Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NYSE: KKD) is a globally branded retailer and wholesaler of doughnuts, beverages, treats, and packaged sweets. Krispy Kreme also operates franchise stores, as well as manufactures and sells doughnut mixes, other ingredients and supplies, and doughnut-making equipment. As of January 29, 2012, it operated 92 company-operated doughnut shops; 142 domestic franchise stores; and 460 international franchise shops comprising 118 factory stores and 342 satellite shops in 20 countries. For more information visit the company’s Web site at www.KrispyKreme.com

B. Riley & Co. provides a full array of corporate finance, research, sales, trading, and otcqx dad services to corporate, institutional, and high net worth clients.  Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in San Francisco, New York, and Newport Beach, the firm is recognized for its distinguished equity research, merger and acquisitions advisory services, initial and secondary public offerings, and institutional private placements. For more information on B. Riley & Co., visit www.brileyco.com

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