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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Get Engaged as Krispy Kreme Offers Free Doughnuts

The chain tied the news to a 5–7 p.m. local giveaway at participating stores after a noon post on Facebook, Instagram, X.

FILE – Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, right, is congratulated by Taylor Swift as they celebrate the Chiefs victory over the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship NFL football game, Jan. 26, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
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Overview

  • Swift and Kelce confirmed their engagement with a joint Instagram post featuring photos of Kelce on one knee and an Old Mine brilliant cut ring designed with Kindred Lubeck of Artifex Fine Jewelry.
  • Krispy Kreme offered one free Original Glazed doughnut on Tuesday, Aug. 26 from 5–7 p.m. local time at participating U.S. shops, subject to availability.
  • The promotion was announced at noon on the brand’s social channels, using the headline line “FREE doughnuts for the class.”
  • Krispy Kreme’s creative leaned into playful copy including “We’d marry you with donut rings” and a faux email signed “Your chronically online Social Media Manager.”
  • Coverage noted operational limits and context, including the chain’s Hot Light practice and that California shops are handled by franchisee Awesome Doughnut, LLC, while the company is based in Charlotte, N.C.