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Dunkin' Donuts to Double Locations Over Next 20 Years
The Canton-based Dunkin' Donuts has plans to double the number of shops in the U.S.

Here is some good news for coffee and Munchkin' lovers. announced that it will be doubling its locations in the United States during the next 20 years.
According to a CNN report, in addition to more coffee, Dunkin' Donuts will be adding more jobs. The CNN report said that each new store will add an average of 20-25 full and part-time new employees.
The Boston Herald, meanwhile, is reporting that Dunkin’ Donuts’ parent company, Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc., signed a new deal to keep “franchisees in new markets with the same product costs as franchisees in established Dunkin’ Donuts markets.”
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The deal, according to the Herald, will eliminate across the board product costs among franchise owners.
According to Los Angeles-based industry research firm IBISWorld, Dunkin' Donuts has roughly 23% of the coffee and snack-shop market. Starbucks is a 32.6 % of the market share.
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