KRISPY KREME® is ‘Land of the Sweet and the Home of the Glaze’ this Fourth of July with New Star Spangled Sweetness Collection

Red, white & blue doughnuts parade into shops beginning June 21; fans receive a free Original Glazed® Doughnut for wearing red, white & blue on July 4

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The sweetest Fourth of July parade of doughnuts is marching into Krispy Kreme® shops: a sparkling celebration of new and returning fan-favorite flavors for festive summer gatherings.

Beginning June 21 for a limited time at participating shops, Krispy Kreme's Star Spangled Sweetness Collection features three patriotic doughnuts in a custom red, white and blue box, including:

• NEW Firework Cookies & Kreme™ Filled Doughnut – an unglazed doughnut filled with Cookies & Kreme™, hand-dipped in red icing and decorated with a blue icing swirl and rocket candy piece.
• NEW Cotton Candy Sparkler Doughnut – an Original Glazed® doughnut hand-dipped in blue icing and cotton candy sugar and decorated with white and red buttercreme dollops.
• Freedom Flag Doughnut – an Original Glazed® doughnut hand-dipped in white icing and decorated with patriotic red icing stripes and blue and gold sprinkles.

“From backyard barbeques with family, friends and neighbors to lined sidewalks at neighborhood parades, our Star Spangled Sweetness doughnuts make celebrating our Independence Day sweeter than ever,” said Dave Skena, Global Chief Brand Officer for Krispy Kreme.

In addition to dozens available at Krispy Kreme shops, fans can enjoy Star Spangled Sweetness doughnuts in a specialty 6-count box delivered fresh daily to select retailers. Visit www.krispykreme.com/locate/location-search#grocery to find a shop or grocery store location near you.

To sweeten parades and other celebrations, on July 4 guests who wear red, white and blue to participating Krispy Kreme shops can enjoy a FREE Original Glazed doughnut.

Show how you're loving Krispy Kreme’s Star Spangled Sweetness collection by using #KrispyKreme and tagging @krispykreme on social. Learn more about the limited time offer by visiting https://www.krispykreme.com/promos/july4th.

About Krispy Kreme

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is one of the most beloved and well-known sweet treat brands in the world. Our iconic Original Glazed® doughnut is universally recognized for its hot-off-the-line, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Krispy Kreme operates in more than 35 countries through its unique network of fresh doughnut shops, partnerships with leading retailers, and a rapidly growing Ecommerce and delivery business with more than 14,000 fresh points of access. Our purpose of touching and enhancing lives through the joy that is Krispy Kreme guides how we operate every day and is reflected in the love we have for our people, our communities and the planet. Connect with Krispy Kreme Doughnuts at www.KrispyKreme.com, or on one of its many social media channels, including www.Facebook.com/KrispyKreme and www.Twitter.com/KrispyKreme.