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    Krispy Kreme Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

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    UNITED STATES
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
    Washington, D.C. 20549
    _________________________

    FORM 8-K
    _________________________

    CURRENT REPORT
    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    June 23, 2025
    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
    _________________________

    Image_0.jpg
    Krispy Kreme, Inc.
    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
    _________________________

    Delaware001-4057337-1701311
    (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
    (Commission File Number)
    (IRS Employer Identification No.)
    2116 Hawkins Street, Suite 101, Charlotte, North Carolina 28203
    (Address of principal executive offices)

    (800) 457-4779
    (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

    N/A
    (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
    _________________________

    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

    ☐    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    ☐    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    ☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    ☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-14(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-14(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

    Title of each classTrading SymbolName of each exchange on which registered
    Common stock, $0.01 par value per share
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    NASDAQ Global Select Market
    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐




    Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
    On June 24, 2025, Krispy Kreme, Inc. (the “Company”) and McDonald’s USA, LLC (“McDonald’s USA”) issued a press release announcing that, after careful consideration, the companies have jointly decided to end their partnership, effective July 2, 2025 (the “Termination Effective Date”). A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
    The information contained in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
    Item 8.01. Other Events.
    On June 23, 2025, Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation (“Krispy Kreme”), a North Carolina corporation and an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, entered into a Business Relationship Termination Agreement with McDonald’s USA that terminates, effective as of the Termination Effective Date, the Business Relationship Agreement between Krispy Kreme and McDonald’s USA dated March 22, 2024 (the “Business Relationship Agreement”).
    Effective as of the Termination Effective Date, each party shall have no further obligations to the other party under the Business Relationship Agreement except for obligations that expressly survive termination related to confidentiality, indemnification and certain other miscellaneous provisions.
    Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
    (d) Exhibits
    Exhibit No.Description
    99.1
    Press Release issued by Krispy Kreme, Inc. and McDonald's USA, dated June 24, 2025
    104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




    SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    KRISPY KREME, INC.

    Dated: June 24, 2025

    By:    /s/ Joshua Charlesworth
    Name:Joshua Charlesworth
    Title:Chief Executive Officer

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