Krispy Kreme Donuts‚ Inc. Since Krispy Kreme was founded in 1937‚ it has grown into a leading branded specialty retailer‚ producing more than 5 million doughnuts a day and over 1.8 billion a year. In addition to Krispy Kreme stores‚ their premium quality doughnuts are sold in supermarkets‚ convenience stores and other retail outlets throughout the country. Best known for their fresh‚ glazed‚ yeast-raised doughnuts‚ known as "Hot Original Glazed"‚ Krispy Kreme also make more than a dozen
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. is a specialty retailer of doughnuts. The company ’s business owns and franchises Krispy Kreme doughnut stores‚ where it makes and sells over 20 varieties of doughnuts‚ including its signature Hot Original Glazed and nine other varieties. Each of its stores is a doughnut factory with the capacity to produce from 4‚000 dozen to over 10‚000 dozen doughnuts daily. The Company also sells in its stores drip coffee‚ other beverages‚ other bakery items
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Krispy Kreme Financial Health Analysis ACC 226 Depreciation Analysis: Depreciation is the term used for the decline of an object value over time. Krispy Kreme’s depreciation is calculated using the straight line method. Benefits from asset are more likely to be constant over its live‚ thus making straight line method of depreciation more appropriate as it results in a constant annual depreciation change. Krispy Kreme uses SFAS-142 for accounting of intangible assets. Per this
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC.—2004 Cynthia Duff Francis Marion University Ticker Symbol: KKD www.krispykreme.com The neon sign "Hot Doughnuts Now‚" when illuminated‚ lures hungry customers into the local Krispy Kreme stores. The sign signals that Krispy Kreme ’s signature product‚ Hot Original Glazed doughnuts‚ are right now rolling under the glazing process and are ready to be devoured by anxiously waiting customers. There ’s nothing better than a hot‚ fresh‚ fluffy glazed doughnut that melts
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yeast-raised doughnuts and a shop on Broad Street in Paducah‚ Kentucky‚ from Joseph LeBeouf of Lake Charles‚ Louisiana. Rudolph began selling the yeast doughnuts in Paducah and delivered them on his bicycle. The operation was moved to Nashville‚ Tennessee‚ and other family members joined to meet the customer demand. The first store in the nation with the Krispy-Kreme name opened on Charlotte Pike in 1933. Rudolph sold his interest in the Nashville store and in 1938 opened a doughnut shop in Winston-Salem
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FROM: JMSB Students TO: Shareholders and potential investors of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. DATE: Tuesday‚ January 19 2010 SUBJECT: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. Analysis 1) Identification of issues: * Is Krispy Kreme’s a healthy company? * What had happened to the company? * Why were so many investors fleeing the popular doughnut maker? * Were the revelations about the company’s franchise accounting practices sufficient to drive that much value out of the stock? * Were
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Since products are common topics of conversations‚ consumers frequently learn about new products from family members‚ friends and acquaintances. Indeed‚ research has shown that consumers often actively seek information from other individuals‚ as a favored information source‚ for both new products as well as new services.Therefore‚ for many consumers‚ information received directly from others‚ commonly referred to as word-of-mouth communication (WOM) is an important additional source of product information
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC. As the millennium began‚ the future for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc.‚ smelled sweet. Not only could the company boast iconic status and a nearly cultlike following‚ it had quickly become a darling of Wall Street. Less than a year after its initial public offering‚ in April 2000‚ Krispy Kreme shares were selling for 62 times earnings and‚ by 2003‚ Fortune magazine had dubbed the company "the hottest brand in America." With ambitious plans to open 500 doughnut shops over
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following questions are listed as guidelines to the student: 1. What are the objectives of the company or the person(s) involved? 2. What is (are) the major problem(s)? 3. What are the chief sub-problems? 4. What are the pertinent pieces of information contained in the case? 5. What are all the feasible alternatives for a solution to the problem(s) and sub-problems? 6. What information not contained in the case would you like to have to aid in selecting from the various possible solutions
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts: Financial Analysis and Forecasting 1. What can the historical income statements (case Exhibit 1) and balance sheets (case Exhibit 2) tell you about the financial health and current condition of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc.? The historical financial statements can tell us a lot about the financial health and condition about Krispy Kreme or any other company. By utilizing some key financial ratios we can determine how the company compares year over year as well as against
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