Krispy Kreme partners with ER Group, South Africa franchisee to launch Mauritius market

• Krispy Kreme entered an agreement with ER Group to launch the brand in Mauritius through a franchise partnership with its South Africa franchisee, KK Doughnuts SA.
• First Mauritius shop is expected to open later this year, featuring the Hot Light experience for Original Glazed doughnuts.
• Plan calls for about 10 locations across Mauritius over the next five years.
• Mauritius is the third new international market announced in 2026 under the company’s capital-light franchise model, following the Netherlands and Estonia.

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