• Name: Tasty Daylight Donuts
• Location: Two shops are already up and running in Dalton, Ga., with another opening in East Brainerd at 1414 Jenkins Road.
• Contact: 706-876-0071 for the 1806 S. Dixie Highway location, 706-529-0072 for the 1293 N. Glenwood Ave. store
• Products: Daylight Donuts rotates through about 200 doughnut varieties as tame as glazed and as wild as banana split and pina colada. The doughnuts are baked fresh daily in the shop. At full steam, a kitchen can crank out 90 hot doughnuts an hour. The shops also offer specialty-roasted coffee and espresso drinks.
• Age: Daylight has been in the area for about three years, but franchises have served doughnuts nationally since 1954.