Dunkin' Donuts To Open 100 Franchise Shops In Shanghai, First For Company In China

(Friday, January 25, 2008) - Dunkin' Donuts says it will open 100 franchise locations in Shanghai over the next 10 years.
They'll be the first for the chain in mainland China.
The company plans an additional 10 shops this year in Taiwan, where it opened its first location a year ago. Dunkin' Donuts now has 10 shops in Taipei, Taiwan, operated by a franchise partner.
Dunkin' Donuts recently granted Taiwan-based Mercuries franchise rights in Shanghai and two mainland provinces.
The mainland China shops will offer coffee, espresso, teas and frozen drinks, along with doughnuts, bagels and other baked goods. The shops also will serve items customized for local tastes such as green tea and honeydew melon doughnuts, as well as mochi rings, which are similar to cake doughnuts but made with rice flour indigenous to the region.
Dunkin' has nearly 7,900 restaurants in 31 countries, mostly in the U.S.

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