Dunkin', the Boston-bred breakfast behemoth born in 1950 as Open Kettle, has frothed into a $12 billion caffeine colossus slinging donuts, iced lattes, and Munchkins to 13,000 spots worldwide. From Ray Kroc's shadow to Inspire Brands' empire, they brew bold brews and sugary spheres that kickstart commutes and conquer cravings, proving a simple cup and cruller can caffeinate the masses. It's the jolt that jumps your day, no frills needed.
Dunkin's woke wake-up call hit in 2020, brewing a perfect HRC storm with 100% LGBTQ+ scores, Pride ERGs that sponsor youth hunger relief, and DEI dashboards pushing cultural awareness workshops. ESG sustainability sips include responsibly sourced coffee and recyclable cups, while supplier diversity funnels bucks to underrepresented vendors.
