The Krispy Kreme Spring Minis donuts have been launched to coincide with the spring equinox to provide consumers with a springtime-themed treat to pick up on their next visit. The donuts come in four varieties including the Mini Birds Nest Doughnut made with Cadbury Mini Eggs, the Strawberry Egg Doughnut, the Hatching Chick Doughnut and the Robin’s Egg Doughnut. The donuts are being launched at participating locations for in-store, online or app purchase, while select grocery stores will also be receiving eight-packs for shoppers to pick up.
Global Chief Brand Officer Dave Skena spoke on the new Krispy Kreme Spring Minis donuts saying, "We’re excited to help our fans ‘hatch happy’ with these all-new Spring Minis—from the first day of Spring through Easter Sunday. These bright, beautiful doughnuts are sweet treats for celebrating the season with family and friends."
Miniature Springtime Donuts
Krispy Kreme Spring Minis Donuts Have Arrived in Four Flavors
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