Nation's Restaurant News reports that Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc., parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, reported Tuesday a decline in third-quarter income, driven by expenses surrounding its initial … [Read more...]
Two Bain Capital Partners Get an Early Holiday Gift from Dunkin’ Brands

Lisa van der Pool of the Boston Business Journal reports that Dunkin' Brands(DNKN) is brewing a cup of holiday cheer for a pair of private equity investors at Boston's Bain Capital. Bain managing directors Andrew Balson … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Donuts Cracks Down on Franchisees
Eric Convey, the Managing Editor of the Boston Business Journal, reports that Dunkin' Donuts .. Wednesday sued a handful of franchisees in the Hudson Valley of New York and Western Massachusetts, alleging they violated … [Read more...]
A Confidential Advisory to DDIFO Members!

As we are sure you know by now, Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. has become a publicly traded company (DNKN: NASDAQ). As franchisees, you should be aware of issues that may arise if you elect to buy or sell shares of … [Read more...]
Private Equity Expert and Journalist Josh Kosman will speak at DDIFO National Members Conference

Click Book to Buy at AmazonJosh Kosman’s new book is called “The Buyout of America: How Private Equity Is Destroying Jobs and Killing the Economy.” As a business reporter specializing in private equity, mergers and … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Donuts to boost IPO to $600 million

Joshman reports in the NY Post that Dunkin' Donuts is banking on a fat IPO -- but investors may want to watch their appetite. The coffee-and-doughnut chain will boost the size of its offering to $600 million -- more … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Donuts’ Parent Announces IPO Price Range

Christina Rexrode a AP business writer reports at Newsobserver that the parent of Dunkin' Donuts plans to raise as much as $461 million when it takes the company public, up from the $400 million it originally … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Brands Claims it is Being Extorted by a California Software

Jon Chesto in the Patriot Ledger writes: What does a big company like Dunkin’ Brands do if its lawyers believe it is being extorted? It sends its lawyers out to federal court to deal with the matter. The … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Brands at Odds with IRS Over Gift Cards

Tim McLaughlin reports at the Boston Business Journal that the Dunkin' gift card you got for Christmas (the one sitting in your sock drawer) could put a small crimp in the Dunkin' Donuts parent company's plan for an … [Read more...]


