Dunkin' Donuts Celebrates National Espresso Day All Weekend With Special Latte Love Twitter Sweepstakes

CANTON, Mass., Nov. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunday, November 23 is National Espresso Day, and Dunkin' Donuts is celebrating with a special "Latte Love" Twitter sweepstakes to help fans enjoy the brand's holiday lattes all throughout the weekend. Beginning Friday, November 21 and continuing through National Espresso Day, @DunkinDonuts is asking fans to tweet which of the brand's three holiday flavors – Sugar Cookie, Snickerdoodle Cookie or Peppermint Mocha – they most want to try this season, using the special hashtag #DDLatteLoveSweeps. On each of the three days, Dunkin' Donuts will select 25 participants to receive a $25 mGift. No purchase necessary, must be 18+ to enter. Void where prohibited. For additional terms and conditions related to Dunkin' Donuts' "Latte Love" sweepstakes, please visit http://dun.kn/1EVdPmX.

Dunkin' Donuts' holiday coffee lineup includes the following flavors:

• New Sugar Cookie Lattes offer the traditional taste of frosted holiday sugar cookies, topped with festive red and green sugar.
• Snickerdoodle Cookie Lattes bring together the sweet taste of sugar and cinnamon spice, and are topped with real cinnamon.
• Peppermint Mocha Lattes combine cool peppermint flavor with rich chocolate.

All Dunkin' Donuts lattes feature 100% Fair Trade Certified™ espresso, are served hot or iced, and can be made with whole milk, skim milk or the recently introduced Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almondmilk (where available). The holiday flavors are available through the holiday season at participating Dunkin' Donuts restaurants nationwide.

With the holiday season upon us, Dunkin' Donuts today also announced that the majority of its restaurants will be open on Thanksgiving and will have extended hours on Black Friday. For those planning to kick off their holiday shopping with a midnight trip on Black Friday, there are more than 2,300 Dunkin' Donuts restaurants open 24 hours nationwide, which are clearly identified on Dunkin' Donuts' store locator on DunkinDonuts.com (http://www.dunkindonuts.com/content/dunkindonuts/en/stores.html), or the Dunkin' Mobile App. To help keep people connected during the hectic holiday hustle and bustle, the majority of U.S. Dunkin' Donuts restaurants offer free hi-speed Wi-Fi access as well.

For holiday shoppers, Dunkin' Donuts offers not only great coffee, food and beverages to keep guests running, but the brand will also have a host of holiday merchandise for affordable gifts and sensational stocking stuffers perfect for friends, family and colleagues. In addition to branded mugs, tumblers, gift baskets and more, this year Dunkin' Donuts has limited-edition branded holiday ornaments, offering five different choices, including a Dunkin' Donuts Ugly Sweater, a snowman, a holiday ball, a Dunkie Snow Globe and a box of the brand's famous donuts. Each ornament is offered for the suggested retail price of $4.99.

For Cyber Monday on December 1, Dunkin' Donuts Cards are available in a variety of holiday and winter themed designs. Dunkin' Donuts Cards can be purchased in amounts from $2 to $125 online at www.DunkinDonuts.com, and at many participating Dunkin' Donuts locations, pharmacy and big box retailers. Dunkin' Donuts Cards always have no fees and no expiration date.

To learn more about Dunkin' Donuts, visit www.DunkinDonuts.com or follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/DunkinDonuts) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/DunkinDonuts).

About Dunkin' Donuts
Founded in 1950, Dunkin' Donuts is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Dunkin' Donuts is a market leader in the hot regular/decaf/flavored coffee, iced coffee, donut, bagel and muffin categories. Dunkin' Donuts has earned the No. 1 ranking for customer loyalty in the coffee category by Brand Keys for eight years running. The company has more than 11,000 restaurants in 33 countries worldwide. Based in Canton, Mass., Dunkin' Donuts is part of the Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) family of companies. For more information, visit www.DunkinDonuts.com.

Contact:

Lindsay Cronin
Dunkin' Brands
781-737-5200
[email protected]

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