Maria Rivera, former Krispy Kreme President, leads The Salty
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What happened
Maria Rivera has been named CEO of The Salty, a growing coffee-and-pastry chain. The Salty, which has 22 units across seven states and the District of Columbia, is entering its next stage of growth. Rivera previously served as U.S. President of Krispy Kreme.
From nrn.com
Why it matters
While chain restaurant sales slowed in 2025 due to consumer spending cuts, sectors like coffee, beverages, and snacks continued to thrive. Rivera's involvement comes as The Salty began its first institutional fundraise.
From nrn.com
Who's involved
- Maria RiveraAppointed CEO of The Salty, a coffee and pastry chain.
- Krispy KremeMaria Rivera previously served as its President.
- District of ColumbiaThe Salty operates units within the District of Columbia.
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The entities involved
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District of Columbia
federal district of the United States of America, containing the capital city of the United States, Washington
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Maria Rivera
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Krispy Kreme
American global doughnut company and coffeehouse chain