Dunkin' Donuts Rings In The Holiday Season With A Special Christmas Donut

-- Dunkin' Donuts offers festive Smiley Santa Donut for a limited time in Sweden

CANTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin' Donuts, one of the world's leading coffee and baked good chains, is ringing in the holiday season this December with the introduction of a special Christmas donut variety. Available in a festive Smiley Santa design, this treat is a great way to spread holiday cheer with friends and family. This seasonal donut variety is available for a limited time at the new Dunkin' Donuts restaurant at Taby Centrum.

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The Smiley Santa Donut is a yeast shell donut decorated in icing with a smiley face and Santa Hat. Fillings for the Smiley Santa Donut vary, but include Jelly, Bavarian Kreme and Chocolate Kreme. This festive Christmas donut variety is a delicious treat to enjoy on its own, with a Dunkin' Donuts coffee or latte, or to bring in bulk to a holiday celebration to share with others.

"We're pleased to offer our guests in Sweden our special Smiley Santa Donut just in time for the holiday season," said Jeff Miller, Executive Chef and Vice President of Product Innovation at Dunkin' Brands. "Donuts are delicious treats to share with friends and family, especially during a season filled with celebrations and gatherings. Our donuts also make great accompaniments to Dunkin' Donuts' range of high-quality coffee and latte beverages."

The special Smiley Santa Donuts are available individually and as a holiday-themed box of a dozen at Dunkin' Donuts in Sweden. In addition to this new Christmas donut variety, guests can enjoy Dunkin' Donuts' wide range of high-quality hot and iced beverages, donuts, muffins and sandwiches, all served fast and in a friendly environment.

Dunkin' Donuts currently has more than 11,000 restaurants in 35 countries around the world, including a new location near Stockholm at Taby Centrum.

About Dunkin' Donuts
Founded in 1950, Dunkin' Donuts is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Dunkin' Donuts is a market leader in the hot regular/decaf/flavored coffee, iced coffee, donut, bagel and muffin categories. Dunkin' Donuts has earned the No. 1 ranking for customer loyalty in the coffee category by Brand Keys for eight years running. The company has more than 11,000 restaurants in 35 countries worldwide. Based in Canton, Mass., Dunkin' Donuts is part of the Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) family of companies. For more information, visit www.DunkinDonuts.com.

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