoftheDozens TOMORROW Thursday, 12/12, and make sure to get in early - this is going to be HUGE!! #KrispyKreme pic.twitter.com/5BYAYBvMjn Krispy Kreme (@krispykreme) December 11, 2019Doughnut lovers rejoice! 12 -- or 12/12 -- is being called the Day of the Dozens. To celebrate the numerical oddity, North Carolina-based Krispy Kreme is giving customers quite the deal.At participating locations, customers can get a dozen Original Glazed doughnuts for $1 with the purchase of any dozen.The Day of the Dozens offer is only valid on Thursday.
abc13.comKrispy Kreme releases new holiday-themed doughnuts for December
Krispy Kreme released three new holiday-inspired doughnuts.The North Carolina based company said its Reindeer, Present and Santa Belly doughnuts will be available through December 24.The Reindeer doughnut is Krispy Kreme's original glazed dipped in chocolate icing and decorated like a reindeer with pretzel antlers, a red icing nose and sugar piece eyes.The Present doughnut is a green glazed doughnut filled with creme and decorated with a red icing bow to look like a Christmas gift.The Santa Belly doughnut is filled with chocolate creme, dipped in red icing with sugar sprinkles and decorated with a belt like one Santa Claus would wear.
abc13.comKrispy Kreme reverses course, will allow Minnesota college student to resell doughnuts
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Krispy Kreme has reached an agreement with a Minnesota college student who drove to Iowa every weekend to buy hundreds of doughnuts to resell them in the Twin Cities area.The company said in a statement Monday that Jayson Gonzalez of Champlin can now work with Krispy Kreme as an independent operator. The deal also includes a 500-dozen doughnut donation when he starts up again.The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports the 21-year-old Gonzalez also announced the deal on his Facebook page, adding that he's "pumped" to continue his business.Last week, Krispy Kreme told Gonzalez to stop the resell venture because it created a liability for the company.The confectionary giant said in its statement Monday that the "temporary stoppage" was to ensure product quality and regulatory complianceGonzalez would drive 270 miles (430 kilometers) to a Krispy Kreme store in Clive, Iowa, pack his car with up to 100 boxes, each carrying 12 doughnuts, then drive back up north to deliver them to customers in Minneapolis-St. Paul.He charged $17 to $20 per box. He said some of his customers spent nearly $100 each time. Gonzalez said he did not receive a discount from the store in Iowa where he bought the doughnuts.
abc13.comAfter uproar, Krispy Kreme will let Minnesota college student resell its doughnuts
Krispy Kreme has reversed course after initially telling a college student he couldn't resell its doughnuts in Minnesota, announcing that Jayson Gonzalez, 21, may continue his business as an independent operator. Krispy Kreme also said it will donate 500 dozen doughnuts to his business. "I am definitely going to need a bigger vehicle," Gonzalez said in a Facebook post for his business, dubbed Krispy Kreme Run Minnesota. But the company's snub kicked off a protest on social media, including a hashtag on Twitter calling for a Krispy Kreme boycott. By late Monday, Krispy Kreme had reversed course.
cbsnews.comKrispy Kreme orders Minnesota student to halt doughnut resale service
He said some of his customers spent nearly $100 each time. Gonzalez said he did not receive a discount from the store in Iowa where he bought the doughnuts.But less than a week after the St. Paul Pioneer Press reported on his money-making scheme, Gonzalez received a phone call from Krispy Kreme's Nebraska office telling him to stop. The senior studying accounting at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul said he was told his sales created a liability for the North Carolina-based company.Krispy Kreme has not returned an Associated Press email requesting comment Sunday.Gonzalez, also known as "The Donut Guy," would have made his 20th run to Iowa on Saturday. He told his Facebook followers on Thursday that he has been told he has to shut down operations. "Life happens, and it could be a sign that something else is meant to be," Gonzalez posted.
abc13.comPumpkin spice for every occasion
Krispy Kreme has even joined the pumpkin spice movement, adding a pumpkin spice doughnut with cheesecake filling to its menu. Pumpkin spice spamIf pork wanted to taste like pumpkin spice, then it would be a pumpkin. Pumpkin spice CBD dropsYou can scare your anxieties away with Pumpkin Spice CBD drops in your preferred drink, courtesy of Summit CBD. Pumpkin spice dog treatsPlease Greenies, don't addict our lil pups to the pumpkin spice flavor, too. Pumpkin spice kale chipsYou're either kale or you're pumpkin spice.
Want a free pumpkin spice doughnut from Krispy Kreme? This offer will crack you up
PexelsFirst things first: This week only at Krispy Kreme, the company is offering its pumpkin spice original glazed doughnut and a brand-new pumpkin spice-filled doughnut, which is allegedly bursting with cheesecake "kreme." Pumpkin Spice Original Glaze is back & weve got an all new Pumpkin Spice #OriginalFilled for one week only! #KrispyKreme pic.twitter.com/fNaYs9Olp3 Krispy Kreme (@krispykreme) September 3, 2019It's essentially a pumpkin spice purchase protection offer. We just hope you're not disappointed by your PS-flavored Krispy Kreme doughnut. Pumpkin spice edition | You can stay in Bella Swan's house from 'Twilight' movies thanks to Airbnb ]Graham Media Group 2019
Krispy Kreme releases Reese's filled doughnuts
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Starting Monday, Krispy Kreme will sell two new doughnuts that combine chocolate and peanut butter.The Reese's Original Filled Chocolate Lovers Doughnut will be a chocolate Original Glazed doughnut filled with Reese's Peanut Butter Kreme dipped in fudge icing and topped with a Reese's peanut butter drizzle.The Reese's Original Filled Peanut Butter Lovers Doughnut will be a Original Glazed chocolate doughnut filled with chocolate peanut butter kreme dipped in Reese's peanut butter icing and topped with a chocolate icing drizzle.The doughnuts will be sold for a limited time.Find your local Krispy Kreme here
abc13.comReese's and Krispy Kreme drop their latest sugary collaboration
Krispy Kreme issued two new doughnut flavors in a collaboration with Reese's, and we can't tell if they're amazing or a bit much. The doughnut chain will be offering limited-edition Reese's Original Filled Peanut Butter Lovers and Reese's Original Filled Chocolate Lovers doughnuts. These aren't the Reese's filled doughnuts Krispy Kreme has done before. If the technology exists to fill a Krispy Kreme doughnut with Reese's Peanut Butter Kreme and Chocolate Kreme, then how could we not offer that to America? The doughnuts -- each providing 27 grams of sugar and more than 300 calories -- are meant to be a companion to Reese's new Peanut Butter Lovers Cups, which have a layer of peanut butter on top.
Reese's and Krispy Kreme drop their latest sugary collaboration
Krispy Kreme issued two new doughnut flavors in a collaboration with Reese's, and we can't tell if they're amazing or a bit much. The doughnut chain will be offering limited-edition Reese's Original Filled Peanut Butter Lovers and Reese's Original Filled Chocolate Lovers doughnuts. These aren't the Reese's filled doughnuts Krispy Kreme has done before. If the technology exists to fill a Krispy Kreme doughnut with Reese's Peanut Butter Kreme and Chocolate Kreme, then how could we not offer that to America? The doughnuts -- each providing 27 grams of sugar and more than 300 calories -- are meant to be a companion to Reese's new Peanut Butter Lovers Cups, which have a layer of peanut butter on top.
Krispy Kreme redesigning stores, adding to menu
(CNN) - Sugar might be falling out of favor, but it's the centerpiece of a makeover of Krispy Kreme that includes a new menu and its first store redesign in a decade. The doughnut company, founded 82 years ago, debuted a new location Tuesday in North Carolina that showcases Krispy Kreme's new, extra-sweet menu. The makeover follows rival Dunkin's debut of a modernized store and new menu items, like breakfast bowls, in a bid to attract more people. The new Krispy Kreme store, which is a half hour east of Charlotte, is framed with a "stylistic wink" to its logo on the exterior. But each store might not be as elaborate as its North Carolina store because menu items and store features will vary depending on location and store size.
Facebook denies censorship accusations; Krispy Kreme gets bought out; and British royals are hiring a new butler: #CBSNBusiness headlines
Facebook is denying allegations that the company censors their "trending" topics; Krispy Kreme will be bought by Keurig's parent company; and Buckingham Palace is hiring a new butler. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has the day's business headlines on CBSN.
cbsnews.comHot dog in Krispy Kreme bun for sale at minor league ballpark
Hot dog in Krispy Kreme bun for sale at minor league ballpark A Delaware minor league baseball team will be selling a hot dog topped with bacon and wrapped in a Krispy Kreme doughnut this season. CBSN's Meg Oliver and Vladimir Duthiers have the details of this new treat.
cbsnews.comPrepare your arteries for the bacon donut hot dog
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