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title: "SHIPLEY DO-NUTS Celebrates National Coffee Day With Free Glazed Donuts"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/9b9308b3-52d0-476e-b884-56d22f85049e
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20240923_shipley_donuts_celebrates_national_coffee_day_with_free_glazed_donuts.html
category: "Bakery & breakfast"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Bakery & breakfast"
published: 2024-09-23T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T20:02:55.590Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/brands/social/shipleydonuts.jpg
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# SHIPLEY DO-NUTS Celebrates National Coffee Day With Free Glazed Donuts

**TL;DR:** Shipley Do-Nuts is celebrating National Coffee Day by offering free glazed donuts with coffee purchases at its 350-plus locations. The promotion is available to Do-Happy Rewards members who can redeem the offer in-store, online, or via the Shipley Do-Nuts app.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2024-09-23. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20240923_shipley_donuts_celebrates_national_coffee_day_with_free_glazed_donuts.html).*

## Story

That’s why Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts, one of the nation’s largest donut brands, will celebrate National Coffee Day on Sunday, Sept. 29, by giving away coffee’s best friend — a signature glazed donut — with any coffee purchase at all 350-plus locations.

“We can’t think of a better way to celebrate National Coffee Day than pairing it with a free Shipley hot glazed donut,” said Flynn Dekker, Shipley Do-Nuts CEO. “Whether you're starting your day or taking a well-deserved break, we want to bring a smile to our guests’ faces with this delicious duo.”

Founded in 1936, Shipley Do-Nuts is beloved for its fresh, hot donuts, especially its fan-favorite plain glazed, cut in the iconic Shipley hexagon shape. The light, fluffy treat is handmade fresh daily and carefully glazed to sweet perfection.

Shipley’s premium coffee lineup includes freshly brewed, medium-roast signature house blend hot coffee and iced coffee in two flavors, Bold Black and Salted Caramel.

To redeem the free glazed donut, available only to Do-Happy Rewards members, guests can visit participating Shipley locations or order online or via the Shipley Do-Nuts app. Members can get this and many more delicious deals, including free donuts, Shipley merchandise and 99-cent coffees. To join Do-Happy Rewards, go to

Founded in 1936, Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts is one of the nation’s oldest and largest donut brands, with more than 350 company-owned and franchised restaurants across 12 states, serving up its famous donuts, coffee and kolaches to generations of guests. Shipley is ranked No. 110 overall and No.

1 in its category on Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500 ® 2024 list and is No. 147 on the Technomic 2024 Top 500. For franchising information, visit ownashipleydonuts.

For career changers and multi-unit owners, Shipley Donuts is the one donut franchise investment that's poised for fantastic growth. High-quality product and simple-to-run business model that drives a strong AUV.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- QSR (sector)
- franchise growth (topic)
- rewards program (topic)
- Shipley Donuts (company)
- Flynn Dekker (person)
- national coffee day (topic)
- donut promotion (topic)
- coffee lineup (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20240923_shipley_donuts_celebrates_national_coffee_day_with_free_glazed_donuts.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/9b9308b3-52d0-476e-b884-56d22f85049e).
