Duck Donuts, known for serving Warm, Delicious and Made To Order! donuts, announced the grand opening of its Royal Palm Beach shop is set for Saturday, January 18, at 7 a.m. The shop is located at 11051 Southern Boulevard within the Southern Palm Crossing Shopping Center in Royal Palm Beach. The shop is locally owned and operated by childhood best friends Kevin Harris and Spencer Carpenter.
To celebrate the grand opening, the first guest in line on Saturday, January 18, will receive one free dozen donuts per month for a year. The next 50 guests will receive the Sprinkling Happiness Package, two dozen donuts and a bucket of coffee, for a future visit.
“We are excited to open a small business in this thriving community and look forward to serving warm, delicious and made-to-order donuts,” said Harris in a statement. “Spencer and I have spent our careers in business while serving our community and we look forward to continuing those efforts through our ownership of Duck Donuts Royal Palm Beach.”
The 1,440-square-foot shop reflects the franchise’s recently announced shop reimagined, which has been designed to visually enhance the customer experience, while modernizing the franchise’s beach theme and family-friendly atmosphere. In addition to donuts, the Royal Palm Beach location serves Duck Donuts’ signature coffee blends, donut breakfast sandwiches, donut sundaes, frozen beverages, milkshakes, select retail items, and more.
Royal Palm Beach Duck Donuts has selected the Homeless Coalition of Palm Beach County, whose mission is to help end homelessness in Palm Beach County, to receive its inaugural Quack Gives Back donation. Guests can support the organization’s mission by donating at the register. The Quack Gives Back program promotes partnering with community groups to raise awareness and funds for their causes.
Carpenter and Harris are godbrothers who have known each other since the ages of four and two. They both are proud to call Palm Beach County home. Harris is an entrepreneur and public affairs executive who has worked in the public and private sector while operating several small businesses over the past decade. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, he held several management positions in the federal and local government. Carpenter is an entrepreneur who was raised in South Florida whose business background includes a noted career in financial services as well as real estate investment.
Donuts at this location will be made fresh to order 7 days a week: Monday-Sunday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. For grand opening details, specials and donut topping updates, visit the Duck Donuts Royal Palm Beach Facebook page or connect on the website or register for the company’s new QuackChat text messaging program. Available on all mobile carriers, guests can text DOZEN to 50282 to join. A welcome offer for a free donut will be sent to each new subscriber. Offers can be saved directly to the user’s Mobile Wallet for convenient use during checkout.
Duck Donuts specializes in warm, delicious and made-to-order donuts. Upon entering the store, customers are welcomed with the aroma of warm, light vanilla cake donuts. Customers can create their own donut combination by choosing from a variety of coatings, toppings and drizzles, including traditional favorites such as chocolate icing with sprinkles and more adventurous creations such as maple icing with bacon. The family-friendly stores offer a viewing area where children and adults alike can watch their donuts being made.