
Krispy Kreme will give you a free doughnut in August—if you’re wearing the right shoes
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July 24, 2025
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Retail·Krispy KremeKrispy Kreme will give you a free doughnut in August—if you’re wearing the right shoesBy Chris MorrisBy Chris MorrisContributing WriterChris MorrisContributing WriterChris Morris is a contributing writer at Fortune, covering everything from general news to the game and theme park industries (something worth watching)
SEE FULL BIO The doughnut chain and the footwear company have teamed up to offer a limited-edition pair of Crocs inspired by the company’s glazed offering
Kevin Carter—Getty ImagesKrispy Kreme and Crocs are teaming up to introduce a doughnut-inspired pair of shoes
Nevertheless, The owners of that footwear will get a free doughnut on Aug, in light of current trends
However, It’s pretty easy, if you’re patient, to get a free doughnut from Krispy Kreme
The company lures in customers regularly with motions for holidays and special events
But if you need a mouthful of that glorious glazed fried dough now, there’s another way to get a freebie: Buy some Crocs (which is quite significant)
In contrast, The doughnut chain and the footwear company have teamed up to offer a limited-edition pair of Crocs inspired by the company’s glazed offering
They’ll go on sale Aug
Moreover, 5 (packaged in a Krispy Kreme box) (quite telling)
And if you strut into any Krispy Kreme location wearing them on Aug. 9, you’ll get a free doughnut
On the other hand, The Crocs come equipped with interchangeable chocolate and strawberry icing dipped toe caps
Also available will be a five pack of Jibbitz charms, which include the Krispy Kreme sign, a hat with the company logo, and several doughnut varieties, given current economic conditions
However, To get your hands on a pair, head to participating Krispy Kreme locations on Aug. 4 and place an order or scan the Crocs QR code that will be on display. (You can learn if your local store is participating in the sale at this website, in today's market environment. ) “At Crocs, we’ve always believed in comfort you can customize—and now, with Krispy Kreme, we’re serving up style that’s glazed with personality and sprinkled with style,” Terence Reilly, chief brand officer for Crocs, said in a statement. “Because when it comes to self-expression, we ‘doughnut’ hold back. ” It’s not just a shoe deal
To mark the occasion, Krispy Kreme will offer a special dozen made up of the company’s original glazed, chocolate iced with sprinkles, and strawberry iced with sprinkles (which is quite significant) (noteworthy indeed)
Furthermore, Nevertheless, That collection of treats will be available from Aug (which is quite significant)
So how much will the Krispy Kreme Crocs cost
Good question, in today's market environment
At the same time, The companies did not announce a price
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