Article Source: Franchise Times Donut and kolache concept Shipley Donuts had a busy 2025, moving under new ownership while adding 35 units to its 385-plus unit count. Chief Marketing Officer Bill Leibengood is bringing his data-forward perspective to Shipley in hopes of advancing the brand’s nationwide presence. Bill Leibengood’s approach to marketing efforts is driven …

Article Source: Hospitality Tech In the five years since Shipley Donuts began investing in technology, the brand has gone from having virtually no digital systems to a fully cloud-native tech ecosystem that now drives major business results. When Kerry Leo joined as VP of Technology in 2020, Shipley had minimal digital infrastructure. The company built …

Source: Franchise Times Debuting a brand in new markets can be tricky. Selling donuts makes it a bit easier. Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts has 370 units in 12 states, predominantly in the South and Southeast regions. The donut concept has its sights set on expanding out east. The company is making its debut in two states this year, …