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Dunkin'

Atlanta, GA · Founded 1954 · DNKN

Dunkin' Donuts Franchising LLC grants franchises for restaurants that feature donuts, coffee, espresso, bagels, muffins, croissants, other bakery items, breakfast sandwiches, and other food and beverage products under the Dunkin' brand.

Read the 2026 FDD ↗www.DunkinFranchising.com ↗
2026 Franchise 500
#3
8,780
units (2025)
3.3%
year over year

Units by Year

8,010
2021
8,118
2022
8,297
2023
8,499
2024
8,780
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$532,400 – $1,832,500
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$40,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
5%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5.9% of Gross Sales

Leadership

  • Paul Brown

    Chief Executive Officer

  • Yasir Anwar

    Chief Technology & AI Acceleration Officer

  • Haddon Bennett

    Chief Information Security Officer

  • Joel Blanchard

    Chief Supply Officer

  • Katherine Jaspon

    Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary

  • Daniel Lynn

    Chief Commercial and Restaurant Officer

  • Jason Maceda

    Chief Portfolio Officer

  • Scott Murphy

    Chief Brand Officer

  • Jill Nelson

    Chief Marketing Officer – Dunkin’

  • Scott Catlett

    Chief Legal & Administrative Officer

On File

FDD years
202620252022
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Franchisee records
8,788
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
229
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
70 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

PDFDunkin' FDD 2026Most recent · opens in a new tabPDFDunkin' FDD 2025Opens in a new tabPDFDunkin' FDD 2022Opens in a new tab

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