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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 28, 2012
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS,
INC.
(Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter)
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| North Carolina | 001-16485 | 56-2169715 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification |
| of incorporation) | No.) |
370 Knollwood Street,
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27103
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (336) 725-2981
Not
Applicable
(Former name or
former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 28, 2012, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the authorization to repurchase shares of the Company’s common stock, no par value, in an amount not to exceed $20 million (exclusive of any fees, commissions or other expenses related to such repurchases). Such press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (“Krispy Kreme Announces $20 Million Share Repurchase Authorization”) dated March 28, 2012. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS, INC. | ||
| Dated: March 28, 2012 | ||
| By: | /s/ Douglas R. Muir | |
| Douglas R. Muir | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||