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Dunkin’ Donuts to Change Ownership
Three American private equity firms have agreed to purchase Dunkin’ Donuts and its sister Baskin-Robbins ice cream and Togo sandwich chains for $2.43 billion. French wine and spirits maker Pernod Richard SA announced that Thomas H. Lee Partners, Bain Capital and the Carlyle Group were the winning bidders for parent company Dunkin’ Brands in […]
Dunkin’ sweetens takeover for $14B
Forget just buying a doughnut, the whole Dunkin’ Donut chain could be for sale.
The fast-food division of Allied Domecq could be sold off to help finance a takeover by Pernod Ricard and Fortune Brands Inc.
Allied Domecq directors met yesterday to approve the company’s half-year results and also approved the takeover bid. Details are to be […]
Analysts: Dunkin’ Donuts Sale Likely
The friendly takeover of Dunkin’ Donuts’ parent company was about liquor, not doughnuts and coffee, making it likely the ubiquitous fast-food chain will be sold, analysts said.
Allied Domecq PLC, the British parent of Canton-based Dunkin’ Donuts, announced Thursday that it agreed to a $14.2 billion takeover by French rival Pernod Ricard SA.
Pernod officials […]
Downsizing, stress leave little time for nutritious meals
Depending on your point of view, Sally Murphy is either a nutritionist’s nightmare - or a typical overstressed modern American worker. The partner and director of client services at Rattle Advertising in Somerville says she starts her day with a sizeable cup of coffee and sweet pastry. By afternoon, as her energy flags, she moves […]
Jumpin’ jelly! Doughnuts dominate dining growth
It’s time to poke a doughnut-sized hole into the notion that Americans want healthier food. The fastest-growing dining category nationwide last year wasn’t fine dining or family restaurants: It was doughnut shops.
That’s right, doughnuts ?¢‚Ǩ‚Äù as in, how many calories can you cram into that deep-fried glazed, stuffed with jelly? The $3.6 billion category sizzled […]
Baskin-Robbins and Dunkin’ Donuts Ink $17 Million Deal
Baskin-Robbins plans to open 100 of its Northeastern franchise locations in combination with Dunkin’ Donuts stores by summer’s end. The investment is estimated to be worth $15 to $17 million. More than 60 multi-branded locations have already opened, with the majority in New England. At the official launch April 30, local residents in New England […]