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
November 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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...]
Yum! to sell Long John Silver’s, A&W to Franchisees
September 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Nation's Restaurant News reports that Yum! Brands Inc. has signed definitive agreements to sell Long John Silver’s Inc. and A&W Restaurants Inc. to two separate groups of franchisees, the company said … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Franchise Owners Benefit from 2005 Efforts of G-6 Group
August 14, 2011 By 2 Comments
Even before the opening bell rang on Wall Street on July 27, 2011 ushering in the company’s initial public offering (IPO), many franchise owners questioned if the agreement—presented in a letter former CEO Jon Luther … [Read more...]
A Confidential Advisory to DDIFO Members!
August 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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...]
Frozen Doughnuts Day in Court
August 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Christine Dobby of the Financial Post reports that Doughnuts are an emotional food for Canadians. When Tim Hortons Inc. made a franchise-wide decision to ditch fresh-baked methods in favour of microwaving pre-cooked … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Brands Shares Soar in Stock Market Debut
July 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Reuters report investors hungry for restaurant growth gobbled up shares in Dunkin' Brands Group Inc (DNKN.O) on its Wednesday debut, betting its popular coffee-and-breakfast chain will outpace rivals like Starbucks Corp … [Read more...]
Markets Hub: DNKN Going Public
July 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A heavy day of earnings and economic data, combined with stalled talks over the debt talks have contributed to a lower markets opening on Tuesday. Michael Casey and Paul Vigna discuss the market's emerging cautiousness. … [Read more...]
Dunkin’ Donuts to boost IPO to $600 million
July 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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
July 11, 2011 By 3 Comments
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...]
