Named for the holiday that falls on June 6, National Donut Day, the offering has donut lovers clamoring for a reprieve. All of the big donut chains nationwide are rolling out some pretty tasty offers. These promotions provide patrons with more convenient opportunities to long-sought decadent desserts for free or extremely low prices! From free donuts to buy-a-dozen-get-a-dozen deals, the day is guaranteed to please everyone from the occasional muncher to the serious sommelier of fried dough.
Dunkin’ is celebrating by giving away a free classic donut with the purchase of any beverage on June 6. This sweet promotion is a fun way for customers to indulge their coffee and tea cravings and their cravings for desserts. Krispy Kreme is at it again, stealing the headlining with this unmissable new offer! Customers get a second dozen Original Glazed donuts for just $2 with the purchase of their first dozen at regular price. This offer presents a perfect opportunity for families and friends to share delicious donuts at a minimal cost.
Shipley Do-Nuts is celebrating National Donut Day by offering a free glazed donut. It’s easy to score this super sweet deal—you simply go out and buy something! This simple, thoughtful gesture adds customer experience value while showcasing the shop’s dedication to making a special day a little more memorable. With the PB Rewards application, Paris Baguette provides its loyal PB Rewards members an exciting New York exclusive choice. With any purchase made on the same day, they can redeem a free sugar mochi donut or a free small twisted donut—talk about giving customers more!
Continuing Celebrations Throughout June
The fun isn’t over once National Donut Day comes to a close. Tim Hortons is a great way to start the celebrations! To help celebrate, they’re offering up a free donut with the purchase of any beverage — all week long starting June 1st. This promotion gives eager patrons a GREAT excuse to stop into their local store several times a week.
Krispy Kreme will get summer started with “14 Days of Original Glazed” promotion that begins June 7. This awesome new hackathon will run all the way through June 20! During this sweet time, Krispy Kreme Rewards members can get one dozen Original Glazed donuts for only $9.99. This promotion highlights the power of Krispy Kreme’s legendary donuts and gets more customers into their rewards program.
After National Donut Day, Shipley Do-Nuts has plenty of ways to continue the celebration! On June 13, get one more donut than you paid for with every dozen purchased – you heard that right, it’s a baker’s dozen! Shipley customers will receive a free classic Shipley glazed donut with any purchase on June 20 to celebrate America’s favorite donut. Plus, they’ll get another free Original Glazed doughnut with any purchase on June 27!
Creative Offerings and Limited Collections
Dunkin’ is not only focusing on promotions but expanding its brand presence with a limited collection in collaboration with Stoney Clover Lane. This compilation, which features a special donut pouch, comes with four Dunkin’-inspired patches and two Dunkin’ bag charms. This super creative stuff is the sort of thing devoted fans of the brand will love and be on the lookout for exclusive branded merchandise.
Laurie Curtis, Sr. VP, Marketing Shipley Do-Nuts gave voice to the spirit of the observance when she declared,
“After nearly nine decades of making life delicious, we think donuts deserve more than just one day.”
With National Donut Day right around the corner, donut lovers can look forward to a number of sweet deals and offerings from their favorite retailers. These special promotions highlight the fun and delight of treating yourself to great-tasting donuts. Yet, they portray the deeper spirit of community, togetherness, and joy that is part of these celebrations.
