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Dunkin' Donuts to Expand to SoCal in 2015, Seeking Multi-Unit Franchisees

The company stated in a press release that it looking at opening shops in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, Ventura and Orange counties.

There are quite a few donut shops in Glendora, including the famous Donut Man, but could a Dunkin Donuts join the mix?

Dunkin' Donuts, announced Tuesday on PR Newswire that it is expanding to Southern California with a long-term goal of having more than 15,000 Dunkin' Donuts restaurants in the United States.

"Specifically, the company is recruiting multi-unit franchisees for Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, Ventura and Orange counties and expects restaurants in these markets will begin to open in 2015. The company is also interested in identifying qualified food service operators for a wide range of non-traditional venues including colleges and universities, casinos, military bases, supermarkets, airports and travel centers," stated the release.

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Chief Executive Officer, Dunkin' Brands and President, Dunkin' Donuts U.S. Nigel Travis said, "Expansion to California has always been part of our plan to grow Dunkin' Donuts' presence in the U.S."

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