Rival doughnut shops fight over 'Ma's Donuts' name
Rival doughnut shops fight over Maâs Donuts name A bitter battle has stores in Middletown, R.I., and New Bedford claiming the brand By Brian Amaral Globe Staff,Updated May 10, 2021, 10:39 a.m. Email to a Friend A sign for Ma's Donuts on Acushnet Avenue in New Bedford, in 2016. PROVIDENCE â The dispute has gotten caustic: Fake Yelp reviews alleging mold and cockroaches. Anonymous phone calls that are so nasty they canât even be described in private without blushing. The subject of talk-radio banter and a cease-and-desist letter. Maâs Donuts and More in Middletown, R.I., jus...
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