Krispy Kreme Advances Turnaround to Drive Capital-Light Growth Through Refranchising
Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT)
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Source: Business Wire
WKS Restaurant Group increases stake in Western U.S. joint venture and expands footprintUnison Capital acquires Japan operations Net cash proceeds from both transactions to be used for debt paydown CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT) (“Krispy Kreme”, “KKI”, or the “Company”) today announced continued progress on its turnaround plan to deleverage the balance sheet and drive sustainable, profitable growth through refranchising, a key component of the plan.WKS Restaurant Group Increases Stake in Western U.S. Joint Venture and Expands FootprintOn March 23, 2026, Krispy Kreme completed a transaction with its joint venture partner, WKS Restaurant Group (“WKS”), to increase WKS’s ownership stake in the Western U.S. joint venture from 45% to 80% and expand the joint venture’s footprint. The total amount payable to the Company in connection with the transaction is approximately $90 million with approximately $50 million of cash to the Company at closing, whi
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