Donut Franchise News & Insights

Opening a donut franchise sounds sweet — but is it actually profitable? If you're evaluating franchise opportunities, the big question is always the same: "How much can I make?" In this post, we break down average profits, owner salaries, and key factors that determine success in the donut business. 📊…

Looking to serve warm, made-to-order donuts with a side of smiles? Duck Donuts may be one of the most exciting and family-friendly donut franchise opportunities in the U.S. and beyond. In this 2025 review, we break down the real costs, pros, cons, and opportunities of investing in the Duck Donuts…

The mobile food business is booming — and donut lovers are lining up for more than just coffee. If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a food truck that brings joy (and sugar) to local events, markets, or city corners, a mobile donut franchise might be your golden ticket. But is…

Are you dreaming of owning a donut shop but working with a limited startup budget? The good news is: you don’t need a million dollars to break into the donut business. Several reputable donut franchises in 2025 offer startup costs under $300,000, making them ideal for first-time entrepreneurs, small investors,…

Duck Donuts, the popular U.S.-based donut franchise known for its made-to-order creations, has officially landed in Europe — with its first UK store opening on Ormeau Road in Belfast. 🍩 The Pennsylvania-born brand brings its customizable, warm donuts to a whole new audience, serving alongside breakfast sandwiches, snacks, and beverages….

Donut Mart, a longtime favorite in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is entering an exciting new phase as it rebrands into Donut Mart Café — with a fresh concept, a new generation at the helm, and a broader menu that goes beyond just donuts. 🚀 Rebranding with Purpose: From Donut Mart to…

In a city famous for bagels, cronuts, and every dessert in between, a new donut contender has arrived — and it’s turning heads. At the end of April, one of Japan’s most viral donut shops, “I’m Donut?”, officially opened its first international location in the heart of Times Square, New…

Mochinut is a modern fusion brand that’s redefining what donuts can be. With its vibrant mochi donuts, Korean-style hot dogs, and creative drinks like bubble tea and milkshakes, the brand has struck a chord with Gen Z and millennials across North America and Asia. This unique business model blends viral…

We’re thrilled to celebrate a big win in the donut world! Donald's Donuts of Zanesville, Ohio has officially taken the top spot in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Donut Shop in America! This family-run bakery has been delivering donut joy since 1960—and their dedication to craft…

Voodoo Doughnut, the legendary brand known for its wild flavors and vibrant pink boxes, has officially opened its newest location at 66 Windward Ave in Venice Beach, Los Angeles. True to its roots, Voodoo is making a bold entrance—this time by supporting local heroes. To mark the opening, the company…