Sweet Deal for Cravings
Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s Team Up for a Limited-Time Offer
Thanks to the expanded partnership between Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s, consumers can get a sweet deal heading into the weekend.
Expansion of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts in McDonald’s Restaurants
Earlier this year, the two brands unveiled a plan to bring Krispy Kreme doughnuts to McDonald’s restaurants nationwide through a "phased market rollout" at participating restaurants by the end of 2026.
Free Original Glazed Doughnut Offer
Consumers nationwide will be able to receive a free Original Glazed doughnut when they show a McDonald’s receipt (paper or digital) at participating Krispy Kreme locations until October 14. This is in honor of Krispy Kreme doughnuts making their debut at Chicago-area McDonald’s restaurants beginning on October 15.
Quotes from the CEO
"The top request we receive from consumers is for more access to our delicious, fresh doughnuts. Having Krispy Kreme doughnuts under the Golden Arches is golden for our fans and we’re excited to celebrate by giving our guests who also visit a McDonald’s a free Original Glazed doughnut," – Josh Charlesworth, Krispy Kreme president and CEO.
Expansion Plans
Krispy Kreme expects to serve fresh doughnuts daily in more than 1,000 McDonald’s restaurants by the end of this year and 12,000 by the end of 2026.
Conclusion
This partnership between Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s offers a sweet deal for customers who love both brands. Don’t miss out on this limited-time offer and be one of the first to try Krispy Kreme doughnuts at a McDonald’s restaurant near you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the free doughnut offer?
A: Show a McDonald’s receipt (paper or digital) at participating Krispy Kreme locations and receive a free Original Glazed doughnut.
Q: How long is the offer valid?
A: The offer is valid until October 14.
Q: When will Krispy Kreme doughnuts debut at McDonald’s restaurants?
A: Krispy Kreme doughnuts will debut at Chicago-area McDonald’s restaurants on October 15.
Q: How many McDonald’s restaurants will carry Krispy Kreme doughnuts?
A: Krispy Kreme expects to serve fresh doughnuts daily in more than 1,000 McDonald’s restaurants by the end of this year and 12,000 by the end of 2026.
