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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Mike Bedigan

Investors sue Krispie Kreme after McDonald’s donut deal falls to the McWaySide

Angry investors are bringing a class action lawsuit against Krispy Kreme after a promised deal between the donut maker and McDonald’s fell through - (Getty Images)

Angry investors are bringing a class action lawsuit against Krispy Kreme after a promised deal between the donut maker and McDonald’s fell through.

The lawsuit alleges that the company made “materially false” and misleading statements about the partnership, and failed to notify investors that the venture was not profitable. This “precipitous decline” caused investors “significant losses and damages,” the suit states.

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