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How Sweet! Krispy Kreme Is Aiming For Your Heart This Valentine's Day

The specialty doughnuts are available beginning today. Stop by the Concord shop, and bring home the hugs and kisses!

Krispy Kreme’s delicious assortment of Valentine Doughnuts featuring Hearts, Hug (O-shaped), Kiss (X-shaped), and the NEW- adorably sweet- Luv Bug doughnuts are available beginning today -- Jan. 26 -- through Feb. 15 at participating Krispy Kreme® US and Canadian locations.

This year, to complement the confectionary craftsmanship of its doughnut artisans, Krispy Kreme has commissioned five local artists from the US and UK to create one-of-a-kind illustrations featuring its Valentines Doughnuts. (One example here.)

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Say something sweet to someone special with a dozen of Krispy Kreme’s Valentine Doughnuts.

  • Sprinkled Heart Doughnut-A white iced, heart-shaped doughnut with red, pink and white sprinkles.
  • Chocolate Iced Heart Doughnut- A chocolate iced, heart-shaped doughnut topped with red drizzle.
  • Kiss- An “X” shaped doughnut with a tasty white icing and strawberry flavored “X” topping.
  • Hug- An “O” shaped doughnut with white icing and strawberry flavored “O” topping.
  • Luv Bug (NEW)– A Kreme™ filled doughnut topped with red and chocolate icing and a sugar piece lady bug face.

In Concord, the store is at 1991 Diamond Blvd.

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--Images and information courtesy of Krispy Kreme.

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