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Dunkin’ Brands says new distribution agreement will help accelerate US expansion

By Chris Reidy

 |  Globe Staff  

  January 04, 2012

Dunkin’ Brands Inc., the parent company of the Dunkin’ Donuts and the Baskin-Robbins chains, said it has signed an agreement that makes National DCP LLC the exclusive supply chain provider for all Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in the continental United States. According to Canton-based Dunkin’ Brands, the agreement will enable it to accelerate its ambitious US expansion plans. National DCP is a cooperative that is owned and operated by the franchisees of the Dunkin’ Brands system. 

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