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Krispy Kreme Cambodia opens first outlet

By Wei ZhangCambodia
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Krispy Kreme Cambodia has opened its first shop, in Phnom Penh.

This makes Cambodia the 27th country to have a Krispy Kreme Doughnuts outlet.

It will offer the brand’s classic treats and coffee, says senior VP and international president Dan Beem. “The strong fan support for the brand is exciting, and we believe that support will continue to grow as we open more shops in the country over the next several years.”

Krispy Kreme Cambodia opens first outlet

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has signed a franchise agreement with Express Food Group to open 10 shops throughout Cambodia over five years.

Krispy Kreme Cambodia opens first outlet

More than 1000 people visited the Phnom Penh shop on its grand opening day. The first guest in line received a voucher for a free dozen of Original Glazed doughnuts each week for a year.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has its headquarters in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where it was founded in 1937. The company has more than 1000 retail shops internationally.

Questions & Answers

Q.

How many Krispy Kreme stores are planned for Cambodia?

A.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has signed a franchise agreement to open 10 shops throughout Cambodia. These new outlets are expected to open over the next five years, following the initial Phnom Penh launch.

Q.

Which company is operating Krispy Kreme in Cambodia?

A.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has entered into a franchise agreement with Express Food Group to operate its outlets in Cambodia. This partnership covers the planned expansion of stores across the country.

Q.

What country number is Cambodia for Krispy Kreme?

A.

With the opening of its first shop in Phnom Penh, Cambodia has become the 27th country globally to host a Krispy Kreme Doughnuts outlet. This expands the brand's international presence.

Q.

What did the first customer at the Phnom Penh store receive?

A.

The first customer in line at the Phnom Penh shop's grand opening received a voucher. This voucher entitles them to a free dozen of Original Glazed doughnuts every week for a full year.

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