Curefoods acquires India rights to Krispy Kreme, plans Northern expansion
Curefoods has acquired pan-India rights for Krispy Kreme—the global doughnut and coffee brand. The move marks Curefoods’ strategic expansion into the northern region of the country, enabling it to scale Krispy Kreme’s footprint across India.
Below is an excerpt from the post that first appeared on Business Standard on 13 May 2025:
Previously holding exclusive distribution rights for South India, this acquisition includes a takeover of 11 Krispy Kreme stores in Delhi NCR, comprising seven physical retail outlets and four cloud kitchens, in areas such as Worldmark Aerocity, Select City Walk Mall Saket, Ambience Mall Gurgaon, Promenade Mall Vasant Kunj, and Mall of India Noida.
With this expansion, Curefoods now operates over 100 Krispy Kreme outlets across the country—a mix of dine-in stores and cloud kitchens.
“This marks a pivotal step in Krispy Kreme’s India journey,” said Ankit Nagori, Founder, Curefoods. “With full national rights now under our umbrella, we are excited to build a unified strategy for brand growth, customer experience, and innovation across the country. Delhi NCR is the beginning, and we are committed to scaling Krispy Kreme in a way that’s sustainable, accessible, and exciting for our consumers.”
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