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Article #1085Re: The $.75 Krispy Creme Donut
From: Adam H. Kerman
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:23
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:23
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hownow@cogeco.ca wrote: >Adam H. Kerman <ahk@chinet.chinet.com> wrote: >>Brian or Sharon Beuchaw <nospam@nobody.org> wrote: >>>At the KK by us, they only make them fresh from 5-10 AM and 5-10 PM, so >>>they aren't fresh ALL THE TIME. >>I'm surprised they start only at 5 am. Most of Krispy Kreme's sales are >>wholesale or one-time bulk orders, not over the counter. 60%, I read >>somewhere. >>When I first went to the Krispy Kreme in Elk Grove Village, I couldn't >>believe the size of the kitchen. There's plenty of room back there if >>they wanted to open a full-service restaurant. >That's interesting. >I'm assuming it's a stand-alone store. Yes. Nearly all Krispy Kremes are. >Some one else probably knows they real why of it, so I can only assume >it was built big for two good reasons: >(1) A hedging of bets. Should KK flop in the location it's easier to >dispose a food property with a large kitchen. Perhaps. I cannot believe it would become a restaurant, though, given the location, but something that could prepare wholesale food. >(2). Preparing for the future. There's only so far you can go with doughnuts. That was my guess.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb1d9,9c027191c02030aa X-Google-Attributes: gidfb1d9,public X-Google-Thread: 115ce9,38eb8d5b1c1678f X-Google-Attributes: gid115ce9,public X-Google-Thread: 10bf60,9c027191c02030aa X-Google-Attributes: gid10bf60,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-17 11:23:21 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!newsfeed2.dallas1.level3.net!news.level3.com!news-out.visi.com!petbe.visi.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-01!sn-post-02!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.chinet.com> Newsgroups: la.eats,tor.eats,chi.eats Subject: Re: The $.75 Krispy Creme Donut Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:23:20 -0000 Organization: Chinet - Public access since 1982 Message-ID: <vu1b98o0ue17d7@corp.supernews.com> References: <20031206233425.09719.00000309@mb-m17.aol.com> <brnjju$k6l$1@flood.xnet.com> <vtva9c1g57od9@corp.supernews.com> <171220030847578247%hownow@cogeco.ca> Originator: ahk@chinet.com (Adam Kerman) X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 31