Krispy Kreme Expanding Into Thailand

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. said Thursday it has reached a deal to expand into Thailand with 20 new franchise locations over the next 5 years.

The Thai company KDN Co. Ltd. will open the shops. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Krispy Kreme has locations in 18 countries including Japan, South Korea and the Philippines.

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