Desserts

Krispy Kreme's Pumpkin Spice Latte Swirl.

Organic Sales Spike at Krispy Kreme, Yet More Shops Will Shutter

The chain experienced organic growth in 30 countries in Q3.

Culver’s Pumpkin Desserts Make Long-Awaited Return

Even before the first leaf falls, guests eagerly await the return of Culver’s pumpkin desserts – and today, the wait is over.

Häagen-Dazs Taps Pastry Star Paola Velez for Summer LTO

The Häagen-Dazs brand has launched the City Sweets Collection that is inspired by the decadent, iconic treats that you find from street vendors in beloved cities, featuring five new flavors that ar

McDonald’s Introduces Chocolatey Pretzel McFlurry in Time for Summer

Just in time for the start of summer, McDonald’s USA is releasing its first new McFlurry flavor of the year—the Chocolatey Pretzel McFlurry.

Miami based dessert franchise changes business after covid pandemic.

How a Startup Ice Cream Franchise Re-Created Its Experience

Ice cream may not be the best suited to social distancing and off-premises business, but South Florida–based Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream has taken the pandemic in stride.

Chill-N Wants to Revolutionize the Ice Cream Experience

A veteran franchising exec is leading the nitrogen concept into the future.

Orange Leaf and Ghirardelli Combine on Froyo Flavor

This holiday season, Orange Leaf and Ghirardelli have teamed up to introduce a classic winter drink as a new froyo flavor, Peppermint Hot Cocoa Froyo made with Ghirardelli. This cozy seasonal flavor...

Kim Malek founded Portland based premium ice cream shop Salt and Straw.

This Howard Schultz Disciple is Building Her Own Empire

She learned from Howard Schultz and Danny Meyer. Now Kim Malek is building her own game-changing brand at Salt & Straw.

A trio of Krispy Kreme's Thanksgiving pie-inspired doughnuts.

Krispy Kreme Launches Pie-Inspired Doughnuts

This Thanksgiving season, Krispy Kreme is giving fans all the ingredients to enjoy their “dessert table” favorites—no baking required.Krispy Kreme’s new “Easy as Pie”...

Cold Stone Creamery Launches Two New Holiday Flavors

The holidays are upon us and Cold Stone Creamery is excited to introduce two ice cream flavors for the season. Beginning October 30, Cold Stone will offer flavors: Pumpkin Cheesecake Ice...

A box of Duck Donuts with the beach in the background.

Duck Donuts to Launch Vegan Donut on November 1, World Vegan Day

Duck Donuts announced on October 29 the launch of the company’s first vegan cake-based donut option. Available to order in-store or online from the Orange County, California locations only— 18591...

Atlanta’s Butter & Cream Unveils 11 New Fall Ice Cream Flavors

In its biggest rollout yet, Butter & Cream has unleashed 11 new homemade flavors using only the freshest ingredients that range from exceptionally sweet to more spice-based. It may still feel...

Wetzel’s Pretzels Plans East Coast Expansion

Wetzel’s Pretzels is a brand born from the Southern California lifestyle that has cultivated fans for more than 20 years thanks to its scratch-made pretzels, fresh lemonade, and craveable...

Press Waffle Co. Launches Fall-Inspired Waffle

The leaves are changing, so Press Waffle Co. is getting into the seasonal spirit with the debut of its fall-flavored waffle.Available only during the month of October, guests can indulge in...