13 Facts About Mister Donut

1.

Outside of the United States, Mister Donut maintains a presence in Japan, El Salvador, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Lagos and Ibadan in Nigeria.

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2.

The Mister Donut business became so popular that Winokur and Slater decided to go into franchising.

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3.

Mister Donut stores were offered the option to convert to Dunkin' Donuts.

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4.

Mister Donut was acquired by Dunkin' Donuts' then-parent company, Allied Lyons, in February 1990.

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5.

Mister Donut has an orange and white logo in the likeness of a moustachioed chef.

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6.

Mister Donut uses the same logo as Japan and the slogan is "La gran variedad" .

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7.

Mister Donut brand operates in Japan, the Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan and Indonesia.

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8.

Mister Donut is the largest donut franchise chain in Japan, with a total of 961 retails shops operating as of March 2021.

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9.

Mister Donut products are sold in 7-Eleven stores and KFC restaurants.

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10.

In Thailand, Mister Donut has been a leader in the Thai donut market since 1978 and uses the slogan "Donut for Fun".

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11.

In Indonesia, Mister Donut is operated under management of Indomaret, a subsidiary of Salim Group.

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12.

Mister Donut operations downsized in the late 1990s and the final surviving three in the Toronto, Ontario area closed quietly around or prior to June 2006.

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13.

In 2007, Mister Donut attracted media attention in Japan, when it admitted it had used out-of-dated syrups in some of its drinks earlier that year.

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