It promises to be battle that will delight those of a sweet-tooth persuasion.
Dunkin’ Donuts is to square up to Krispy Kreme in what promises to be an epic clash of the fried dough treat.
The US chain is making a return to Britain 20 years after it first tried to break into the UK market.
The rise of coffee chains such as Costa and Coffee Republic in recent years has tempted the business to return to these shores for another try.
Dunkin’ Donuts last attempt to break into the UK market ended in failure, and it pulled out in the mid-1990s.
It has agreed deals with two franchise partners to launch 50 restaurants in London over the next five years, with talks ongoing over a possible further 100 branches across the UK.
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