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Cure for America’s fattest city? Let’s double the number of Dunkin’ Donuts!

Posted By GirlintheD On January 24, 2007 @ 11:18 pm In Culture | Comments Disabled

Speaking of Super Size Me ^[1] and Detroit being (I’m not sure if it still is or not) America’s fattest city when the movie was filmed…Dunkin’ Donuts recently announced that they will double their presence in metro Detroit over the next 5 years, bringing the total number of franchises to 60. Great — just what we need!

Even more ironic was the following comment in this ^[2] Freep.com article, attributed to the company’s current VP of franchising and new business development:

“We have always had a very loyal customer following in the Detroit market.”

Hmmm…

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[1] Speaking of Super Size Me: http://detroit.metblogs.com/archives/2007/01/super_size_detr.phtml

[2] this: http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070124/BUSINESS/70124040

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