UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2012

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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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North Carolina	001-16485	56-2169715
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification
of incorporation)		No.)

370 Knollwood Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27103
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (336) 725-2981

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

     Pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01 of this current report, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press release issued on May 21, 2012, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release (“Krispy Kreme Reports Financial Results For The First Quarter Of Fiscal 2013”), dated May 21, 2012, is being furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01.

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS, INC.
Dated: May 21, 2012
	By:	/s/ Douglas R. Muir
		Douglas R. Muir
		Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release (“Krispy Kreme Reports Financial Results For The First Quarter Of Fiscal 2013”), dated May 21, 2012, is being furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 7.01.