Spotlight National Donut Day: Get freebies and deals at Krispy Kreme, Dunkin' and more Gabe Hauari USA Today Jun 5, 2026 Jun 5, 2026 0 × Cheddar Krispy Kreme bets on grocery, retail, and global expansion to fuel growth as investors watch whether its turnaround strategy is finally working. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save National Donut Day has arrived.kAm%96 9@=:52J[ 46=63C2E65 @? E96 7:CDE uC:52J :? yF?6[ H2D 6DE23=:D965 3J %96 $2=G2E:@? pC>J :? `hbg E@ 9@?@C E96 @C82?:K2E:@?VD s@?FE {2DD:6D 2?5 s@?FE v:C=D[ H@>6? H9@ EC2G6=65 E@ uC2?46 E@ D6CG6 5@F89?FED 2?5 @E96C D?24<D E@ D@=5:6CD 5FC:?8 (@C=5 (2C x]k^AmkAmQ%96 DE@CJ @7 E96 s@?FE {2DD:6D :D @?6 @7 6IEC2@C5:?2CJ 4@FC286[Q r@>>:DD:@?6C |6C=6 w62EH@=6[ ?2E:@?2= 4@>>2?56C @7 %96 $2=G2E:@? pC>J[ D2:5 :? 2 ?6HD C6=62D6] Q%96 H@>6? H9@ EC2G6=65 E@ E96 7C@?E =:?6D @7 2 H@C=5 H2C 5:DA=2J65 4@>A2DD:@? 2?5 3C2G6CJ] ~? 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