Starbucks' market share and profits have gone down, while Dunkin' Donuts' have gone up.
George W. Bush took the Dunkin' Donuts drinkers over John Kerry, 61% to 38%.
Our data from 2005 and 2010 found Dunkin' Donuts catching up with Starbucks in consumer identification.
Dunkin' Donuts shops have been telling customers they will have to sweeten and flavor their own coffee.
The approach offers the potential for sponsorship sales--envision a thread of dunks brought to you by Dunkin' Donuts.
Even Dunkin' Donuts, a chain specializing in one type of food, does its best to localize its menu.
They taste great and are superior to those found in, say, Dunkin' Donuts.
That means Dunkin' Donuts, which has about 480 store locations throughout the five boroughs, would be in a bind.
Now Dunkin' Donuts leads Starbucks, 21%-18%, with McCafe coming on with 8%.
She says she's not going to visit so many Dunkin' Donuts because her husband put on about 20 pounds in New Hampshire.
One early response from the Dunkin' Donuts chain was not positive.
Dunkin' Donuts copied the success of Starbucks, and adapted to the societal trends that changed the coffee market without losing its everyman appeal.
Avid Dunkin' Donuts coffee drinker Charles Smith said he's sympathetic to the environmental concerns of polystyrene foam, but Bloomberg's latest initiative misses the point.
Dunkin' Donuts plans to test new mobile technologies in select markets in the next two weeks that will allow shops to send customized offers to customers.
And doughnut shops like Dunkin' Donuts have fed the masses with doughnut holes rebranded as "Munchkins" (or Timbits, if you're a patron of Tim Hortons).
Dunkin' Donuts became much more like Starbucks in several ways.
During his tenure at Magellan, Lynch bought more than a hundred "10 bagger" stocks, including Fannie Mae, Ford Motor, Philip Morris International, Taco Bell, Dunkin' Donuts and General Electric.
Currently 6% of Couche-Tard's stores have a Subway, Quiznos, Dunkin' Donuts or the like, where Couche-Tard acts like a typical franchisee (and not like a get-'em-in, get-'em-out convenience store).
Mr Bowman seems prepared to help finance a future acquisition by selling Allied's Baskin-Robbins and Dunkin' Donuts restaurants, which produce 13% of group profits and generate plenty of cash.
In April Slingshot will roll out a dating site for budget-conscious singletons who are more likely to meet for coffee at Dunkin' Donuts than a cocktail at the Four Seasons.
It was now 4 o'clock the morning after the election -- about 22 hours after Daley's morning stop at Dunkin' Donuts -- and Gore's campaign chairman was calm and blunt.
Dunkin' Donuts expanded its menu to include frozen coffee drinks and lattes, introduced a coffee debit card and became more ubiquitous, including putting shops in locations such as Home Depot stores.
"Up until now we've just been warming up, " joked Comptroller John Liu, a Democratic mayoral candidate, who was spotted Monday shaking hands at a Dunkin' Donuts on Northern Boulevard in Little Neck.
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The danger for Republicans is that by embracing the hard right Tea Party membership, they might lose a more moderate, but still Republican-leaning demographic, those middle Americans who drink their coffee from Dunkin' Donuts.
The real reason for the ban is that a group of haughty, loud-mouthed critics claimed the egg sandwiches debased the Starbucks image, making the brand appear common, like Wendy's, McDonald's, Burger King or Dunkin' Donuts.
"We have maintained our position from the beginning that any regulations to eliminate New Yorkers' rights to purchase beverages in sizes of their choice is not in the public's interest, " Dunkin' Donuts said in a statement.
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Dunkin' Donuts will continue to launch new features and gifting campaigns in the game throughout the year, including exclusive SimCity Social items available to players who choose to visit and "like" the Dunkin' Donuts Facebook page.
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By the way, Starbucks' success energized Dunkin' Donuts to actively compete for the Starbucks market--it offers delicious fast-food breakfasts, such as cheese, egg and sausage on a croissant, all day, and its iced lattes surpass Starbucks' versions.
This has scared off customers, who have been defecting to fast-food chains such as Dunkin' Donuts or Panera Bread, which sell reasonable coffee for as little as a quarter of the price of a fancy Starbucks brew.
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